The Grid 2006 Conference, which features keynote talks, panel, peer reviewed papers presentations, and posters, serves as both the premier conference presenting best Grid research and a forum where new concepts can be introduced and explored. This year the Conference will be co-located with the 2006 Cluster conference.
... Read moreThe EGEE-II Project is organised into eleven "activities", which come under three main areas:
Information sheets and descriptions of the various activities are available for download in many languages.
The Networking Activities are divided into five different areas:
Activity Name |
Activity Description |
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Networking Activity 1 (NA1) | Overall management of the project. |
Networking Activity 2 (NA2) | Information Dissemination and Outreach and includes tasks such as running the external website, organising conferences and managing the distribution of publications. |
Networking Activity 3 (NA3) | User Training and Induction and includes tasks such as organising on-site training and producing training and course material. |
Networking Activity 4 (NA4) | Application Identification and Support and includes tasks such as supporting applications and identifying new users. |
Networking Activity 5 (NA5) | Policy and International Cooperation and includes tasks such as liaising with parties interested in the EGEE project on an international level. |
Service Activities which are divided into two different areas:
Activity Name | Activity Description |
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Service Activity 1 (SA1) | European Grid Support, Operation and Management and includes tasks such as grid monitoring and control and resource and user support. |
Service Activity 2 (SA2) | Networking support and includes tasks such as policies and service level agreements. |
Service Activity 3 (SA3) | Integration, testing and certification. The goal of the SA3 activity is to manage the process of building deployable and documented middleware distributions, starting by integrating middleware packages and components from a variety of sources. |
Joint Research Activities which are divided into four different areas:
Activity Name | Activity Description |
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Joint Research Activity 1 (JRA1) | Middleware Re-engineering and includes tasks such as re-engineering existing middleware, integrating middleware, testing and validation. |
Joint Research Activity 2 (JRA2) | Quality Assurance and includes tasks such as ensuring that processes, products and operation services conform to project requirements, standards and procedures. |