1. EGEE is a project funded by the European Union under contract IST-2003-508833 JRA4 Execution Plan and Brainstorming Javier Orellana JRA4 Coordinator EGEE Kick Off Meeting SA2 Session www.eu-egee.org Javier Orellana EGEE-JRA4 Coordinator University College Cork Cork 18-22 April 2004

2. - 2 Contents JRA4 Project Deliverables Initial Milestones & Deliverables Gantt Chart Sub tasks in progress & brainstorm  Network Performance Monitoring  Bandwidth Allocation and Reservation

3. - 3 JRA4 Project Deliverables Bandwidth Allocation & Reservation:  DJRA4.1 (M6, Sep/04): Specification of Interfaces (network control plane & global resource reservation middleware)  DJRA4.4 (M21, Dec/05): Implementation of pilot  DJRA4.6 (M24, Mar/06): Final Report Network Performance Monitoring & Diagnostic tools:  DJRA4.2 (M9, Dec/04): Definition of standardised network measurement query/response interfaces  DJRA4.5 (M21, Dec/05): Service to supply network perf. Information to resource brokering  DJRA4.7 (M24, Mar/06): Final Report IPv6:  DJRA4.3 (M18, Sep/05): Final Report

4. - 4 Initial Milestones & Deliverables Bandwidth Allocation & Reservation:  DJRA4.1 (M6, Sep/04): Specification of Interfaces (network control plane & global resource reservation middleware)  MJRA4.4 (M12, Mar/05): Prototype Implementation of bandwidth allocation and reservation service at specific network ingress points using static network configuration Network Performance Monitoring & Diagnostic tools:  MJRA4.1 (M3, Jun/04): Definition of initial network perf. metrics and composite measurements required  MJRA4.2 (M6, Sep/04): Requirements and use cases for monitoring and diagnostics tools for users, mw & ops  DJRA4.2 (M9, Dec/04): Definition of standardised network measurement query/response interfaces In progress

5. - 5 JRA4 Gantt Chart (initial 2Q)

6. - 6 Sub-Tasks in Progress: Network Performance Monitoring MJRA4.1 ST-1.1.1: “Study of Performance Standards” and ST-1.1.2: “Selection of the appropriate Metrics” Partners: CNRS/DANTE/DFN/GARR MJRA4.2 ST-1.2.1: “Requirements and Use case for end users” Partners: UCL/CNRS ST-1.2.2: “Requirements and Use case for Operations” Partners: CNRS/DFN

7. - 7 Sub-Tasks in Progress: Bandwidth Allocation and Reservation DJRA4.1 ST-2.1.1: “Analysis of Existing Interfaces” and ST-2.1.2: “Survey of Software available today” Partners: UCL/CNRS/DANTE Specification of Interfaces: 1.- Actor 2.- Grid Middleware (JRA1 Architecture) 3.- Multi-domain BB 4.- Single-domain tool 5.- Network Devices Architecture : 1.- Multi Single-BB 2.- Multi-domain BB 3.- Others

8. - 8 Thank you http://www.eu-egee.org http://egee-jra4.web.cern.ch/EGEE-JRA4