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This presentation discusses the support provided for distributed computing infrastructures, including application integration, user education, and day-to-day support for grid data, compute, networking, and VO-specific services. It emphasizes the importance of user-centric support and the need to leverage existing tools and standards.
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Supporting Distributed Computing Infrastructures TorstenAntoni, KIT torsten.antoni@kit.edu
User supportis… • Application integration and support • User education • Simple access to a broad range of information • Day-to-day support for the users of grid data, compute, networking and VO-specific services T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
First Line Support GGUS MW Support Operations Support Community Applications Support Second & Third Level Support Areas ofusersupport T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Support for… T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Structureof EGI T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
NGIs in EGI T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Distributed support withcentralcoordination T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
EGI supportinfrastructure T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Communities andapplications T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Operations T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Technology support T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Technology workflows TPM Technology Helpdesk DMSU EGI-SA2 GGUS RT accept/reject announce Softwarerelease workflow Workflow forbugs found in production Technology Provider (EMI / IGE) T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Detailedbugworkflow T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Seamlesssupportacross multiple projectsandinfrastructures T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Central helpdesk helpdesk.egi.eu T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Helpdesk tools in EGI GGUS - thetoolbehind thecentral EGI helpdesk www.ggus.eu xGUS – a helpdesktemplatefor NGIs andusercommunities xgus.ggus.eu T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
xGUSexample helpdesk.ngi-de.eu T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Commercial break xGUS Live Demo duringthe Welcome Reception at Booth 13 xGUS – a helpdesktemplatefor NGIs andusercommunities xgus.ggus.eu T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
AnotherxGUSexample support.africa-grid.org T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Federated DCIs T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Federated DCIs - today T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Federated DCIs - future T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Conclusions T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11
Conclusions • Integration! Federation! Collaboration! • The userdoescareaboutprojects, infrastructures, technologyproviders, … • Do not re-inventthewheel! • Evaluatewhat‘salreadythere • Agree on standards! • Standard ticket layout • Standard ticket exchangeinterface • Keep it simple! • Submitting a ticket should not requirereading a 100 pagedocumentation • Think user-centric! • Understandhowtheusercommunitieswork • Hidecomplexityfromtheuserswherepossible T. Antoni | Supporting DCIs EGI UF'11 | Vilnius | 11-04-11