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Mark Linesch Chairman, Global Grid Forum

Mark Linesch Chairman, Global Grid Forum. Agenda. GGF16 Highlights The year ahead. GGF16 Athens, Greece February 13-16, 2006. GGF16 by the numbers. Top Sectors Represented 53% Research/Academia 22% Industry 8% Government Top 2 Roles 36% Developer/Deployer 27% Sr. Manager/Strategist

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Mark Linesch Chairman, Global Grid Forum

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  1. Mark Linesch Chairman, Global Grid Forum

  2. Agenda • GGF16 Highlights • The year ahead GGF16Athens, GreeceFebruary 13-16, 2006

  3. GGF16 by the numbers Top Sectors Represented • 53% Research/Academia • 22% Industry • 8% Government Top 2 Roles • 36% Developer/Deployer • 27% Sr. Manager/Strategist 119 First Time Visitors 33 countries represented

  4. Community Standards Standards Standards Standards Standards GGF16 at a Glance Mon Tue Wed Thurs 08:30 – 10:00 Opening GGF/GRNET Keynote Ian Foster Keynote Dave Snelling Keynote Ulf Dahlsten Update UK & Italy Update NAREGI Production Grids Plenary: Sponsors, EGEE, OSG, HellasGrid 10:30 – 12:00 Community Community Lunch Town Hall 13:30 – 15:00 Community Community GGF16 Closing 15:30 – 17:00 Welcome Dinner 7:30pm

  5. Gaps (timing, agreement, maturity) GGF16 Program Highlights“Production Grids: The Path to Global Interoperability” Interoperability Architects Builders Interoperation

  6. GGF Program HighlightsGGF Group Sessions - Special thanks to the following authors!! GGF Document Series • 9 docs since published since GGF15 • 18 documents in 12 months • 22 documents in or through public comment period

  7. GGF16 Program HighlightsBirds-of-Feather (BOFs) Meetings • Regional Affiliate Program • Interoperability Fests • Standards Roadmap • Campus Grids RG • DMIS: Data Movement Interface Standardization • IT Legal Issues • Education Community Group (Grid for Learning) • Grid applications of virtualization technologies

  8. GGF16 Program HighlightsGGF Use Case Repository (URC) • GGF-wide resource to assist in the understanding of requirements across many application domains • Success depends on building a critical mass of quality use cases • Your feedback and support is critical!

  9. GGF16 ProgramGGF/SNIA Liaison Session • GGF and SNIA held a one-day workshop in 2006 before the SNIA Winter Symposium in San Jose • Identified several areas of collaboration: replication, file-systems, community building • Wed morning (10:30) there will be a joint session with SNIA to share experiences and identify specific work items GGF Liaisons

  10. GGF16 Program HighlightsIntroductory sessions for managers and newcomers Grid Primer for Managers GGF101 for Newcomers

  11. GGF16 Program Committee – Thank you! Chair: Geoffrey Fox, Indiana University Steering Group: Wolfgang Gentzsch, D-Grid Steven Newhouse, Open Middleware Infrastructure Institute (OMII) Costas Kotsokalis, GRNET Ann Collins, GGF Members: Kyriakos Baxevanidis, CEC Alan Blatecky, University of North Carolina Wolfgang Boch, CEC Bob Cohen, Economic Strategy Institute Robert Fogel, Intel Dennis Gannon, Indiana University Brajesh Goyal, NetApp John S. Hurley, The Boeing Company Joel Replogle, GGF Satoshi Sekiguchi, AIST Walter Stewart, Walter Stewart & Associates Julie Wulf-Knoerzer, GGF Alan Yoder, NetApp

  12. Please fill out the GGF16 Survey Participants eligible for prize drawing

  13. Agenda • GGF16 Highlights • The year ahead GGF16Athens, GreeceFebruary 13-16, 2006

  14. Expectation Experience Economics The year ahead 2006 is shaping up to be a year when rising expectations, successful experience and the economic pressure for standards have an opportunity to align

  15. Operations Marketing Events Sponsorship Finance & IT A year of focused priorities and objectives Community Standards Industry Applications Research Applications GGF Liaisons (e.g. OASIS, W3C, IETF, DMTF, SNIA) • Grid Architectures & Specifications • (OGSA, DAIS, GridFTP, JSDL) Grid Major Projects Technology Innovations

  16. GGF CommunityObjectives for 2006 • Establish and grow international research and industry communities • Help end users to understand and use grid technology • Identify, prioritize and drive requirements and use cases into the GGF standards process • Champion efforts to ensure GGF standards are valuable for software suppliers & developers to adopt Building an international community for the exchange of ideas, experiences, requirements, best practices

  17. GGF Liaisons (e.g. OASIS, W3C, IETF, DMTF, SNIA) • Grid Architectures & Specifications • (OGSA, DAIS, GridFTP, JSDL) GGF Standards Objectives for 2006 • Enhance the visibility of GGF standards through communication and branding strategies • Accelerate grid specification development through a comprehensive GGF Standards Roadmap process • Develop an interop fest program to improve the quality and adoption of GGF standards • Establish ongoing interactions to ensure GGF standards track the issues and needs of the grid community Standards Defining grid specifications that lead to interoperable software standards

  18. Operations Marketing Events Sponsorship Finance & IT GGF Operations objectives for 2006 • Refine the event model to meet financial and member satisfaction requirements • Improve IT infrastructure and automate GGF processes to increased productivity and facilitate steering • Increase member benefits and participation resulting in member growth and improved satisfaction • Promote GGF as the recognized catalyst and thought leader for grid adoption worldwide Ensuring ongoing support of our mission and communication of our progress

  19. A year of new places and event partners GGF16 GRNET GGF17 Grid World GGF18 GridWorld Washington, DC Sept 11-14 Tokyo, Japan May 10-12 Athens, Greece Feb 13-16

  20. A year of new opportunities • GGF and EGA have signed non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to merge • Merger anticipated to be completed during the summer of 2006 • Until then, business as usual

  21. Phase 1: Merger Intent Phase 2. Merger Transition Phase 3. Merger Integration GFSG f2f Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept … Separate but synergistic organizations NewOrganization … and aggressive timelines Merger Timeline Framework and letter-of-Intent Detailed plans and programs Integration into new legal entity

  22. A year for collaboration & communication to enable our ecosystem of value Users Builders Vendors Architects Science Business

  23. Global Grid Forum – Leading the pervasive adoption of grid computing for research and industry Pervasive Adoption • Global Standards • Research Insight • Deployment Best Practices • Commercial Engagement Grid Community Thank you!

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