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Advancements in Swiss Multi-Science Computing Grid: 1st Year Review & Advisory Insights

The Swiss Multi-Science Computing Grid (SMSCG) project, initiated in 2008 under the AAA/SWITCH program, aims to provide advanced computing resources for scientific research. This report summarizes key achievements during its first year, highlighting the multi-disciplinary and user-driven nature of the initiative. Key properties include an integrated user management system, security policies, and collaborative partnerships with diverse academic institutions. Emphasizing sustainability, the project actively addresses challenges in resource management and user support, fostering cooperation among various stakeholders.

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Advancements in Swiss Multi-Science Computing Grid: 1st Year Review & Advisory Insights

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  1. An AAA/SWITCH Project SMSCG – 1 year mark SwiNG Scientific Advisory Council Meeting University of Bern, June 26, 2009 Nadya Williams (UZH) nadya@oci.uzh.ch Placi Flury (SWITCH) flury@switch.ch

  2. At a glance • Start in 2008 • Grid Partners • Key properties • Multi-disciplinary and user driven • Middleware • Support for Users and Applications • Integrated User Management • Security and Policies • Foster Cooperation • Sustainability

  3. An AAA/SWITCH Project Start in 2008 • SMSCG- Swiss Multi-Science Computing Grid • is a project proposed to the AAA/SWITCH program • is a Working Group of SwiNG • Primary goal: • provide computing resources to solve scientific computational problems • Requirements • Increase the scope from a few partners to a national effort • Enable diverse applications on the Grid • Provide users with Grid and application access • Minimize operational and management issues (sites, users) • Early collaboration with other projects • Increase the scope from a few partners to a national effort • Enable diverse applications on the Grid • Provide users with Grid and application access • Minimize operational and management issues (sites, users) • Early collaboration with other projects • WP4 Monitoring • Monitoring system implemented (v1) • Have test and development installation procedures • Ongoing development of Grid and ARC specific plug-ins • WP5 Security and Policies • Security Policy documents created (AUP + GUP) May: Vital-IT, SWITCH, UniBE (LHEP, ID), UZH (OCI, ID, BioChem) January: UniGe (PIG), UZI October: HES-SO August: CSCS, WSL

  4. Grid Partners

  5. Key Properties IT Providers and scientists from different academic institutions Project seeks active cooperation with CERT teams Assistance for porting and running applications Define long-term support for users and apps Policies for resources providers and user communities Use national AAI infrastructure Use SWITCH SLCS

  6. Multi-disciplinary and user driven RSA768

  7. Middleware

  8. Support for Users and Applications

  9. Integrated User Management

  10. Security and Policy based

  11. Foster Cooperation

  12. Sustainability

  13. Thank you !Questions?

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