Overview of IST 6FP Call 2/2003 Grid Projects Marian Bubak, Piotr Nowakowski Academic Computer Center CYFRONET AGH Cracow, Poland

Grids for Large Problem Solving priority Underpinning research and Grid architectures Applications driving business growth and scientific discovery Technologies for problem solving Building the European Research Area NextGrid (U. of Edinburgh, UK) Akogrimo (TELEDESIC, Spain) UniGridS (Fujitsu Europe) CoreGrid (GEIE ERCIM, France) SIMDAT (Fraunhofer, Germany) DataMiningGrid (U. of Ulster, UK) InteliGrid (U. of Ljubljana, Slovenia) OntoGrid (U. of Madrid, Spain) K-WfGrid (Fraunhofer, Germany) Provenance (IBM UK) HPC4U (MEIOSYS SA, France) GridCoord (U. of Pisa, Italy) Names in parentheses indicate coordinating institutions

Akogrimo Type: Integrated Project Aim: Integration of Grid services with mobile technologies; validation in e-learning, e-health and disaster management application areas Funding: €7,000,000 Consortium: 13 partners Duration: 36 months

CoreGRID Type: Network of Excellence Aim: Strengthening and andvancing scientific and technological excellence in the area of Grid and P2P technologies; building a European scientific Grid testbed Funding: €8,200,000 Consortium: 41 partners Duration: 48 months

DataMiningGrid Type: Specific Targeted Research Project Aim: Developing Grid- based tools for text mining and ontology learning services, interoperating with standard Grid infrastructure; e-science and e-business demo applications Funding: €1,883,000 Consortium: 5 partners Duration: 36 months

GridCoord Type: Specific Support Action Aim: Strengthening cooperation among funding authorities and principal European developers of Grid technologies; developing EU programme visions and roadmaps Funding: €960,000 Consortium: 13 partners Duration: 18 months

HPC4U Type: Specific Targeted Research Project Aim: Development of software components for reliable Grid environments, with Service-Level Agreements (SLAs) and commodity-based clusters providing the required quality of service Funding: €1,700,246 Consortium: 8 partners Duration: 36 months hpc4u.cetic.be

InteliGrid Type: Specific Targeted Research Project Aim: Enabling semantic interoperability of software belonging to individual members of complex Virtual Organizations Funding: €2,122,000 Consortium: 9 partners Duration: 30 months

K-WfGrid Type: Specific Targeted Research Project Aim: Creating tools for gathering knowledge on Grid operations and semiautomatic construction of complex application workflows Funding: €1,746,822 Consortium: 6 partners Duration: 30 months

NextGrid Type: Integrated Project Aim: Developing components for the next generation Grid infrastructure, meeting business user requirements (cost- effectiveness, security, legal issues) and promoting standardization Funding: €11,000,000 Consortium: 22 partners Duration: 48 months

OntoGrid Type: Specific Targeted Research Project Aim: Developing an infrastructure to enable rapid prototyping and deployment of knowledge-intensive open services for the semantic Grid, with two test case applications Funding: €2,638,940 Consortium: 8 partners Duration: 36 months

Provenance Type: Specific Targeted Research Project Aim: Development of services for establishing the provenance (source) of results obtained from the Grid Funding: €1,981,996 Consortium: 6 partners Duration: 24 months

SIMDAT Type: Integrated Project Aim: Testing and enhancing Grid data technology for product development and production process design; developing federated versions of Grid problem solving environments by leveraging existing technology Funding: €11,000,000 Consortium: 25 partners Duration: 48 months

UniGridS Type: Specific Targeted Research Project Aim: Extending UNICORE towards a Grid services architecture compliant with OGSA; providing additional generic UNICORE components for steering, control, database access, interoperability and brokerage Funding: €1,916,162 Consortium: 7 partners Duration: 24 months

Participation by country A total of 121 European and 2 outside partners participating in FP6 Grid research: 77 academic institutions 36 SMEs 11 large enterprises Most active partners: University of Stuttgart (4 projects) Fujitsu Europe Ltd. (3 projects) SZTAKI Hungary (3 projects) Intel Europe (3 projects) Research Center of Jülich (3 projects) Technical Univ. of Madrid (3 projects) Queen’s University of Belfast (3 projects) University of Amsterdam (3 projects) Cases of involvement (single institution / single project)

Project start date and duration Jun 2004 Dec 2004Jun 2005Dec 2005Jun 2006Dec 2006Jun 2007Dec 2007 Jun 2008Dec 2008 Akogrimo CoreGrid DataMiningGrid GridCoord HPC4U InteliGrid K-WfGrid NextGrid OntoGrid Provenance SIMDAT UniGridS IP STREP NoE SSA

Project focus chart IP STREP NoE SSA Applications Middleware & Infrastructure Academic Commercial Akogrimo CoreGrid DataMiningGrid GridCoord HPC4U InteliGrid K-WfGrid NextGrid OntoGrid Provenance SIMDAT UniGridS (Size indicates project budget)

CrossGrid Project Presentation 18 CoreGrid Akogrimo NextGrid SIMDAT DataMiningGrid HPC4U InteliGrid K-WfGrid OntoGrid Provenance UniGridS GridCoord Project duration chart 9 months 18 months 27 months 36 months 45 months 54 months IP STREP NoE SSA

CrossGrid Project Presentation 19 CoreGrid Akogrimo NextGrid SIMDAT DataMiningGrid HPC4U InteliGrid K-WfGrid OntoGrid Provenance UniGridS GridCoord Project funding chart €2 million €4 million €6 million €8 million €10 million €12 million IP STREP NoE SSA

CrossGrid Project Presentation 20 CoreGrid Akogrimo NextGrid SIMDAT DataMiningGrid HPC4U InteliGrid K-WfGrid OntoGrid Provenance UniGridS GridCoord Project participantion chart 7 partners 14 partners 21 partners 28 partners 35 partners 42 partners IP STREP NoE SSA Academic involvement Commercial involvement