1. WP1 Status and plans Francesco Prelz, Massimo Sgaravatto 4 th EDG Project Conference Paris, March 6 th, 2002

2. WP1 Status $ Implemented first workload management system (release 1.0) $ WP1 sw version 1.1 released (January 2002) $ Bug fixes $ Minor improvements $ Still working on bug fixes and improvements also according to validation feedback from applications $ Please report about problems via Bugzilla !!! $ Now working on year 2 issues

5. WP1 Y2 plans $ Support for automatic proxy renewal (1.2: March 2002) $ Use of Globus MyProxy $ Interim (working !) solution by March 2002 $ "Cleaner" solution later when/if our GRAM patches (necessary to forward the "fresh" proxy to the jobmanager) are merged in the standard Globus distribution $ Development of APIs for the applications (1.3: May 2002) $ API document proposal almost ready (finalised internally during WP1 meeting yesterday) $ Will be soon submitted to applications for feedback $ Ability to submit MPI jobs (1.3: May 2002) $ Starting considering MPI jobs within a single CE $ Already working on this item considering MPICH implementation with LSF and PBS

6. WP1 Y2 plans $ Use of WP3 R-GMA for L&B services $ Tests to be done by March 2002  Date for actual integration can ’ t be foreseen now $ Support for interactive jobs (1.4: July 2002) $ Jobs running on some CE worker node where a channel to the submitting (UI) node is available for the standard streams (proof like applications) $ Tunneling services likely not to be provided by WP4  0 Outbound connectivity still required for all the worker nodes $ Support for job dependencies (1.4: July 2002) $ Integration of Condor DAGman $ Triggering of file transfers (1.4: June 2002) $ Not necessary anymore - implemented in WP2 APIs

7. WP1 Y2 plans $ Integration of network info into scheduling policy (1.4: June 2002) $ This will also be folded into the "Best" replica selection proposed by WP2. $ Grid Accounting $ New detailed deployment document to be circulated to applications for comments by April 2002 $ Deployment of accounting infrastructure (HLR with command line interface) over testbed (1.4: June 2002) $ Full integration of cost estimation/accounting into scheduling policy (2.0: September 2002) $ GUI (1.4: July 2002) $ Python-based GUI already implemented. Java components in the works.

8. WP1 Y2 plans  Advance reservation API ’ s $ Collaboration with GARA efforts.  API ’ s (1.4: July 2002) $ Integration of advance reservation/coallocation into RB (2.0: September 2002) $ Support for job partitioning and "trivial" job checkpointing (2.0: September 2002) $ Document with proposal to applications to be refined. Will be circulated soon.