EGI-InSPIRE:Poland-QR7

Quarterly Report Number	NGI Name	Partner Name	Author
7	NGI_PL	CYFRONET	Małgorzata Krakowian

1. MEETINGS AND DISSEMINATION

1.1. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ORGANISED

Date	Location	Title	Participants	Outcome (Short report & Indico URL)
4-7.01.2012	Zakopane, Poland	Grid Computing - The Next Decade	47	https://gridlab.man.poznan.pl/Meetings/Zakopane2012/indexman.html

1.2. OTHER CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

Date	Location	Title	Participants	Outcome (Short report & Indico URL)

1.3. PUBLICATIONS

Publication title	Journal / Proceedings title	Journal references Volume number Issue Pages from - to	Authors 1. 2. 3. Et al?

2. ACTIVITY REPORT

2.1. Progress Summary

1. Nagios
   1. Production instance: Polish NGI integrated own tests into offcial EGI SAM/nagios production instance: scientific applications, additional UNICORE and QCG middleware tests
   2. Testing instance: UPDATE-14 (with UNICORE tests) was installed and tested. Our testing instance also started to test uncertified sites.
      
2. Unicore
   1. Preparation of UNICORE tests for SAM update 14, testing and debuging
   2. Initiation of work on UNICORE accounting intergation with APEL
3. Availability/Reliability metrics
   1. NGI _PL availability for August 80% and in September 89; low A/R due to new services and hardware integration.
4. NGI_PL security team
   1. regular operational actions within EGI CSIRT IRTF
   2. taking part in weekly and monthly meetings of EGI CSIRT
   3. participation in EGI CSIRT F2F meeting in Lyon (2 attendants)
   4. submission of 2 vulnerabilities to EGI SVG
      
5. ROD NGI_PL
   1. NGI_PL registered QCG and CUSTOM_SERVICE services in GOCDB. NGI_PL is testing alarm generation in Operations Portal for these services.
6. Changes on sites
   1. WCSS64
      1. new services UNICORE, QCG
         
   2. CAMK
      1. Migration to ScientificLinux 5.6 and gLite 3.2
      2. SE is working right now as SRM and SRMv2
      3. new services: CREAMCE, APEL
      4. new hardware 120TB disc space RAID6 and 144 cores Xeon X5650
   3. TASK
      1. new services: QosCosGrid and UMD Cream
      2. new hardware: 191 nodes and vSMP machine.
   4. WARSAW_EGEE
      1. new services: ce.polgrid.pl<span class="clickylink" />, se5.polgrid.pl <span class="clickylink" />
      2. new hardware: 120 x (2CPU (Intel Xeon X5660) + 24GB RAM ), and  32x ( 2CPU(AMD Opteron 2435)  + 32GB RAM),  SunFire 4540 48TB raw
   5. New site certified: WUT
      
7. Task forces in which NGI_PL participate
   1. Regionalisation TF
   2. UNICORE Integration TF
   3. 
      

2.2. Main Achievements

1. NGI_PL is highly involved in several task forces. We support and introduce a wide range of middlewares (glite, UNICORE, QCG) to adapt to the demands and needs of users.

2.3. Issues and mitigation

Issue Description	Mitigation Description