Klaas Wierenga, EuroCAMP Helsinki, 17&18th April 2007 EuroCAMP closing Klaas Wierenga, EuroCAMP Helsinki, 17&18th April 2007
The Characters Do we really need that stuff here? Simply put a piece of middleware for... Go buy some middleware pipes round the corner Middle...what?
Federations are happening Applications outsourcing their users To the home institution of the user To a single place at the home institution Academic identity federations are operational Real services used everyday by large amount of users Research and educational applications are federated Federation software available in the marketplace Convergence is there With SAML as lingua franca JISC federation
All suits are equal
…but some suits
Let there be rock! Federations! See you at: TNC: 21-24 May Copenhagen NRENs&Grids: June 11-12, Paris or EuroCAMP!
Special thanks Minna Harjuniemi (University of Helsinki) Jim Buddin (TERENA) Local Staff All speakers You Programme committee Diego Lopez (RedIRIS) Klaas Wierenga (SURFnet) Ingrid Melve (UNINETT) Brian Gilmore (University of Edinburgh) Mikael Linden (CSC) Miroslav Milinovic (SRCE) Florent Guilleux/Olivier Salaun (CRU) Ken Klingestein (Internet2) Licia Florio (TERENA)