More BREIN: Introduction Dr Ioannis Kotsiopoulos 01/06/2016BREIN - Meeting XXXSeite 1

BREIN Vision Objectives To take the Grid to business ‘To take the Grid to business’  Enable participants to easily interact  It provides an Intelligent, adaptive framework  Increase the stability and dynamism of the framework through a set of innovative technologies  Optimize the collaboration so as to meet the individual participant’s business objectives  Provide business entities with a means to optimize their service provisioning (regarding the respective business goals) Create an infrastructure that will increase the level and dynamism of collaborations among companies, with special focus on SMEs 2BREIN - Semantic Week 09

The team Coordinated by Telefonica I+D and technically lead by U. Stuttgart 16 partners with experience in Workflow Management, Multi-agent technologies, Business Process Modelling, Security, HPC and Semantic technologies. Strong emphasis on industrial partner scenarios; visionary scenarios (10 years vision) and the validation scenarios (what can be shown short term). ANSYS is leading the Virtual Engineering Scenario: use HPC and traditional computational Grid but want to increase flexibility, agility, reliability to provide new services to their customers Stuttgart Airport: Bring Grid Computing processes to manage ground handling services and resources: buses, passengers, airplanes, catering, fuelling, luggage transportation, etc. 3BREIN - Semantic Week 09

Service Customer – Provider Interaction Lifecycle Capture Business Process Create Workflow Discover Service Negotiate Select Service Use Service Dissolve BOC Promote ED Workflow Engine Semantic SLA Negotiation SA-SLA QoS Service Selection 4BREIN - Semantic Week 09

Service Provider – Provider Interaction Lifecycle Negotiate Schedule resources Outsource Resources Monitor Resources Adapt Dissolve Semantic Scheduler Multi-agent decision making Semantic Service Offer Discovery SA-SLA Semantic SLA Negotiation 5BREIN - Semantic Week 09

Presentation Outline 14:00 ‐ Welcome & Introduction, Ioannis Kotsiopoulos (Software Engineer, University of Manchester) 14:05 ‐ Enhancing Service Selection by Semantic QoS, Henar Munoz Frutos (R&D Engineer, Telefonica I+D) 14:20 ‐ Rule ‐ based SLA mediation, Andras Micsik (BREIN) 14:35 ‐ Semantically enhanced SLA Negotiation, Bastian Koller (Head of the Service Management and Business Processes Department, High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart, University of Stuttgart) 14:50 ‐ Applying Semantics for Automated Service Outsourcing, Donal Fellows (Senior Software Engineer, University of Manchester) 15:05 ‐ Round table discussion on open issues, Ioannis Kotsiopoulos (Software Engineer, University of Manchester) 15:15 – Coffee 01/06/2016BREIN - Meeting XXXSeite 6

Open Issues Issues from the audience: SA-SLA: extensibility of XML Schema or do we need a new XML schema? SA-SLA: OWL version – advantages and disanvantages BREIN Ontologies: Dissiminate and extend current content Impact of our approach to Software and Services world. How much impact will SLA interoperability have on Future Internet. 01/06/2016BREIN - Meeting XXXSeite 7