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Revision as of 13:36, 3 February 2017
Activity Reports
WP1 (NA1) (Yannick Legre)
Milestones & Deliverables
Task NA1.1 Administrative and Financial Management
Period M13-M24: intermediate efforts/costs report available in Google view up-to-date Linked to this report I have prepared a payment approved by the PMB
Action for WP and task leaders:
1/ to identify issues at the level of the activity (comparing real work with numbers)
2/ to keep watching the following partners' activities and inform Celine @ egi-engage-po@egi.eu whether we need to take (corrective) action: - GRNET: under or not reporting in WP3 (JRA1) and WP5 (SA1) - IRCCS FBF, ICETA, BBMRI-ERIC and BBMRI-SE: not reporting - AGROKNOW committed to participating unfunded but doesn't report any effort. - OEAW, CESNET, FHG, CSC, INRA, INAF, INGV, ICETA, UMEA, STFC, EMBL under reporting or not reporting at all
Task NA1.2 Technical Management
Task NA1.3 Quality and Risk Management
- finalizing ISO certification report
- coordinating deliverables and mileston
- attending PMB meeting
WP2 (NA2) (Sergio Andreozzi)
Milestones & Deliverables
- D2.11 Cross-border procurement of e-Infrastructure services: Opportunities, Barriers, Use cases, Best Practices
- Internal feedback from RIs: received from 3 out of 4 RIs (missing EPOS)
- Awaiting name for external reviewer from WP6
Task NA2.1 Communication and Dissemination
Task NA2.2 Strategy, Business Development and Exploitation
Strategic Planning and Evaluation
- Participation to European Space Strategy conference
- Work on EOSC WG of the the OSPP, planned two meetings, drafted initial feedback on questions from EC
Service & Solution Strategy
- Organised and chaired SSB (
- ISO certification: addressed minor non conformity
- FitSM
- Discussions with EBI for training participation; potential in-house course
- Organizing potential dates for first batch of 2017 trainings (May/June)
- Expert Bridge
- Request received; coordination for adding to service catalogue
- Creation of course website content (started with FitSM main site; will transfer to EGI’s site - along with backlog task to add all course information pages)
- Support to INFN implementation of FitSM for national AAI service
Cross-border procurement
- Internal review of the deliverable, preparation of a session proposal for the e-IRG workshop
Pay-for-use Implementation
- Circulation of EINFRA-12 Call for Business Pilots
EGI Marketplace
- Review/feedback to marketplace prototypes assessment
Collaboration Partnerships
- GEANT MoU: Full update of workplan from originally signed agreement (2012)
- NextGEOSS: Kick-off meeting article for EGI Newsletter
Exploitation
- Preparation for the Exploitation strategy seminar (7/2): call with the consultant, preparation of material, liaison with WP managers to prepare examples of Key Exploitable Results - https://indico.egi.eu/indico/event/3259
Task NA2.3 SME/Industry Engagement and Big Data Value Chain
SME engagement
- Presentation of EO PoC pilot at EARSC workshop
- Participation to EARSC Workshop
- Cyclops Labs Gmbh
- New contact for help EGI with a new/better cloud usage accounting system (with e.g. real-time capabilities which is missing from APEL), and could also help pay-for-use scenarios with billing features).
- Progressed discussions to participate in project; available effort/costs
- F6S (SME)
- Discussing wider partnership outside of but thanks to EINFRA-12 Joint Digital Innovation Hub to mature EGI’s Business Engagement Programme
- Circulation of EINFRA-12 Call for Business Pilots
Big Data Market analysis, Data policies, legal aspects
- Joint Strategy between EGI/BlueBridge/FAO for Marine Fisheries
- Call scheduled for 10 Feb to push forward actions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/130vh2iLzyN9mAUAabILJrseHy9txUtYu8xdFi6fa-og/edit
- Agriculture
- Initial discussions with Gergely to bridge activities with AGINFRA+ - plan/strategy to be defined
WP3 (JRA1) (Diego Scardaci)
Milestones & Deliverables
Task JRA1.1 Authentication and Authorisation Infrastructure
Task JRA1.2 Service Registry and Marketplace
Task JRA1.3 Accounting
Task JRA1.4 Operations Tools
Task JRA1.5 Resource Allocation – e-GRANT
WP4 (JRA2) (Matthew Viljoen)
Milestones & Deliverables
- D 4.6 e-Infrastructures Integration report (due 1 Mar 2017)
Focus on ICOS/EPOS work. Currently gathering content, will be ready for AMB review on 15 Feb.
Task JRA2.1 Federated Open Data
- Onedata RC12 imminent
- Working with WeNMR testing with INDIGO. Interest from Chipster community to test EGI DataHub
- EGI ODP/EGI DataHub roadmap written and suggested content for Data TCB
Task JRA2.2 Federated Cloud
- OCI update to OCCI 1.2
- cASO build for Centos7 for distribution via the CMD
- Repackaging of Keystone-VOMS for Xenial correcting dependencies problems
Task JRA2.3 e-Infrastructures Integration
- EPOS - progress has been made with gGUSE/Fedcloud integration. VM can be started/stopped, but problems remain sending commands. gGUSE developers are involved. For DM, gsiftp is currently being used with EUDAT iRODS; working on using B2STAGE API.
- ICOS - problems hit with Onedata due to many small files. Has been fixed in RC12 and Onedata are considering using HDF5 containers. Also interested in using B2STAGE, testing started.
Task JRA2.4 Accelerated Computing
- rOCCI server being modified to allow for GPGPU support on OpenNebula
- working with APEL team for accounting GPGPU usage. The providers first need to be upgraded to glue2.1
- Testing of LXD hypervisor shows GPGPU support is very good, but missing with OpenStack Nova. Currently investigating what development effort is required
- Delays in GPGPU-enabled CREAM release. Won't be ready for next UMD code free date
- Paper abstract accepted at ISGC17 entitled "Supercomputing, High Throughput, Accelerator Technologies and Integrations"
WP5 (SA1) (Peter Solagna)
Milestones & Deliverables
Task SA1.1 Operations Coordination
- OMB chaired and agenda preparation
- Creation of a "fedcloud" GODB tag to distinguish cloud sites
Task SA1.2 Development of Security Operations
- Proposal of VM Operator role for fedcloud
Task SA1.3 Integration, Deployment of Grid and Cloud Platforms
- Configured dynamic DNS for the sites supporting iMarine
WP6 (SA2) (Gergely Sipos)
Milestones & Deliverables
Task SA2.1 Training
Task SA2.2 Technical User Support
Task SA2.3 ELIXIR
Task SA2.4 BBMRI
Task SA2.5 MoBrain
Task SA2.6 DARIAH
Task SA2.7 LifeWatch
Task SA2.8 EISCAT_3D
Task SA2.9 EPOS
Task SA2.10 Disaster Mitigation