EGI-InSPIRE RI EGI-InSPIRE EGI-InSPIRE RI EGI: What’s Next? Steven Newhouse Director EGI.eu EGI-InSPIRE Project Director EGI: Where Next?1

EGI-InSPIRE RI “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” George Santayana

EGI-InSPIRE RI Where have we come from? EGI: Where Next?3

Goal: Long-term sustainability of grid infrastructures in Europe Approach: Establish a federated model bringing together National Grid Infrastructures (NGIs) to build the European Grid Infrastructure (EGI) EGI Organisation: Coordination and operation of a common multi-national, multi- disciplinary Grid infrastructure To enable and support international Grid-based collaboration To provide support and added value to NGIs To liaise with corresponding infrastructures outside Europe We are now here! 4

EGI-InSPIRE RI Operational Infrastructure EGI: Where Next?5 From 14 regional to 34 operations centres in 53 countries From 188,000 jobs/day with 80,000 cores on 250 Resource Centres to 1,200,000 jobs/day with 430,000 cores on 337 Resource Centres Technologies Grids Clouds Desktops

EGI-InSPIRE RI Open to all Technologies EGEE projects –Integrated middleware development and infrastructure operation EGI Past –Technologies from EC funded middleware projects: EMI and IGE EGI Present –No EC funded coordination –Technology support direct from the developers –UMD distributes new technologies to support new use cases EGI: Where Next?6

EGI-InSPIRE RI Human Networks Geographical Networks –NGI Operations Managers –NGI International Liaisons Expert Networks –Research Champions –Technology Champions Connect to Communities –Within EGI –Outside EGI –New to EGI NGI-ELIXIR collaborationEISCAT_3D and EURO-ARGO study cases Technology study for CTAEGI-DRIHM collaboration (with SCI-BUS, IGE, ER-flow) Towards a CMMST VRCXSEDE and EGI integration for CMMST EGI-EUDAT-PRACE pilots EGI: Where Next?7

EGI-InSPIRE RI Communications Range of publications –For policy makers and funding bodies –For the EGI Community –For new users Scientific Events –Biophysics –Bioinformatics –Earth Sciences EGI: Where Next?8

EGI-InSPIRE RI Support to Researchers Higgs Discovered Simulations –WeNMR, CTA OpenAIRE –Papers using EGI Science Classification –AppDB –Training Market place –… operational tools EGI: Where Next?9 LS: Million hours AA: Million hours HEP: 4.5 Billion hours EGI-InSPIRE

EGI-InSPIRE RI Service Portfolio ITIL structured EGI.eu Service Portfolio –Services provided directly by EGI.eu –Through EGI.eu by external service providers Complements services provided by: –Resource infrastructure Providers NGIs and affiliated resource centres –Independent Service Providers e.g. EU-DAT, Globus Online EGI: Where Next?10

EGI-InSPIRE RI Platform Model EGI Core Infrastructure Platform “Operational services necessary for the management of federated DCIs” EGI Cloud Infrastructure Platform “A federated IaaS Cloud infrastructure ” EGI Collaboration Platform “Tools & Services enabling cross- community collaboration” Integrated Community Platform (VRE) Community Platform (VRE) Integrated Community Platform (VRE) 11 ERA needs an open ecosystem of VREs & services EGI: Where Next? Defined Interfaces People o Processes o Information Integration across: o Resource Types o Technologies o Service Providers o e-Infrastructures

EGI-InSPIRE RI Sustainability Compendium and Metrics –How is the community evolving over time? Separate innovation from service operation –EGI Core Activities: Supported by EGI.eu –Project Activities: Coordination & Innovation Clearer understanding of costs & consumers EGI: Where Next?12

EGI-InSPIRE RI EGI’s Federated Cloud Standards based Cloud Computing –Authentication, storage & VM management Distribute VM Images through AppDB –Sites retain local acceptance policy ESA use case from HelixNebula –Deployed on GRNET & CESNET resources EGI: Where Next? 13 Automatic Cluster Deployment Federated Cloud Computing Cluster Cluster Head Working Nodes OCCI Globus Job submission BioSTIF service from the BioVeL FP7 project (Fraunhofer, DE) PeachNote music score analysis (Ludwig-Maximilian-University, DE) Catania Science Gateway Framework integration (INFN, IT)

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EGI-InSPIRE RI Monday Cloud Infrastructure Platform –Demonstration from BioVeL and ESA Resource Centre Forum Evaluating the Scientific Impact of e-Infrastructures –New OpenAIRE services for EGI Business & governance models for technology providers –Managing the supply of software to EGI Open Grid Forum –BES-WG, GRAAP-WG, JSDL-WG, NSI-WG EGI: Where Next?15 Welcome Reception & Cocktail

EGI-InSPIRE RI Tuesday Interoperability: e-Infrastructures & Commercial Clouds Policies & Business Models for Open Science CloudWatch Cloud Standards Profile Workshop Changing the AAI Services Landscape Open Grid Forum –CAOPS-WG, NSI-WG, SAGA-WG, IDEL-WG, VOMS-PROC-WG, GLUE-WG, FedSec EGI: Where Next?16

EGI-InSPIRE RI Wednesday VRC Projects & Use Cases workshop Advancing the EGI Operational Tools Integrated Information Systems Workshop Workshop on Certification & Testing for Cloud Standard Cloud Interoperability Week Workshop Open Grid Forum –SLA Workshop EGI: Where Next?17 Conference Dinner

EGI-InSPIRE RI Thursday Sharing your software with the AppDB IT Service Management Training Cloud Interoperability Week Plugfests –Build a cloud: CompatibleOne, ProActive, Apache CloudStack, OpenNebula, OpenStack –Interactions with on site-expert & testing GlobusEurope EGI: Where Next?18

EGI-InSPIRE RI Social Media Hashtag on Twitter, Facebook and Google+ is #EGITF13 Upload photos to Flickr with the tag EGITF13 Blogs from the meeting at Install conference4me app for Android or iOS devices 19EGI: Where Next?

EGI-InSPIRE RI “The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades” Timbuk3

EGI-InSPIRE RI Strategy & Vision Strategic Plan (June 2012) –Community and Coordination –Operational Infrastructure –Virtual Research Environments EGI’s Grand Vision (2013) –Enabling Services to Researchers –European High Throughput Data Analysis –Flexible Virtual Research Environments –Identifying and Developing EGI’s Human Capital EGI: Where Next?21

EGI-InSPIRE RI Services to Researchers Federated Infrastructure Operations –Consistent management of different resources Federated High-Throughput Data Analysis –Basic service for those who need it Federated Infrastructure as a Service Cloud –Self-service resource for researchers Community Networks and Support –Reinforcing EGI and embracing new opportunities Community Driven Innovations –Getting smart people to do smart things! EGI: Where Next?22

EGI-InSPIRE RI High Throughput Data Analysis Data analysis needs of the ERA –Supported by federated IaaS –Documentation: AppDB –Share and reuse VM Images SlipStream –Deployment of VM Images Commercial providers: –HelixNebula partners –100PercentIT EGI: Where Next?23

EGI-InSPIRE RI Flexible VREs Communities MapperVPHVERCE Client tools E-infrastructures EGI EUDAT PRACE EUDAT Data Staging Service (PID) SRM DPM, dCache, Storm iRODS/Griffin GridFTP Globus GridFTP GlobusOnline.eu GlobusOnline.eu Transfer Service transfer control EGI: Where Next?24

EGI-InSPIRE RI Developing Human Capital NGI Ops Mgrs & NGI Int. Liaisons –Task Forces, Virtual Teams, Mini-Projects, … EGI Research & Technology Champions – Utility and Cloud Computing, Dresden, Germany 5th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing and Science, Bristol, UK International Symposium on Computing in Informatics and Mathematics, Tirana, Albania 35th IAHR World Congress, Chengdu, China IRIS-NERA Summer Academy 2013, Zell am See, Austria 2013 IEEE International Conference on Cyber, Physical and Social Computing, Beijing, China EBSA2013 European Biophysics Congress, Lisbon. Portugal Radio Transients with SKA Pathfinders and Precursors EMBC 2013, Osaka, Japan Modern Radio Universe 2013 (MRU2013), Bonn, Germany European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria EGI: Where Next?25

Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI EGI: Where Next? 26 Can we realise a sustainable European grid?

EGI-InSPIRE RI What do we have in place? A coordinating organisation and people –In Amsterdam and across Europe A defined set of Core EGI Activities –The minimum needed for EGI –Can be sustained, run and used by the community A funding programme that will enable more –Horizon 2020 starts in late 2014 to early 2015 –Many opportunities for EGI and its collaborators EGI: Where Next?27 Use EGI-InSPIRE as a foundation to expand and diversify

Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI EGI: Where Next? 28 by uniting our strengths YES WE CAN Can we realise a sustainable European grid?

EGI-InSPIRE RI “The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.” Malcolm X