Hands-On-Globus Workshop
AstroGrid-D uses Globus as Grid middleware and offers this
Hands-On-Globus Workshop
especially to interested Scientists and Students in Astronomy and Astrophysics
to familiarize themselves with this interface to the World of Grids
Date:
28th November 2007, Göttingen
Location:
Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek
Grosser Seminarraum Neubau
Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1
D-37073 Göttingen
Material from the workshop:
AstroGrid-HoG.tgz
(871KB)
AGENDA:
Aside from a brief overview of important aspects of Grid technology and its application in Astronomy and Astrophysics around the world, expect nothing but using your keyboard and exploring the commandline facilities of Globus and, through this, the Grid World.Wedesday 28th of November 2007
|
10:00-10:10 |
Welcome
|
Harry Enke |
| 10:10-10:40 |
e-Science on AstroGrid-D and D-Grid - Promise and Perspectives |
Harry Enke |
| 10:40-11:20 |
Getting logged to the Grid - Overview, Resources, Certificates and First Steps
|
Harry Enke
|
|
11:20-11:35 |
Coffee Break, talks | |
|
11:35-11:55 |
Command Line use of globus (gsissh, globusrun-ws) | Harry Enke |
| 11:55-12:20 | Hands-on: Using globusrun-ws (based on the use case "Dynamo") | Steve White |
|
12:20-13:00 |
H ands-on: Using gsissh (based on an UseCase example) |
Alexander Beck-Ratzka
|
|
13:00-14:00 |
Lunch break
|
|
| 14:00-14:45 |
Hands-on: Using a scheduler (Gridway) for grid-jobs |
Ralf Wahner |
|
14:45-15:30 |
Background: Configuration problems, Debugging commandline errors |
Harry Enke |
|
15:30-15:45 |
Coffee break, talks
|
|
|
15:45-
17:00 |
Hands-on: How to bring your own application into the Grid + Conclusion |
All |
The agenda is open to changes, if the participants on-site decide to change it according to their questions and problems etc.
Our plan is to get as much as possible just out of the one day.
Thursday 29th of November 2007
For everyone with in-depth questions or interested in outlining software for their specific use case there will be an extension session on Thursday, November 29 from 9:00h to 12:00h.
| 09:30-11:30 |
Hands-on: Bring your own UseCase to the Grid II |
all lecturers |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Final summary, discussion, and outlook | Harry Enke |
Preparation:
Best to bring your laptop, preferrably with Linux.If running Windows or MacOSX, please contact us beforehand.
We have to ensure minimal requirements (openssh, vnc) are met, and offer help for installing this.
If someone prefers to have a workstation at the workshop, please indicate this in your mail.
GWDG will provide some workstations but needs advance notice.
Registration deadline:
15 November 2007
Max. number of participants: 20
Workshop fees: none
Contact:
phone: 0331 7499433



