Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May 2005 Wolfgang Boch Head of Unit European Commission Architecture, of the next generation Grid Enabling application technologies Design and Development 1 Grid Technologies Information Day 30 May Brussels Overview of Strategic Objective in FP6 IST Call 5 Disclaimer: The Call text in the Official Journal, the Work Programme and the Specific Programme are the only legal basis. The Call text in the Official Journal, the Work Programme and the Specific Programme are the only legal basis.

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May European Grid Technology Days 2005 (30 May – 2 June) Call 5 Grids InfoDay - organised by DG INFSO Call 5 Grids InfoDay - organised by DG INFSO GridCoord ERA Policy & Industry public event co-organised by DG INFSO and GridCoord with participation of Commissioner V. Reding GridCoord ERA Policy & Industry public event co-organised by DG INFSO and GridCoord with participation of Commissioner V. Reding Concertation meeting organised by SIMDAT (closed event) Concertation meeting organised by SIMDAT (closed event)

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May PRESENTATION OUTLINE Grid Technologies Research in FP6 Grid Technologies Research in FP6 IST Grid Projects Portfolio IST Grid Projects Portfolio Vision for Next Generation Grids Vision for Next Generation Grids Grid Technologies Research in Call 5 of WP Grid Technologies Research in Call 5 of WP  S.O : Advanced Grid Technologies, Systems and Services Conclusions Conclusions

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Grid Technologies  Grid-enabled applications and services for business society  Technologies and systems for building the invisible Grid  Network-centric Grid operating systems Industrial / Societal Applications eBusiness, eGov, eWork, eHealth, risks management, … Research Infrastructures  Deployment of high-capacity/speed communications network – GÉANT  Deployment in Research of Grids Software, Web, Knowledge Technologies, Broadband, Mobile Communication Technologies, Security Application Research & Deployment Grid RTD Related Research 125 M€ Grid Research in FP6 - IST

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Grid Strategy towards the Lisbon Objectives  Leadership  Competitiveness  Addressing standardization, regulation, …  Innovation framework  Leveraging additional investments  Developing new methods, tools, systems and services  Advance excellence and know-how  Long-term and business-driven R&D  Integration & structuring  Coordination of National Programmes  Opening-up of National Programmes  International cooperation  Build critical mass [Building the ERA of knowledge for growth, COM (2005) 118 final, April 2005] Research & Development Technology Platform European Research Area GRIDCOORD SEASIDE

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May FP5 EU Grid Research Achievements Creation of a strong Grid research community Creation of a strong Grid research community Europe’s position strengthened related to Europe’s position strengthened related to  Grid middleware development  Contribution to standardisation Leading position established for vertical Grid MW oriented towards specific application requirements Leading position established for vertical Grid MW oriented towards specific application requirements First steps taken towards maturing Grid technologies for industrial and business use First steps taken towards maturing Grid technologies for industrial and business use Grid concept proven in eScience application pilots followed by deployment in research infrastructures Grid concept proven in eScience application pilots followed by deployment in research infrastructures Identified weaknesses in commercial exploitation Identified weaknesses in commercial exploitation Emergent opportunities for service providers Emergent opportunities for service providers

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Analysis of Portfolio Participation along the value chain Future Opportunities Universities & Research organisations well represented Broaden scope to include web, agent, knowledge technologies and socio-economic expertise Strong participation of Large IT multinationals and EU niche SME technology providers Reconsider licensing schemes and business models to allow for better capitalisation on research Moderate participation of IT and Telco service providers Increase commitment to the evolution of the Grid as a potential paradigm for future value-added service provision Good participation of early adopters / users (auto, aero, pharma, finance, …) Broader take-up with increased maturity - Grid business pilots - vertical Grid service consortia

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May inteliGRID Semantic Grid based virtual organisations Provenance Trust and provenance for Grids DataminingGrid Datamining tools & services UniGridS Extended OGSA Implementation based on UNICORE K-WF Grid Knowledge based workflow & collaboration GRIDCOORD Building the ERA in Grid research New Grid Research Projects in FP6 Start: SUMMER 2004 EU Funding: 53 MILLION OntoGrid Knowledge Services for the semantic Grid HPC4U Fault tolerance, dependability for Grid Grid-based generic enabling application technologies to facilitate solution of industrial problems SIMDAT EU-driven Grid services architecture for businesS and industry NextGRID Mobile Grid architecture and services for dynamic virtual organisations Akogrimo European-wide virtual laboratory for longer term Grid research-creating the foundation for next generation Grids CoreGRID Specific support actionIntegrated projectNetwork of excellenceSpecific targeted research project (Spring 2005) Towards EU-Asian Co-operation

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Next Generation Grids Software Technologies Knowledge Technologies Service- Oriented Knowledge Utility Evolution of HPCN Current Grids Grid Research - the Challenge Complexity - Interoperability - Ease of Use -... Complex Systems Computing Architectures Mobile Services Global Computing Evolution of the Web

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Next Generation Grids End-user empowerment Life-support to business processes Societal behaviour (millions of self-organising nodes) Computational semantics, ontologies, meta-descriptions Pervasive virtual organisations Continuously changing requirements Grid services development environments Virtualisation End-User Vision Software Vision Architectural Vision Simplification Abstraction “Next Generation Grid(s) - European Grid Research ”, June 2003 “Next Generation Grids 2 – Requirements and Options for European Grids Research 2005– 2010 and beyond”, August 2004 Next Generation Grid(s) – 3-fold Vision Expert Group Reports:

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May IST- FP6 commitment to Grid research Seed Grid actions launched in IST-FP5 Grid research is a strategic objective IST-FP6, 1st wave Grid projects started IST-FP6, 2nd wave Grid projects started First tangible results & exploitation Becoming a world leading force in Grid? Final results & full exploitation Lisbon’s objective is agreed Early adoption & exploitation plans Grid Research Research Infrastructures National Programmes Grid Research Research Infrastructures National Programmes Budget Time TODAY WE ARE HERE

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May WP Advanced Grid Technologies, Systems and Services Application Pull Technology Push Network-centric Grid Operating Systems Potential new fabric layer for future distributed systems and services Grid Foundations Architecture, design and development of technologies and systems for building the invisible Grid Grid-enabled Applications & Services for business and society Research, development, validation and take-up of generic environments and tools Applications e-business, e-health, e-gov, e-learning Environment Advanced Grid Technologies, Systems and Services Application Sector 3 Application Sector 2 Application Sector n Application Sector 1 Budget : 62 M€ (90%)

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Main Messages Continuation and consolidation of main Grid research topics; new topic: Network Centric – Operating Systems Continuation and consolidation of main Grid research topics; new topic: Network Centric – Operating Systems Grids as enabler for Service Oriented Architectures for the provision of “Knowledge Utility services” Grids as enabler for Service Oriented Architectures for the provision of “Knowledge Utility services” Industrial involvement including SMEs along the value chain required Industrial involvement including SMEs along the value chain required Grid “Business Pilots” with cross-sectoral technology Take-Up phase call for central role of service providers Grid “Business Pilots” with cross-sectoral technology Take-Up phase call for central role of service providers Increased contribution to global and open standardisation Increased contribution to global and open standardisation International Co-operation dimension (e.g. Asia, Latin- America) International Co-operation dimension (e.g. Asia, Latin- America)

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Focus 4: horizontal issues (for CAs and SSAs)  Coordination of research activities within the framework of ERA, building on existing initiatives and linking to Grid industrial actors (e.g. follow-up of GridCoord)  Preparing future research agenda and building research community (e.g. FP7, ETP)  Creating EU-wide stakeholder initiatives supporting early and wide adoption of Grid Technologies (e.g. standardisation, F/OSS and exploitation)  Assessing societal and economic impact and non- technical barriers for deployment (e.g. Impact Assessment)  Fostering international collaboration outside Europe (Asia, Latin-America, etc) WP Advanced Grid Technologies, Systems and Services

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Timetable Call 5 - SO Advanced Grid Technologies, Systems and Services  31 Jan – 1 Feb 2005 :  18 May 2005 :  30 May 2005 :  21 September 2005 :  October / November 2005 :  Q1 – Q : Call 5 Preparatory Workshop Call 5 Preparatory Workshop Call opening Call opening Information Day Information Day Call submission deadline Call submission deadline Call evaluation Call evaluation Project launch Project launch Budget : ~70 M€

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Call 5 – F2 Unit Contact Persons Focus 1: V. Obozinski Focus 1: V. Obozinski  Grid Foundations Focus 2: A. Bogliolo / M. Tsakali Focus 2: A. Bogliolo / M. Tsakali  Grid-enabled Appl. & Services. Focus 3: F. Accordino Focus 3: F. Accordino  Network-centric Operating System Focus 4: J. Gasos Focus 4: J. Gasos  Concerted and Specific Support Actions

Information Society and Media Directorate-General – European Commission Unit Grid Technologies IST-Call 5 Grid Information Day - Brussels, 30 May Further Info on Grid Research Brochure: “Building Grids for Europe” Brochure: “Building Grids for Europe”  FP6 Grid Project Fact Sheets, FP5 Grid Project Result Sheets Expert Group Reports Expert Group Reports  “Next Generation Grid(s) – European Grid Research ”, 2003  “Next Generation Grids 2 – Requirements and Options for European Grids Research 2005–2010 and beyond”, August 2004 FP5 Gridstart “IST Grid Projects Inventory and Roadmap” FP5 Gridstart “IST Grid Projects Inventory and Roadmap” Brochure: “Achievements of EU Grid Projects” Brochure: “Achievements of EU Grid Projects” IST Work Programme IST Work Programme and more: