2nd TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Monday 17 October 2005
Introduction
TERENA hosted the 2nd NRENs and Grids Workshop on Monday 17 October 2005, at the Sheraton Hotel, Schiphol Airport.
The aim of the workshop were to reach common understandings and agreements on how the NREN and Grid communities can best work together at the technical, organisational and political levels.
Objectives
The objectives of the workshop was:
- Exchange of information on current practice
- Reaching common understandings about the likely impact of Grids on NRENs and future requirements
- Investigation of organisational and political issues
- Identification of initiatives and/or projects that need to be engaged
- Compilation of a list of action points and assignment of actors to undertake those tasks
Agenda
- Introduction
- Introduction - John Dyer (TERENA)
- Global inter-working AAI
- AAI from the NREN perspective - Klaas Wierenga (SURFnet)
- NRENs supporting Grids using current Grid Technology - Milan Sova (CESNET)
- Perspectives of Integrating AAI with Grid in EGEE-2 - Christoph Witzig (SWITCH)
- NRENs, Grids and Integrated AAI - Christos Kanellopoulos (AUTH)
- Schedulable deterministic end-to-end pipes
- Schedulable deterministic end-to-end pipes - Jean-Marc Uze (Juniper Networks)
Meeting Report
A meeting report summary of the presentations and the discussions regarding the provision of AAI has been prepared by John Dyer.
Registered Delegates
Getting Involved
TERENA hosts an email distribution list: nrens-n-grids@terena.nl to discuss issues in this area. It is also used to announce the workshops. If you wish to be added to this closed list, please email John Dyer.
Any Questions ?
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding this workshop, please contact John Dyer.