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== EGI Glossary V1 (draft)  ==
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This page contains the latest version of EGI glossary terms (DRAFT PAGE).
 
Questions: Customer vs. User vs. End-user
 
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! scope="row" | IT Infrastructure/e-Infrastructure
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| All of the hardware, software, networks, facilities, etc. that are required to develop, test, deliver, monitor, control or support
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! scope="row" | Service
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| Means of delivering value to customers by facilitating outcomes customers want to achieve withouth the ownership of specific costs and risks <meta charset="utf-8"></meta>(source: ITIL V3)
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! scope="row" | IT Service
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| A Service provided to one or more Customers by an IT Service Provider. An IT Service is based on the use of Information Technology and supports the Customer's Business Processses. An IT Service is made up from a combination of people, Processses and technologu and should be defined in a Service Level Agreement. (source: ITIL V3)
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! scope="row" | [[#Resource_Centre|Resource Centre]]
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| The Resource Centre – also known as Site – is the smallest resource administration domain in EGI. It can be either localised or geographically distributed. It provides a minimum set of local or remote UMD-compliant capabilities necessary to make resources accessible to users. Access is granted by exposing common interfaces to users.
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! scope="row" | [[#Certified_Resource_Centre|Certified Resource Centre]]
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| A Certified Resource Centre is a Resource Centre that conforms to the requirements specified in the "Resource Centre Registration and Certification Procedure"
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! scope="row" | [[#Resource_Infrastructure_Provider|Resource Infrastructure Provider]]
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| The Resource Infrastructure Provider is the legal organisation responsible for any matter that concerns&nbsp;<span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 19px; ">the respective Resource Infrastructure. It provides, manages and operates (directly or indirectly) all the
operational services  required to an agreed level of quality  as required  by the Resource Centres and
their user community. It holds the responsibility of integrating these operational services into EGI in
order  to enable uniform resource access and sharing for the benefit of their users. The Resource
Infrastructure Provider liaises locally with the Resource Centre Operations Managers, and represents
the Resource Centres at an international level. Examples of a Resource Infrastructure Provider are the
European Intergovernmental Research Institutes (EIRO) and the National Grid Initiatives (NGIs)</span>
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Latest revision as of 10:42, 14 December 2020

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