[glue-wg] minutes from today telecon

Gordon, JC (John) J.C.Gordon at rl.ac.uk
Fri Mar 28 12:44:28 CDT 2008


Owen, don't you also need to advertise exactly which OSs you can ask
for?

John 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: glue-wg-bounces at ogf.org 
> [mailto:glue-wg-bounces at ogf.org] On Behalf Of owen.synge at desy.de
> Sent: 28 March 2008 17:12
> To: Sergio Andreozzi
> Cc: OGF GLUE WG
> Subject: Re: [glue-wg] minutes from today telecon
> 
> Just a quick correction to the minutes,
> <original>
> at DESY, some work with Sun Grid Engine and XEN to virtualize 
> the worker node; this will lead to move WN to Debian; two architecture
> supported: i386, AMD64; </original>
> 
> The move to Debian worker nodes, is not implied by this but 
> has been a long standing action since PISA conferance for 
> glite, this is finally occurring. I should like no mention of 
> debian coupled to this discussion except as an example of 
> deploying a worker node on demand.
> In the context of the minutes I think their is no need to 
> mention it as its quite independent.
> 
> <suggestion>
> at DESY, some work with Sun Grid Engine and XEN to virtualize 
> the worker node, multiple OS's can be supported. The 
> framework will in the future be configurable to allow dynamic 
> OS installation by glite middle-ware based upon the jobs 
> requirements. This required an extra boolean field in Glue to 
> allow sites to declare their CE is capable of support user 
> defined operating systems and not just the OS explisitly 
> listed in the Glue Scheamer. </suggestion>
> 
> Regards
> 
> Owen
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