NGI International Task Review MS109 Romania

This page contains the assessment of the NGI International Task at year 1 of the EGI-InSPIRE project (one page per NGI). The NGI representatives are required to fill the tables according to the required information. The content will be integral part of the EGI-InSPIRE milestone MS109 "NGI International Task Review"

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User Services

Human Services (Table 1)

Table 1: NGI Assessment: User Services >> Human Services
EGI-InSPIRE	EGI_DS	Name	Assessment	Score	How to Improve
NA3.3N	U-N-3 U-N-13	Requirements Gathering	Requirements gathering process is performed informally using internal communication channels like mailing lists, or during regular skype meetings where these type of issues might be discussed.	2	more focus on the users needs, and try to put more effort in order to disseminate the EGI.eu information and harmonization between local and international projects. Deploy some kind of ticketing system in order to keep track of these issues.
NA3.3N	U-N-14 U-N-15	Application Database	not used too much	2	try to promote it to local developers and research groups and update it with NGI_RO apps.
NA3.3N	U-N-16 U-N-17	Training	training events were performed informally	2	try to create localized on-line training and learning resources as a digital library, which is more convenient to use.
NA3.3N	U-N-12 U-N-18 U-N-19	Consultancy	performed consultancy for new NGI members, or prospective members.	3	specialize the consultancy offer

Operations Services

Human Services (Table 2)

Table 2: NGI Assessment: Operations Services >> Human Services
EGI-InSPIRE	EGI_DS	Name	Assessment	Score	How to Improve
SA1.4N	O-N-9	Requirements Gathering	performed during regular RoGrid-NGI Consortium meetings	3	lower the barrier to receive the feedback from operations, e.g. use a trouble ticketing system.
SA1.1N	O-N-9	Operations Coordination	participation in OMB meetings and other operations meetings. circulate the information to all responsible people in the project	4	be more active and participate in all meetings whenever possible
SA1.2N	O-N-9	Security	quick response when there was a problem	4	more training in this area could be useful

Infrastructure Services (Table 3)

Table 3: NGI Assessment: Operations Services >> Infrastructure Services
EGI-InSPIRE	EGI_DS	Name	Assessment	Score	How to Improve
SA1.3N	O-N-9	Software Rollout	we are not involved in software rollout process	0	not planning to get involved at this moment
SA1.4N	O-N-3	Monitoring	NGI_RO monitoring is performed by UTCN partener. The service is stable and reliable.	4	no plans at this moment
SA1.5N	O-N-2	Accounting	using central accounting system. All sites migrated to new APEL system	4	no plans at this moment
SA1.4N	O-N-1 O-N-4	Configuration Repository and Operations Portal	using central operations portal	4	no plans at this moment
SA1.6N SA1.7N	O-N-6 O-N-7	Helpdesk	use GGUS directly	4	no plans at this moment
SA1.8N	O-N-5 O-N-8	Core Services	provide top level BDII, LFC, MyProxy services	3	deploy WMS/LB.

Other (Table 4)

Table 4: NGI Assessment: Other
EGI-InSPIRE	EGI_DS	Name	Assessment	Score	How to Improve
NA2.3N		Policy Development	write here	0-5	write here
NA2.2N	E-N-2	Dissemination	write here	0-5	write here