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University Library & ICT innovation working group. SURFconext : a next generation collaboration infrastructure across institutional boundaries. Driek Heesakkers, Frank Benneker. Dutch Academic landscape. 14 Research universities (240k students ) & 39 HPE institutions (420k students ).
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University Library & ICT innovation working group SURFconext: a next generationcollaborationinfrastructureacrossinstitutionalboundaries Driek Heesakkers, Frank Benneker
Dutch Academic landscape 14 Research universities (240k students) & 39 HPE institutions(420k students) SURF foundation: National Research and Education Network CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
Library perspective 1.private 2.group 3.public Inspired by Treloar, Andrew, David Groenewegen, and Cathrine Harboe-Ree. “The Data Curation Continuum: Managing Data Objects in Institutional Repositories.”D-Lib Magazine 13, no. 9/10 (n.d.). CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
VRE perspective #1 Data Management Rollout at Oxford, aka DaMaRO: http://damaro.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
VRE perspective #3 Data Management Rollout at Oxford aka DaMaRO: http://damaro.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
Monolithic is restrictive.. CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
OpenSocial: Nature Insert screenshot CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
UvA Bird Tracking system Insert screenshot CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
UvA Scenario 1 Google Apps for Education market fed.login teams HvA CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
UvA Scenario 2 market fed.login teams Hosted Sakai OA VU CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
University Library & ICT innovation working group Zooming in on SURFconext & UvA
University College LDAP SAML University College SAML SAML LDAP SAML University College LDAP SAML
Inter-institutional groups (SURFteams) University groups API University College API LDAP SAML API GROUPS O.Social Grp API API API HPC…ices Services SURFteams API API
Conext-ed @Univ. of Amsterdam CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
Dutch HE sector: Cloud first ! CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
SURFconext = CSB • SURFmarket a cloud service broker: “A cloud service broker (CSB) plays an intermediary role in cloud computing. CSB’s make it easier for organizations to consume and maintain cloud services, particularly when they span multiple providers. (Gartner)” • Features • Single Sign On • Central Group Management • OpenSocial APIs • Guests Documents Repositories References Wiki
Lessons Learned • Technology was not a problem but OpenSocial doesn’t contain role information, extension needed (VOOT) • Large vendors only open to incoming integration • HE Institutions have “Cold feet” • Legal differences between US & EU • Serious impact on existing campus ICT infrastructure CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012
Colophon CC licensed photo’s: • www.flickr.com/photos/kristavandervoorden/2970289232/ - Kinderdijk, by Krista van der Voorden – BY-NC-ND • www.flickr.com/photos/liffu/2293056827/ - Sottosopra in superficie, by Dino Soru – BY-NC-SA • www.flickr.com/photos/paultrebor/495103069/ - Monolith (2), by Paul Trebor – BY-NC-SA • www.flickr.com/photos/46511298@N00/529076214/ - Elmer’s Glue, by imelda – BY-NC-ND • http://www.flickr.com/photos/marcusramberg/185508448/- Question by marcusramberg – BY-NC-SA AndPaul van Dijk, SURFnet Contact informatiion: DriekHeesakkers: h.j.heesakkers@uva.nl Frank Benneker: frank.benneker@uva.nl CoNext in practice, CNI fall 2012