[glue-wg] Rough Draft of the Glue Use Cases Document

Laurence Field Laurence.Field at cern.ch
Thu Jun 21 08:29:21 CDT 2007


Hi  Gerson,

This use case seems to be 5.1, "Find all the service endpoints for a 
specific service type."
In your particular case the instance is the compute service. The 
requirement is that this should take into consideration multiple resources.

Is that acceptable?

Laurence


Gerson Galang wrote:
> Hi Laurence,
>
> Here's the same use case coming from the user's perspective.
>
> Description: Find the compute service for the compute resource
> Actors: End Users
> Conversation: What is the URI of the GRAM service that I can submit my 
> job to if I want to run my job on this cluster?
>
> We need to be careful in implementing this requirement because we 
> wouldn't want to put any restrictions on the computing service that it 
> can only submit to one compute resource. The only reason why this 
> requirement got added to the UseCases wiki page is because of the 
> issue we had with the draft UML diagram of the new GLUE2.0 entities. 
> We didn't have any problems with how GLUE1.2 and 1.3 implemented this 
> because the Cluster entity supported this through the ContactString 
> attribute.
>
> Thanks,
> Gerson
>
> On 6/20/07, *Laurence Field* <Laurence.Field at cern.ch 
> <mailto:Laurence.Field at cern.ch>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Gerson,
>
>     I had a little difficulty understanding how this fits as a use case as
>     it seems to be the wrong way wound. The system administrator
>     wanting to
>     advertise a specific set-up is a requirement on a use case,  what the
>     the end user does with the information that is advertised is the use
>     case. Please can you let me know what use case this is a
>     requirement for
>     or alternatively, suggest a new use case written from the
>     perspective of
>     then information consumer.
>
>     Thanks
>
>     Laurence
>
>     Gerson Galang wrote:
>     > Hi Laurence,
>     >
>     > Can you tell me which section you've inserted use case 32 in the
>     > document you sent?
>     >
>     >
>     http://forge.ogf.org/sf/wiki/do/viewPage/projects.glue-wg/wiki/UseCases
>     > <
>     http://forge.ogf.org/sf/wiki/do/viewPage/projects.glue-wg/wiki/UseCases>
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     > Gerson
>     >
>     > On 6/19/07, *Laurence Field* <Laurence.Field at cern.ch
>     <mailto:Laurence.Field at cern.ch>
>     > <mailto:Laurence.Field at cern.ch <mailto:Laurence.Field at cern.ch>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi All,
>     >
>     >     I have uploaded the first rough draft of the Glue Use Cases
>     Document.
>     >
>     >     http://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc14621?nav=1
>     >
>     >     Please let me know if you have any general comments on the
>     >     structure of
>     >     the document or if there are any important use cases that are
>     >     mising. We
>     >     will be going through the use cases at the next meeing.
>     >
>     >     Thanks
>     >
>     >     Laurence
>     >
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