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Author’s name Author’s nameGrid Application Toolkit
Authors: Gabrielle Allen, K. Davis, T. Goodale, et. al. Presenter: Archit Kulshrestha
Author’s name Author’s nameWhat is GAT?
…an API and toolkit for developing and running portable grid apps independently of the underlying grid infrastructure and available services
GAT is…?
Author’s name Author’s nameWhy GAT?
Ease of use Support for different application programminglanguages
Support for different grid middleware, evenconcurrently
Mechanisms for the same application (source) code torun on a variety of systems ranging from laptops to HPC resources
Orientation towards dynamic and adaptive grid-awareapplications
Author’s name Author’s nameTypical Scenario...
Fig 2 from paper...
Author’s name Author’s nameGAT Architecture
Author’s name Author’s nameGAT Subsystems
Base Resource Management Data Management Event and Monitoring Information management