1. EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Enabling Grids for E-sciencE www.eu-egee.org EGEE and gLite are registered trademarks Next steps with EGEE Gergely Sipos (sipos@sztaki.hu) EGEE “User training and Induction” Activity deputy manager MTA SZTAKI Computer and Automation Research Institute Hungarian Academy of Sciences

2. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 CoreGRID Summer School 2007 – Budapest, 3-7 September 2 If you want to become an EGEE user Obtain a certificate from a recognized CA: –www.gridpma.org  1 year long, renewable certificates, accepted in every EGEE VOwww.gridpma.org –GILDA CA – two weeks long, renewable certificate BUT accepted only in GILDA VO Find and register at a VO –EGEE NA4 – Central Infrastructure Centre Operations portal: http://cic.gridops.org/ http://cic.gridops.org/ –GILDA VO – training and application prototyping: https://gilda.ct.infn.it/https://gilda.ct.infn.it/ Use command line clients installed on the User Interface (UI – mainaned by the VO / your institute / you) Use higher level user tools (e.g. P-GRADE Portal) Use programming APIs to interact with gLite services directly from your code

3. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 CoreGRID Summer School 2007 – Budapest, 3-7 September 3 Join GILDA at https://gilda.ct.infn.it 1.Get your GILDA CA personal certificate 2.Accept the GILDA Use Policy 3.Register to the GILDA Virtual Organization 4a: Login to the GILDA User Interface OR 4b: Login to one of the GILDA portals (e.g. P-GRADE) OR 4c: Download and use the GILDA VM UI

4. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 CoreGRID Summer School 2007 – Budapest, 3-7 September 4 Learn more - EGEE Training: NA3 - User training and induction Expand portfolio of training materials & courses Train a wide variety of EGEE users (internal/external) Develop effective mechanisms for training end-users of the EGEE infrastructure Organize training events Further information including list of forthcoming events: http://www.egee.nesc.ac.uk/ http://www.egee.nesc.ac.uk/

5. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 CoreGRID Summer School 2007 – Budapest, 3-7 September 5 Use more - EGEE User support: NA4 - Application identification and support Application Identification and Support (NA4) –25 countries, 40 partners, 280+ participants, 1000s of users Support the large and diverse EGEE user community: –Promote dialog: Users’ Forums & EGEE Conferences –Technical Aid: Porting code, procedural issues –Liaison: Software and operational requirements Need active participation: –Feedback: Infrastructure, configuration, and middleware –Resources: Hardware and human http://egeena4.lal.in2p3.frhttp://egeena4.lal.in2p3.fr

6. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 CoreGRID Summer School 2007 – Budapest, 3-7 September 6 User support services Documentation –NA4 website (http://egeena4.lal.in2p3.fr/)http://egeena4.lal.in2p3.fr/ –Users’ Guide (https://edms.cern.ch/file/722398/gLite-3-UserGuide.pdf)https://edms.cern.ch/file/722398/gLite-3-UserGuide.pdf –Service-specific manuals (http://glite.org/)http://glite.org/ –User Information Group “Use Cases” Operational support: GGUS (Global Grid User Support) –Ticketing handling system with many specialized teams. –URL: http://ggus.org/http://ggus.org/ –Grid certificate is needed to access the site! Support in moving an existing application to the grid –www.lpds.sztaki.hu/gasucwww.lpds.sztaki.hu/gasuc Meetings, conferences –EGEE’07 Budapest, 1-5 October, 2007. http://www.eu-egee.org/egee07/home.html http://www.eu-egee.org/egee07/home.html

7. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 CoreGRID Summer School 2007 – Budapest, 3-7 September 7 Further information EGEE –http://www.eu-egee.org/http://www.eu-egee.org/ gLite middleware –http://www.glite.orghttp://www.glite.org gLite manuals, documentation –http://glite.web.cern.ch/glite/documentation/ (gLite user guide)http://glite.web.cern.ch/glite/documentation/ EGEE User training and induction (NA3) –http://www.egee.nesc.ac.uk/http://www.egee.nesc.ac.uk/ EGEE Application Identification and support (NA4) –http://egeena4.lal.in2p3.frhttp://egeena4.lal.in2p3.fr EGEE Application Gridification Support –http://www.lpds.sztaki.hu/gasuchttp://www.lpds.sztaki.hu/gasuc