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European Middleware Initiative (EMI). Alberto Di Meglio (CERN) Project Director. EMI Mission Statement.
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European Middleware Initiative (EMI) Alberto Di Meglio (CERN) Project Director
EMI Mission Statement The European Middleware Initiative (EMI) project represents a close collaboration of the major European middleware providers - ARC, gLite, UNICORE and dCache - to establish a sustainable model to support, harmonise and evolve distributed computing middleware for deployment in EGI, PRACE and other distributed e-Infrastructures EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
Project Partners EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
Primary Objectives Consolidate Consolidate the existing middleware distribution simplifying services and components to make them more sustainable (including use of off-the-shelf and commercial components whenever possible) Evolve the middleware services/functionality following the requirement of infrastructures and users, mainly focusing on operational, standardization and interoperability aspects Reactively and proactively maintain the middleware distribution to keep it in line with the growing infrastructure usage Evolve Support EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
Compute Services Technical Areas Data Services Product Teams A-REX, UAS-Compute, WMS, CREAM, MPI, etc Security Services dCache, StoRM, UAS-Data, DPM, LFC, FTS, Hydra, AMGA, etc Infrastructure Services UNICORE Gateway, UVOS/VOMS/VOMS-Admin, ARGUS, SLCS, glExec, Gridsite, Proxyrenewal, etc Logging and Bookkeeping, Messaging, accounting, monitoring, virtualization/clouds support, information systems and providers EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
EMI Middleware Evolution Before EMI 3 years After EMI Applications Integrators, System Administrators Specialized services, professional support and customization EMI Reference Services Standards,New technologies (clouds) Users and Infrastructure Requirements EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
Release Plan EMI Reference Services Start EMI 0 EMI 1 EMI 2 EMI 3 Major releases Supp. & Maint. Support & Maintenance Support & Maintenance Support & Maintenance 01/05/2010 31/10/2010 30/04/2011 30/04/2012 28/02/2013 EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
EMI 1 Release Plan EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
Collaborations EGI, PRACE, WLCG,OSG SLAs & Support Requirements Releases Standards Industry EMI ESFRI, VRCs Collaborations Collaborations DCI collaborations StratusLab VENUS-C EDGI SIENA IGE EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam
Thank you EMI is partially funded by the European Commission under Grant Agreement INFSO-RI-261611 http://www.eu-emi.eu EMI Overview - EGI TF, Amsterdam