1. © 2006 Open Grid Forum Grid – path to pervasive adoption Mark Linesch - President, Open Grid Forum Hewlett Packard

2. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 2 The industry is on a journey Old WorldNew World Static Silo Physical Manual Application Dynamic Shared Virtual Automated Service

3. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 3 Technology will continue to mature Maturity Visibility Slope of enlightenment Plateau of productivity Technology trigger Peak of inflated expectations Source: Gartner inspired “Wild Exuberance” “Disillusionment” “Step-by-Step Measured Progress”

4. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 4 Adoption will occur in stages Scientific/ Technical Grids Commercial/ Enterprise Grids Early Deployments Momentum Building (Proven Solutions) Broad Adoption We are somewhere around here Pervasive Adoption “breaking through non- standard barriers”

5. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 5 Challenge/Opportunity   1. Bring diverse communities together and reduce overlap 2. Align technical directions and requirements  3. Mature grids standards and best practices

6. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 6 Education Science Business Government Education 1. Bring diverse communities together … GGF and EGA announce merger to form Open Grid Forum

7. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 7 … and reduce overlap HP, IBM, Intel, and MS announce converged web services roadmap

8. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 8 2. Align technical directions and requirements Research/Community Groups & Workshops Uses Cases Requirements Best Practices OGF Technical Strategy & Roadmap Alignment & Prioritization Technical Strategy Committee Architectures Specifications Milestones Standards Groups & Workshops

9. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 9 3. Mature Grid Standards and Best Practices Grid APIs SAGA, DRMAA Job Submit JSDL 1.0, OGSA-BES, HPC Profile File Movement GridFTP, DMI, ByteIO Data Provisioning and Data Grids WS-DAI, WS-DAIR, WS-DAIX Application Provisioning CDDLM, ACS Secure Channel Establishment OGSA-SBP-Core, OGSA-SBP-SecChan Attribute-Based Authorization OGSA-AuthZ, SAML OGF Document Series 13 docs published since GGF17, 5/06 4 documents in public comment 25 docs published in 2006 to date OGF Specifications

10. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 10 Mission -accelerating adoption Open forum for grid innovation and outreach Open standards for grid software interoperability

11. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 11 Organization Enterprise StandardsMarketingRegionaleScience President Board Operations Editor Nominating Committee Technical Strategy Committee Advisory Committee

12. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 12 2007 Strategic Priorities Open Forum - provide a more productive environment for grid innovation, outreach and communication Open Standards - redouble efforts to deliver specifications that enable grid software interoperability

13. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 13 OGF19 January 29 - February 2 The Friday Center, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC Hosted by RENCI Group sessions, Workshops

14. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 14 OGF20 7-11 May 2007 Manchester, UK Manchester International Convention Centre Co-located with 2nd EGEE User Forum Hosted by UK e-Science local support from the University of Manchester

15. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 15 The Open Grid Forum Thank you! Open Forum Open Standards Opening doors to … Business Value Scientific Discovery An international community dedicated to accelerating grid adoption