Programme (Provisional)

The Data Area workshop (entitled "THE FUTURE OF GRID DATA ENVIRONMENTS WORKSHOP") will start at 9.00am on Tuesday 9th March in Berlin.

The first part of the workshop (9.00am-12.00 noon) is dedicated to presentation and discussion of the "GGF Data Area Structure and Function Analysis" document, which appears here

The morning session will start with a short presentation of the document. The Data Area Chairs (and other nominees) and will then present their response to the document. All chairs should respond to Peter by Monday 8 March with either their presentation slides, or with their intention not to attend or present.

Morning

Session 1 CGS-WG Presentation	Session 1 Audience

Chair: Peter Clarke

• 9.00 - 9.30 Presentation of the GGF Data Area Structure and Function Analysis Document (Susan Malaika) [Presentation PDF]
• 9:30 - 11:30 Ten minute presentations from each of the following groups (to include a short coffee break)



• DAIS-WG [Presentation PDF]
• DFDL-WG [Presentation PDF]
• GFS-WG [Presentation PDF]
• GSM-WG [Presentation PDF]
• PA-RG (includes the new PE-RG) [Presentation PDF]
• OREP-WG [Presentation PDF]
• GHPN-RG [Presentation PDF]
• DT-RG [Presentation PDF]
• GRIDFTP-WG [Presentation PDF]
• CGS-WG (includes DMTF collaboration) [Presentation PDF]
• RGIS-RG [Presentation PDF]


• 11:30 - 12.00 Open Discussion, Conclusions and Next Steps - Peter Clarke [Agenda PDF]

12:00 Lunch

Afternoon

Afternoon Chair Susan Malaika	Presentation: Lisa Blanchard

Session: Data Storage and Management
Chair: Susan Malaika

• 13:30 Distributed Data Management of Scientific Data within the eMinerals Project R.Tyer, L. Blanshard, K.Kleese, R.J. Allan, M.T. Dove, M. Calleja, J. Wakelin [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 13:45 Storage Resource Management: Concepts, Functionality, and Interface Specification A. Shoshani, P. Kunszt, H. Stockinger, K. Stockinger, Laure, Baud, Occhetti, Jensen, Knezo, et. Al [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 14:00 Grid Data Services for Production Grids P. Kunszt, G. McCance, K. Nienartowicz & A. Frohner [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 14:15 A Replica Location Grid Service Implementation M. Manohar, A. Chervenak, B. Clifford & C. Kesselmann [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 14:30 Fast Parallel File Replication in Data Grid R. Izmailov, S. Ganguly & N. Tu [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]

14:45 Break for refreshments and discussion

Session: Data Access and Integration
Chair: Ann Chervenak

• 15:15 OGSA-DAI: Two Years On M. Antonioletti, M. Atkinson, R. Baxter, A. Borley, N. Chue Hong, B. Collins, J. Davies, N. Hardman, et. Al [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 15:30 Design and implementation of OGSA-WebDB - a service based system for making existing web databases grid-ready Kojima & Pahlevi [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 15:45 Collection Manager: Integrating Diverse Data Sources on the Grid T. Walsh, S. Karimi, K. Gamiel, J. Morris, & L. Ramakrishnan [Paper PDF]
• 16:00 Evolution of Data Grid Concepts R. Moore [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]

16:15 Break

Session: Applications & Portals
Chair: Malcolm Atkinson

• 16:30 Earth Observation Applications Approach to Data and Metadata Deployment on the European DataGrid Testbed L. Fusco, J. Linford, W. Som deSerff, C. Boonne, C.Leroy & M. Petitdidier [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 16:45 The Use of OGSA-DAI with IBM DB2 Content Manager for Multiplatforms in the eDiaMoND Project M. Oevers, B. Collins, A. Knox & J. Williams [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 17:00 Integrating Grid Computational and Data Services for the Stimulation of Complex Materials L. Blanchard, R. Tyer, K. Kleese van Dam [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]
• 17:15 The CCLRC Data Portal G. Drinkwater & S. Sufi [Paper PDF] [Presentation PDF]

17:30 General discussion

18:00 Wrap up session

18:15 Depart

Further photographs taken during the workshop are available at: www.nesc.ac.uk/events/GGF10-DA/photographs/