Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n
4200-465 Porto
PORTUGAL
Gabor Kecskemeti(MTA SZTAKI), Gergely Sipos(MTA SZTAKI), Peter Kacsuk(MTA SZTAKI), Tamas Kiss(University of Westminster)
Description
The course aims at providing attendees with general expertise on the concepts of the most widely used Grid middleware implementations, development of Grid applications using Globus command line tools, GEMLCA and P-GRADE Portal, and management skills to install Globus 4, GEMLCA and the P-GRADE Portal.
Day 1 introduces Grid computing concepts, the most widly used Grid middleware implementations and details Globus Toolkit 4 services. Day 2 introduces high level technology neutral Grid application developer and executor environments.
Day 3 includes tutorials on Globus Toolkit 4, GEMLCA and P-GRADE portal installation.
Attendees will be provided with certificates to use the GT4 based Westfocus, the GT2 based UK NGS and the EGEE based GILDA Grids during the practicals.
Contact the tutors:
Gergely Sipos - sipos at sztaki.hu; Prof. Peter Kacsuk - kacsuk at sztaki.hu; Gabor Kecskemeti - kecskemeti at sztaki.hu; Tamas Kiss - T.Kiss at westminster.ac.uk
The lecture will introduce the concepts used by the
Condor, Globus Toolkit and EGEE middleware
implementations.
Slides
10:30
break
3
Grid security
The fundamental challenges of grid computing are
described: how can trust be established between sites
and users? How can security be protected when
communication is across a public network? How are
users authorised to use computers and data?
Slides
4
Introduction to Globus Toolkit 4
The preseantation introduces the main concepts of the
Web services technology and presents the components
and services contained in Globus Toolkit 4
Slides
12:30
lunch break
5
Globus Toolkit 4 WSRF core
The lecture introduces the basics of WSRF enabled Grid
services.
Slides
6
Globus hands-on (Pt. 1)
Attendees will be introduced to the command line
usage of Globus Toolkit 4 services as it is provided on
the Westfocus Grid infrastructure.
Exposing applications as Grid services: the GEMLCA approach
Slides
13
Demonstrations
12:30
lunch break
14
P-GRADE Portal hands-on using the EGEE GILDA Grid
The tutorial covers the main P-GRADE Portal
features using the gLite services of the GILDA training
infrastructure: Managing user certificates; Importing
workflows; Developing, executing and monitoring
workflows.
Find the training material here.