[ogsa-hpcp-wg] Thoughts turn to SC08

[Steven Newhouse]

Any day next week at that time slot would work for me. Earlier in the week rather than later would be best IMHO.

Steven

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Smith [mailto:csmith at platform.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 11:22 AM
> To: Steven Newhouse
> Cc: ogsa-hpcp-wg at ogf.org
> Subject: Re: [ogsa-hpcp-wg] Thoughts turn to SC08
>
> I'd like to be part of the discussion, but have a conflict next Thu at
> 9am.
> Would another day work?
>
> -- Chris
>
>
> On 3/10/08 08:03 , "Steven Newhouse" <Steven.Newhouse at microsoft.com>
> wrote:
>
> > And as October comes thoughts turn to SC08...
> >
> > For the last two years the HPCP-WG has organized interoperability
> experiments
> > around the HPC Basic Profile. This year we can demonstrate the use of
> this OGF
> > recommended standard as it enters production use in products and
> projects.
> >
> > During OGF 24 we discussed some options for activities at SC08:
> >
> > * Deploy compliant implementations. Record those organizations
> present at SC08
> > on the group's wiki page
> >
> > * Interoperability tests around the File Staging profile. Use as the
> basis of
> > writing and submitting the experience document to the specification
> from
> > proposed to recommended. Need to define which (of the optional) file
> staging
> > protocols we should use the resources available for testing the
> endpoints.
> >
> > * Implementing and using the Application Template. This provides a
> mechanism
> > to reduce the amount of endpoint specific information a client has to
> provide
> > to start an activity on a resource. This information is provided
> > (transparently) server side by the endpoint. There is a draft
> specification.
> > The SC08 experience could be used to refine it.
> >
> > * GLUE. We could use GLUE (if we can agree on a simple way to provide
> the
> > information and what information to provide) to guide some simple
> resource
> > selection between HPCBP endpoints. This could be combined with the
> Application
> > Template to some simple brokering between jobs.
> >
> > Comments welcome on these topics! If there is sufficient interest I
> would
> > suggest a call next week on Thursday 9th October at 0900 Pacific.
> >
> > Steven
> >
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