1. Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to OSG Version 1.0.0 Rob Quick OSG Operations Coordinator

2. 31 Jan 2008 2 Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to OSG Version 1.0.0 10 - It’s as easy as riding a bike… Seriously, if you’ve done it before you should have no issues with the new installation, however if it is your first time, you may need some training wheels… see the OSG Docs. OSG Docs. 9 - All the cool sites are doing it! 23 of 81 OSG Resources ~28% 8 - New simplified configuration See Suchandra’s talk next

3. 31 Jan 2008 3 Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to OSG Version 1.0.0 7 - New OIM interface OK, this really has nothing to do with OSG 1.0.0, but it is still a really nice recent release. 6 - Debian 4 and limited AIX 5.3 support As an added bonus RHEL 5 support for VOMS 5 - LCG-Utils added a collection of tools developed by LCG to access storage elements

4. 31 Jan 2008 4 Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to OSG Version 1.0.0 4 - More bug fixes and updates than I can count See This and THIS!ThisTHIS 3 - Updated RSV New Probes, Configuration, and Proxy procedures allows increased yet simplified functionality 2 - 1.0.0 Uses the system OpenSSL We no longer bring along the Globus provided OpenSSL

5. 31 Jan 2008 5 Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to OSG Version 1.0.0 And the number one reason to upgrade to OSG Version 1.0.0 The new 1.0.0 version number no longer contains the stigma of looking like a beta version..ie -- 0.x.x