1. EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Enabling Grids for E-sciencE www.eu-egee.org EGEE and gLite are registered trademarks Antonio Gómez Asociación Euratom/CIEMAT para Fusión antonio.gomez@ciemat.es Orsay, July 1 st, 2009 Fusion SSC

2. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 SSC Composition Fusion SSC: –Russia: Kurchatov. –Poland: Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. –Germany: FZK, FZJ. –Spain: CIEMAT, BIFI-UZ, IFCA. OTHERS: TBD Moscow State University, MEPHI, MPTI, Trinity, UCM(?), ENEA (?), CEA (?), NIFS-Japan (?), GA-PPPL-ORNL-USA (?), CBPF-Sao Paolo-Brazil (?) Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009 2

3. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 SSC Comp.: OPEN QUESTIONS Intention to integrate non-EU Partners –It’s important to count on as much users as possible. ITER and Fusion centres relationships –Key for not duplicate efforts. Relation with other projects/initiatives: –EGI/NGI –PRACE –EDGES –EUFORIA –ITER –ITM –… Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009 3

4. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Relation with NGIs NGIs: Spain, Poland, Germany, … More? –The European community well integrated in their NGIs. –Other countries are also on the way (Brazil, Argentina…). Representatives of the involved NGIs invited to the Steering Committee. –Necessary for standardization and coordination. Coordination in common interests with other SSC. –Key factor to have voice in EGI / PRACE. 4 Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009

5. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Missions Give support to ITER. Exploit e-infrastructures for Fusion research. Give support for the remainder of Fusion Community. Develop services useful for Fusion research (and other activities). Relations of Fusion Community with EGI/PRACE. Relations with NGIs. Attract new users. Standardisation. Relationships applications/infrastructure (NGI, PRACE), how to organize? Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009 5

6. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Tasks & Effort Estimate SSC General management (Unique NA): 1 FTE –General Coordination with other SSC. –Coordination with EGI & PRACE. Dissemination and training (Unique NA): 3 FTE –Conferences, All-Hands Meetings, UF, tutorials, bulletins… –Possibility of new (funded) incorporations to the SSC. Application Identification & Support: 6 FTE –Selection of suitable codes. –Porting of the codes. –Contact with code owners for exploitation. –Integration of a common updated repository. –Data Management –Multi-machine data works. –Multi-access to a single machine data. 6 Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009

7. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Tasks & Effort Estimate Middleware, Tools and Services development: 7 FTE –New Services and portals for friendly running applications. –Middleware developments. –Connection with NGIs for the e-infrastructure maintenance and PRACE. –Virtualization / Cloud Computing, GPU. –Workflows –Maintenance of workflow engines. –Plugging applications to the workflows. –Adoption of existing workflows tools. –Creation of specific workflows from scratch. VO Management: 1FTE Monitoring, Resource, Frontdesk,: 2 FTE PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE: 20 FTEs 7 Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009

8. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Structure Leader. Steering Committee: composed by Task Force Leaders + Representative of NGIs. Task Forces. All-hands meeting. CONTACTS WITH OTHER SSCs: –The SC is in charge of the relations. –Sharing developments with other SSCs (e. g. HEP). 8 Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009

9. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Sustainability and Funding Funding from EU expected. NGIs guarantee the infrastructure sustainability. Middleware: in principle the same solution as for NGIs. Funding from National Programmes. 9 Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009

10. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Information management Dissemination Grid+HPC Conferences & Publications. Fusion conferences: EPS, IAEA, SW, … Fusion Journals. Other communities? Call for New Communities- Applications-Partners. Volunteer computing as a tool for General Public dissemination. Tutorials and training/users material. General Services (management): web, mailing list. 10 Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009

11. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-III INFSO-RI-222667 Possible Time Table First talks in Catania EGEE UF. Contacts during this time. Composition by September. Ready for September call. Meeting during EGEE09. READY TO GO BY THE END OF 2009. Kick off Meeting in the beginning of 2010. 11 Fusion SSC – A. Gómez – 1 Jul. 2009