Compute Client Consolidation

This is the new page of the restarted TF (as of 2012-03-28).

Members

• Björn Hagemeier (lead)
• Alvise Dorigo
• Zdeněk Šustr
• Steve Fisher
• Antony Wilson
• Andre Merzky

TF Plan

• Create survey of existing client products from the Compute area
  • not restricted to EMI products:
    • EMI-ES
    • WMS
    • CREAM
    • UNICORE/X
      • UAS
      • BES
    • ARC CE
    • L&B
  • Platforms
  • Features
  • Programming languages
    • relevant for client APIs
  • Take status of EMI-2 into consideration
  • Users
    • Who?
    • How many?
• Recommendations
  • Depending on goal
    • One recomm. per goal
  • Goals
    • Access compute services only
    • Access information system
    • Programmatic use
    • CLI
    • GUI
    • Job descriptions
    • is a high-level library needed
  • MUST be implementable by the end of 2012

TF meetings

• Kick-off at Garching, 2012-03-28
• F2F at Brussels, 2012-04-19 - 2012-04-20

Task list

-- BjoernHagemeier - 02-Apr-2012