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Current Activities in Middleware. Drinking the Kool-Aid. Foundations: Application requirements - digital libraries, Grids, IMS, Portals... MACE (Middleware Architecture Committee for Education) and Partners Early Harvest best practices Early Adopters - deployment processes Projects
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Current Activities in Middleware Drinking the Kool-Aid
Foundations: Application requirements - digital libraries, Grids, IMS, Portals... MACE (Middleware Architecture Committee for Education) and Partners Early Harvest best practices Early Adopters - deployment processes Projects eduPerson - a directory objectclass for the community Shibboleth - interrealm authentication and basic authorization the Directory of Directories and LDAP Recipe PKI - technology, policy, research Interactions Medical middleware International Efforts K-12 Topics
Activities • Early Harvest / Early Adopters -Renee Frost (Michigan) • Mace - RL “Bob” Morgan (Washington) • LDAP Recipe - Michael Gettes (Georgetown) • EduPerson - Keith Hazelton (Wisconsin) • Directory of Directories - Michael Gettes (Georgetown) • Metadirectories - Michael and Keith • Shibboleth - Steven Carmody (Brown) • HEPKI-TAG - Jim Jokl (Virginia) • HEPKI-PAG - Ken Klingenstein (Colorado) • HEBCA - Mark Luker (EDUCAUSE) • Medical Middleware - Rob Carter (Duke) • Opportunities - video, the GRID, K-12
More information • Early Harvest / Early Adopters - http://middleware.internet2.edu/earlyadopters/ • Mace - middleware.internet2.edu • LDAP Recipe - http://www.georgetown.edu/giia/internet2/ldap-recipe/ • Eduperson - www.educause.edu/eduperson • Directory of Directories - middleware.internet2.edu/dodhe • Shibboleth - middleware.internet2.edu/shibboleth • HEPKI-TAG - www.educause.edu/hepki • HEPKI-PAG - www.educause.edu/hepki • Medical Middleware - web site to follow • Opportunities - video, the GRID, K-12
Partnerships • EDUCAUSE • CREN • Grids • Campuses • Higher Ed Professional associations - AACRAO, NACUA, CUMREC, etc. • Increasing international interactions
MACE (Middleware Architecture Committee for Education) • Purpose - to provide advice, create experiments, foster standards, etc. on key technical issues for core middleware within higher ed • Membership - Bob Morgan (UW) Chair, Steven Carmody (Brown), Michael Gettes (Georgetown), Keith Hazelton (Wisconsin), Paul Hill (MIT), Jim Jokl (Virginia), Mark Poepping (CMU), David Wasley (California), Von Welch (NCSA)
Early Harvest and Early Adopters • early harvest in the barn… • http://middleware.internet2.edu/best-practices.html • early adopters aggressively doing deployments • http://middleware.internet2.edu/earlyadopters • MTU, UMBC, JHU • http://www.colorado.edu/committees/DirectoryServices/
LDAP Recipe • how to build and operate a directory in higher ed • 1 Tsp. DIT planning 1 Tbsp Schema design 3 oz. configuration 1000 lbs of data • http://www.georgetown.edu/giia/internet2/ldap-recipe/