1. Training activities Giuseppe Andronico INFN Sezione di Catania

2. EELA/EUMEDGRID/EUChinaGRID training activities Training indicates here knowledge dissemination activities. Based on GILDA t-Infrastructure 2 main formats: –User: knowledge of the middleware services and how to interact with them ( submitting jobs, retrieving outputs, managing data,…); –Administrator: how to install, configure and manage grid sites and services;

3. EELA/EUMEDGRID/EUChinaGRID training activities GILDA WiKi for exercises in users tutorials GILDA Virtual Services for site managers tutorials

4. EELA/EUMEDGRID/EUChinaGRID training activities Promoting Local Training Teams –Build a core of knowledgeable people in the countries participating to these projects. –Start training in local languages enlarging the dissemination effect to other communities e.g.: gLite 3 User’s Guide fully translated in Spanish by EELA! –Local Training Teams already active in: Brazil, Chile, Italy, Mexico, and Venezuela (EELA) China, Greece, and Italy (EUChinaGRID) Greece, Italy, and Turkey (EUMEDGRID) Next step: further customization to fulfill local needs.

5. EELA/EUMEDGRID/EUChinaGRID training activities Training material repositories created for all Projects: –EELA: http://documents.eu- eela.org/?c=Training+Material&as=0&ln=en (per event basis)http://documents.eu- eela.org/?c=Training+Material&as=0&ln=en –EUChinaGRID: http://documents.euchinagrid.org/?c=Training+Materials&as= 0&ln=en (per topic basis)http://documents.euchinagrid.org/?c=Training+Materials&as= 0&ln=en –EUMEDGRID: http://documents.eumedgrid.org/?c=Training+Materials&as=0 &ln=en (per topic basis)http://documents.eumedgrid.org/?c=Training+Materials&as=0 &ln=en

6. EELA/EUMEDGRID/EUChinaGRID training activities - Results About 1200 participants x days delivered in total so far!

7. EELA/EUMEDGRID/EUChinaGRID training activities - Results

8. Grid Schools for application porting 3 or 4 representatives per applications with an expert tutor 2 weeks of full immersion For about 5-6 applications, both from within and outside the project First instance will be for EELA project Decem- ber, 4-15, 2006 at Itacuruca (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, http://www.eu-eela.org/egris1)http://www.eu-eela.org/egris1 EELA/EUMEDGRID/EUChinaGRID training activities