[occi-wg] Special Session about OCCI at Closer 2016

Wolfgang Ziegler Wolfgang.Ziegler at scai.fraunhofer.de
Tue Mar 22 12:35:47 EDT 2016


Hi Boris, Augusto, Enol,

I am attending the Closer conference  an would participate in
the OCCI extended special session. However, I couldn't figure out
the day of the conference the session takes place.

Can you please let me know?


Best regards

Wolfgang



Am 22.03.16 um 16:24 schrieb Boris Parak:
> Hi Augusto,
> 
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Augusto Ciuffoletti
> <augusto at di.unipi.it> wrote:
>> The tentative agenda of the extended special session follows. The time slots
>> reserved to the four Closer presentations have been reduced to 25 minutes,
>> and thus we have time for two slots of 20 minutes each for occi 1.2 review
>> and implementations, and one 5 minutes slot for 2.0 perspectives. At the
>> end, we have time for an open discussion before closing.
>>
>> 16:00 - Introduction of the special session - Augusto
>> 16:05 - #1 Evolution of The Open Cloud Computing Interface, by Boris Parak
>> et al.
>>
>> 16:30 - #2 Easing Scientific Computing and Federated Management in the Cloud
>> with OCCI, by Zdenek Šustr et al.
>>
>> 16:55 - #3 SLAaaS: an OCCI compliant framework for cloud SLA provisioning
>> and violation detection, by G. Katsaros et al.
>>
>> 17:20 - #4 Beyond Nagios - Design of a cloud monitoring system, by Augusto
>> Ciuffoletti
>> 17:45 - ogf#1 review of OCCI 1.2 - summary, status of documents, feedback
>> (Boris?) (10' brief + 10' discussion)
>> 18:05 - ogf#2 Implementations of OCCI 1.2: short & long term plans,
>> foresee-able challenges, project road-maps, OCCIware project (Jean?) (10'
>> brief +10' discussion)
>> 18:25 - ogf#3 Perspective on OCCI 2.0: XML rendering, filtering, transport,
>> attribute types refinement (Augusto?) (5' brief)
>> 18:30 - Open discussion
>> 19:00 - Extended special session close
> 
> Thank you for taking care of this!
> 
>>
>> The three OGF talks (together with the four paper presentations) should
>> improve the outreach of OCCI.
>> The final open discussion should help to finalize the submitted documents.
> 
> As Alan already mentioned, the documents have been submitted for the
> final review. These session(s) will probably be more retrospective,
> focused on collecting feedback for the future, informing everyone not
> directly involved about changes etc. If everyone is OK with that.
> 
>>
>> Many items among those suggested by Jean and Boris are not scheduled. The
>> inventory:
>> -) discussion on changes which didn't get into OCCI 1.2
>> -) Extending OCCI's query interface -- in-depth discussion on query
>> interface extensions, multi-location set-ups, advertising endpoints,
>> etc.
>> -) Towards OCCI 2.0 -- preliminary discussions, roadmap
>> -) Filtering in OCCI -- this discussion is long overdue :-)
>> -) Transport protocol extensions -- perhaps AMQP, any other ideas?
>> -) Rendering extensions -- for the next release, we should finally
>> get XML into the standard
>> -) OpenAPI/Swagger
>>
>> Some of them are challenging and urgent, but I think that now we should
>> really focus on closing the 1.2 documents, and consider them as building
>> blocks.
>>
>> Augusto
> 
> Boris
> 
>>
>> 2016-03-19 8:41 GMT+01:00 Augusto Ciuffoletti <augusto at di.unipi.it>:
>>>
>>> The Closer secretariat confirms the availability of the same room used for
>>> the special session until 19:00, so that we have one additional hour for an
>>> OGF-labelled session. This way we facilitate the attendance of people
>>> interested though not directly involved in OCCI. I'd concentrate in this
>>> time slot the discussions and briefs that are not too technical, and that
>>> give a perspective of OCCI activity. We can arrange a further (or even
>>> preliminary) meeting to discuss more technical issues: I guess we have
>>> plenty of places where to meet, and in case I'll ask for further
>>> availability to Closer.
>>>
>>> As for financial issues, the secretariat pointed out that the participants
>>> need to register to the main conference. No words about a financial
>>> participation of OGF. I asked if this was appropriate, but the reply was
>>> that the participants need to register, nothing else. So, if OGF wants to
>>> help the participants...
>>>
>>> In the next week we will try to finalize the agenda using the info
>>> provided by Jean, Boris, and by all those that have not yet replied. I'd
>>> like to have a word about that from Andy and Thijs.
>>>
>>> Augusto
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2016-03-18 9:03 GMT+01:00 Jean Parpaillon <jean.parpaillon at free.fr>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I'll be there.
>>>> Some topics I can present something about below.
>>>>
>>>> Le jeudi 17 mars 2016 à 20:51 +0100, Boris Parak a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 7:52 PM, Augusto Ciuffoletti
>>>> <augusto at di.unipi.it> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We have a two-hours session scheduled during the conference: it is our
>>>> session, and we can organize it in the way that better fits our needs,
>>>> provided that the four scheduled talks take place. For instance, if we
>>>> reduce the length of the presentations to 20 minutes (instead of 30), 40
>>>> minutes are left for discussion, briefing or whatever. Also, I am rather
>>>> confident that Closer would be happy to allow the utilization of the same
>>>> room for an extended time slot (thought I'd need to check and ask for
>>>> this).
>>>>
>>>> So there is really the opportunity to capitalize on this Special Session:
>>>> we
>>>> just need a widely agreed definition and purpose for the additional
>>>> activity
>>>> that we want to carry out (agenda). It would be great if this could help
>>>> the
>>>> delivery of the pending documents (OCCI 1.2 and monitoring).
>>>>
>>>> A formal announcement, according with Jean's suggestion, should be based
>>>> on
>>>> a work plan: is there any plan of this sort?
>>>>
>>>> We don't have anything specific yet, but I have a few suggestions. If
>>>> we can agree on some of them or perhaps add new ones, we should have
>>>> enough for an OCCI WG meeting.
>>>>
>>>> 1.) Review of OCCI 1.2 -- summary, late feedback, status of documents,
>>>> discussion on changes which didn't get into OCCI 1.2
>>>> 2.) Implementations of OCCI 1.2 -- short & long term plans, forseeable
>>>> challenges, project roadmaps
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1-2 slides on OCCIware current status and roadmap.
>>>>
>>>> 3.) Extending OCCI's query interface -- in-depth discussion on query
>>>> interface extensions, multi-location set-ups, advertising endpoints,
>>>> etc.
>>>> 4.) Towards OCCI 2.0 -- plans for the future, preliminary discussions,
>>>> roadmap
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Some inputs on that:
>>>> * attributes types refinment
>>>> * possible links with OpenAPI / Swagger ?
>>>>
>>>> 5.) Filtering in OCCI -- this discussion is long overdue :-)
>>>> 6.) Transport protocol extensions -- perhaps AMQP, any other ideas?
>>>> 7.) Rendering extensions -- for the next release, we should finally
>>>> get XML into the standard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've initiated that, I can present status, evolutions, ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Jean
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What do you think? Any other ideas? Something to remove/add?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Can we envision a further
>>>> meeting to be formally announced during the Session?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Augusto
>>>>
>>>> Boris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2016-03-17 13:39 GMT+01:00 Sill, Alan <alan.sill at ttu.edu>:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is there a need for the OCCI-WG or its members and participants (or a
>>>> community group focused on OCCI implementations) to meet at CLOSER 2016?
>>>> OGF
>>>> could pay for meeting rooms and.or offer a small co-sponsorship of the
>>>> conference to cover the reasonable costs of such a meeting if so.
>>>>
>>>> We don’t have a lot of money for such things and try to spend it
>>>> carefully, but meetings of OGF groups that are well attended at topical
>>>> conference is one way that we try to use it and is possible under special
>>>> circumstances.
>>>>
>>>> Given the pending release of OCCI 1.2, I think that a meeting on OCCI 1.2
>>>> implementations would be well in scope and is something that we can
>>>> consider.
>>>>
>>>> Alan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 17, 2016, at 4:33 AM, Jean Parpaillon <jean.parpaillon at free.fr>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>> Thank you Augusto for organizing this session.
>>>> I would propose an official OCCI discussion to be announced during this
>>>> session. I have no doubt such discussion will appear informally during
>>>> the
>>>> conference but for funding/administrative purpose, it would greatly help
>>>> to
>>>> have it officially announced, and maybe let some people join who could
>>>> not
>>>> otherwise.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Jean
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Le jeudi 17 mars 2016 à 10:15 +0100, Augusto Ciuffoletti a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Dear members of the occi-wg maillist,
>>>>
>>>> this is to finalize the details about the Special Session about OCCI at
>>>> CLOSER 2016, to be held in Rome (Italy), 23-25 April. The Program
>>>> Committee
>>>> selected 4 papers out of 6 that were submitted, and the authors will
>>>> present
>>>> their work on the second day of the Conference. The exact time of the
>>>> presentations is still to be finalized.
>>>>
>>>> The selected papers are the following:
>>>>
>>>> Evolution of The Open Cloud Computing Interface, by Boris Parak et al.
>>>>
>>>> Easing Scientific Computing and Federated Management in the Cloud with
>>>> OCCI, by Zdenek Šustr et al.
>>>>
>>>> SLAaaS: an OCCI compliant framework for cloud SLA provisioning and
>>>> violation detection, by G. Katsaros et al.
>>>>
>>>> Beyond Nagios - Design of a cloud monitoring system (Augusto Ciuffoletti)
>>>>
>>>> It is my hope that this event will extend the reach of the OCCI
>>>> principles
>>>> to new people, especially researchers. Those of you that are going to
>>>> participate to CLOSER are warmly invited to participate to the event to
>>>> get
>>>> in touch and reinforce a network.
>>>>
>>>> Augusto Ciuffoletti
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2016-01-18 11:49 GMT+01:00 Augusto Ciuffoletti <augusto at di.unipi.it>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> this is a reminder about the special session entitled "Experiences with
>>>> OCCI" that we want to schedule during Closer 2016 (Rome, April 23-25
>>>> 2016).
>>>> The deadline for paper submission expires on February 10. If you want to
>>>> report and discuss about an adoption, or propose a new application, you
>>>> still have more than three weeks to put it on paper and send to us.
>>>>
>>>> All relevant infos are now on Closer site in a dedicated page, or in our
>>>> flier.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you
>>>>
>>>> Augusto
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2015-12-10 16:45 GMT+01:00 Augusto Ciuffoletti <augusto at di.unipi.it>:
>>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> there will be a special session dedicated to OCCI during the "Closer
>>>> 2016"
>>>> conference that will take place in Rome, near to the end of April. The
>>>> session is intended to gather results and proposals about the Open Cloud
>>>> Computing Interface: adoption stories are specifically appreciated, but
>>>> also
>>>> proposals for extensions, new applications and tools.
>>>>
>>>> The deadline for submission is on February, and you find a flyer with the
>>>> schedule and further info at http://tinyurl.com/clocci16.
>>>>
>>>> Augusto
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Augusto Ciuffoletti
>>>> Dipartimento di Informatica
>>>> Università di Pisa
>>>> 56100 - Pisa (Italy)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Augusto Ciuffoletti
>>>> Dipartimento di Informatica
>>>> Università di Pisa
>>>> 56100 - Pisa (Italy)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Università di Pisa
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>>>
>>>
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>>> Dipartimento di Informatica
>>> Università di Pisa
>>> 56100 - Pisa (Italy)
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Augusto Ciuffoletti
>> Dipartimento di Informatica
>> Università di Pisa
>> 56100 - Pisa (Italy)
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