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Driving Status of N*Grid Project in Korea

Learn about the N*Grid Project in Korea, including its definition, status of resources, implementation plans, development progress, application research, strategy, milestones, and overall necessity in the IT landscape. Follow the journey of N*Grid from initiation to its role in enhancing Korea's knowledge infrastructure and competitiveness.

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Driving Status of N*Grid Project in Korea

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  1. Driving Status of N*Grid Project in Korea August 27, 2003 Jongsuk Ruth Lee KISTI Supercomputing Center

  2. Table of Contents • Definition of Grid • Status of Resources & Grid Necessity • N*Grid Project • Plans for Activating N*Grid Project • Implementation of Grid Testbed • Development of Grid System • Research on Grid Applications • Strategy for N*Grid Project • Milestones • Summary

  3. Definition of Grid

  4. GRID Definition of Grid • Research Infrastructure for dynamically collecting & integrated sharing Research Resources connected by high-speed network Scientific Research Instrument Supercomputer Problem Solving Experts Large Scale Data

  5. Status of Resources & Grid Necessity

  6. Status of Research Resources (1/2) • Status of Supercomputer usage (KSCA, 2003. 3) Organization KISTI KMA SNU DIU CNU POSTECH PNU K-JIST 80% 80% 70% 30% 40% 60% Utilization 70% 60% • Status of the only Research Instruments Holding

  7. Status of Research Resources (2/2) • Status of Research Networks • Domestic • KOREN : 30Gbps/1GbPS • KREONET2 : 10Gbps/1Gbps • International • APII Testbed (Korea – Japan) : 1Gbps etc • TEIN : ~ 30Mbps • STAR TAP LINK : ~155Mbps • Campus/Industry Network : Gbps

  8. Necessity of Introducing Grid (1/2) • Demand of Domestic Computing Resources USA KOREA Domestic Demand 160 148.7 140 120 100 Rmax(TFlops) 80 60 40 12.4 20 2.6 0 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

  9. Necessity of Introducing Grid (2/2) • Necessity of Research Infrastructure Implementation • Necessity of investing fund to implement Grid infrastructure for 6T researches to access any computing resources and data any time and any where * Status of 6T Research Fund ( IT News : 23. 7. 2002) Areas IT BT ET ST NT CT Total Research Fund 1241.7 billion 374.2 billion 219.3 billion 157.2 billion 81.9 billion 32.3 billion 2106.5 billion

  10. N*Grid Project

  11. N*Grid Project (1/6) • N*Grid includes • National Computational Grid • National Data Grid • National Access Grid • National Application Grid (Ex: Bio Grid, CFD Grid, Meteo Grid etc) including application testbed and portals • N*Grid is planned at the government level by MIC(Ministry of Information and Communication) • 5 year project (2002-2006) • Total budget : ~ 32M USD

  12. N*Grid Project (2/6) • History of N*Grid with KISTI • 1998-1999: Preceding research • Development of metacomputing technology on heterogeneous supercomputing resources(The result is published at PDPTA2000 conference) • Development of a portable computational steering package: CSP • 2000: Initiation of Globus-related research and activity • Building of Globus-based metacomputing test-bed • Satoshi Sekiguchi(TACC, Japan) proposed Korea to join APGrid(Jun., Dec.) • 2001: N*Grid start • KISTI Supercomputing Center suggest at MIC to carry out N*Grid(Feb.) • MIC announced to start N*Grid as a 5 year(2002-2006) national project(May.) • Korea Gird Forum will be launched in Oct., 2001.

  13. N*Grid Project (3/6) • Major Contents of N*Grid (2002-2006) • Building and operation of Grid Network (using KOREN, APII Testbed, KREONet2, HPCNet, etc.) • Grid application project survey and support (Bio, CFD, Meteo, etc.) • Grid related R&D and standardization (Grid middleware & Grid browser, etc.) • Promotion for sharing of high performance computers and large-scaled research instruments (Supercomputer, Storage, etc.) • Construction of Grid Forum Korea (Include gov., univ., research inst., etc.)

  14. N*Grid Project (4/6) Leap for World Top 5 Country in Knowledge Infrastructure (Enhancement of National Competitiveness) Increase Research Power for fundamental Science and Industry Application → Activation of NGI Business Application Execution of Grid Application Project Emerging Industry: IT, BT, NT, ET, etc. Industry: Semiconductor, Car, Steel, Machinery, etc. Supercomputers N*Grid GRID Project Large capacity Storages Survey & Support Research Instruments (NGI Killer Appl.) Creative Experts Grid Middleware Internet 1 & 2 High Speed Network/ATM

  15. N*Grid Project (5/6) • KISTI is the leading edge institution • Selected research partners from academia, industry, and government lab through a public competition • 13 partners in constructing Grid infrastructure (e.g., Construction of national supercomputer Grid) • 8 partners in Grid middleware researches (e.g., Grid technology for high-end Grid environment) • 10 partners in Grid applications R&D (e.g., Virtual Wind Tunnel using Grid) • 2 partners in Grid standardization of Grid middleware technology (e.g., GridIR WG, DAIS WG)

  16. N*Grid Project (6/6) • GFK (Grid Forum Korea) • The Grid organization in Korea (878 members from 254 organizations & 25 WGs as of Aug. 2003) • Its support is included in the N*Grid project •  GFK 2002 Summer Workshop (July 11-12, 2002, 280 participants) •  GFK 2002 Winter Workshop (Dec. 10-11, 2002, 200 participants) • GFK 2003 Summer Workshop (Aug. 19-21, 2003, 220 participants) Working Groups Application Area : 10 WGs Middleware Area : 6 WGs  Network Area : 2 WGs Etc.: 7 WGs Participating Individuals Government Institution :41 University : 95 Research Institute : 475 Industry : 267

  17. Plans for Activating N*Grid

  18. Plans – Implementation of Grid Testbed (1/2) • Implementation of Computing Grid Testbed • Public supercomputer: 8 • HPC PC Cluster: 8 KIST UOS KIAS KMA SNU KISTI SAIT KAIST KISTI CNU POSTECH KOREN, APII, TEIN, STARTAP KREONET2, HPCNET KJIST PNU DIU Supercomputer Cluster

  19. KNU KRIBB PNU KISTI KIST Plans – Implementation of Grid Testbed (2/2) • Implementation of Access Grid Testbed • Large Scale Storage: 8 • VR System: 3 • Access Grid System: 3 EVL KMA SNU NCSA KMA SAIT KISTI Grid Middleware KISTI CNU KOREN, APII, TEIN, STARTAP KREONET2, HPCNET Access Grid System KJIST VR System Storage

  20. Plans – Development of Grid System (1/4) • Development of N*Grid Portal System • Providing Grid log-in, distributed file transfer, collection and integration of results, monitoring of Grid resources & jobs, etc

  21. Grid Advanced Information Service(GAIS) Request Distributor Missing Info. Query Participation Processing Processor Manager Agent Service Resource Service VO info Desc. info data info Resource Service Service VO Resource Info. Data Registry Manager manager Manager Manager Manager GAIS backend Grid Grid Resource Resource Service Service Grid Grid Service Service Grid Grid Resource Resource Service Service Resource Resource VO 1 VO K Plans – Development of Grid System (2/4) • Development of Grid Advanced Information Service System • Providing the integration function of multiple resources query interfaces, dynamic state information, dynamic virtual organization information, etc

  22. Plans – Development of Grid System (3/4) • Development of MoreDream Resource Management • Supporting the functions of the Resource discovery, co-allocation, job submission, job monitoring, etc.

  23. Plans – Development of Grid System(4/4) • Development of N*Grid CA System • Supporting the functions of the Web-interface, PKI, key automatic generation/management/search, etc.

  24. Plans – Research on Grid Applications • Application Researches on IT+IT, IT+BT, IT+NT, … based on Grid • Applications for the large-volume and repeated computation • Applications for massively parallel environment which are can divided and analyzed • Bio, new drug, ST, NT, ET, Computer Graphic (Rendering), etc. Examples • Construction of bio-informatics portal grid • Computational chemistry and Nano materials • Molecule simulation of Bio/Nano materials • Electronic structure computational Grid • Nano materials computational Grid • Comprehensive environmental flow model • Large-scale finite element analysis technique on GRID environment • Design shape optimization technology using virtual wind tunnel based on Grid • Realization of virtual design & development Grid system • Heat exchanger design under the Grid environment

  25. User Group User Group User Group Plans – Implementation of Grid NOC • Construction of Logical Grid Network and Technical Support using National & International Network MIC Implementation & Operation Establish Policies Resources GRID Forum Supercomputer/Cluster, Visualization System (SeeMore) Science Technology Information DB C C GRID-NOC • Bandwidth Allocation • User Connecting Control/Management • Network Facility Management/Operation • Network Security/Engineering A B B A Interconnection Interconnection KREONet/HPCNet/KREONet2 APII-Testbed KOREN • National Size (Backbone over 15 areas) • - Joining Institute: about 300 R&D Institutes • R&D Exclusive Korea-Japan and Korea-USA Links • Korea-Japan, Korea-Singapore Link • Korea-USA Link(via Japan) • Backbone over 5 areas • Joining Institute: 32 R&D Institutes Domestic R&D Research Network A : Requirement of common use of national/international R&D network / Support of scientific technology application resources B : Requirement of scientific technology application resources / support & sharing of R&D network resources C: Control of user connection (providing connection channel between domestic R&D network)

  26. Plans – Strategy for N*Grid Project (1/2) • Phased implementation of N*Grid infrastructure • Exhibitory implementation from computing Grid • Phased plans • Year 2002-2004 • Implementation of Computing Grid • Implementation of Grid mobile access environment • Research on exhibitory applications • Year 2005-2006 • Implementation of Data Grid • Implementation of Virtual Realization Grid • Research on specific applications • Year 2007-2011 • Implementation of scientific research equipment Grid • Implementation of open Grid

  27. Plans – Strategy for N*Grid Project (2/2) Phase I (2002-2004) Phase II (2005-2006) Phase III (2007-2011) Scientific Research Equipment Grid Data Grid Computing Grid Computing Grid Data Grid Computing Grid Access Grid Access Grid Access Grid Phase Computing Grid Access Grid Data Grid Scientific Research Equipment Grid I (2002-2004) Medium and large size computing centric Access Grid system centric Storage centric Electron microscopy II (2005-2006) Including medium and small size computer Virtual realization system centric DB centric Electron liner accelerator III (2007-2011) Supporting mobile Grid Integration of Access Grid Integration of Data Grid Virtual wind tunnel equipment

  28. Main Contents Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 2007 - 2011 2002 - 2004 2005 - 2006 Testbed - Computing Grid Testbed . Medium and large size computer centric . Medium and small size computer inclusion . Supporting mobile Grid - Latest Access Grid Testbed . VR Grid . Access Grid . Data Grid - Scientific Research Equipment Grid Testbed . Electron microscopy . Liner accelerator . Virtual wind tunnel equipment Applications and System Development - Research on Grid Applications . Research on exhibitory applications . Research on specific applications - Development of Grid System . Grid Portal . GNOC system . Collaborative VR System . Mobile Grid Access System Plans – Milestones

  29. Summary • The goal of the N*Grid project is to build a national Grid infra as a high performance research cyber infra. • The N*Grid project is to enhance research productivity in the fields of science and technology. • The future direction of N*Grid project will be emphasized on the activation of Grid technology research - by participating in GGF WG/RGs for the international Grid technology standardization, - by implementing international standard Grid testbeds, and - by developing of Grid Middleware and applications.

  30. Thank you for your kind attention. For more information, http://www.gridforumkorea.org

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