Marcin Lawenda Pozna ń Supercomputing and Networking Center 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Why Vlabs Why labs ? VERY VERY limited limited limited access access access VERY VERY limited access Main Main reason reason reason - - COSTS COSTS COSTS Main Main reason COSTS Main GOAL Main GOAL - GOAL - to make to make to make Main Main GOAL to make commonly accessible commonly accessible accessible commonly commonly accessible Added Value Added Value Value Added Added Value virtual, virtual , , remote remote , ... remote , ...Grid , ... Grid Grid- -enabled enabled enabled virtual virtual , remote , ... Grid enabled 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Virtual Virtual Laboratory Laboratory overview overview A distributed environment, providing its users w ith the follow ing functionality: • Remote access to complex and expensive laboratory research equipment • User-customized User-customized Dynamic ynamic Measurement Scenarios Measurement Scenarios • Data storage and management • Digital Science Library • Workgroup collaboration tools • Educational potential http://vlab.psnc.pl vlab.psnc.pl http:// 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
VLab - workflow 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Scenario Submission Application Scenario Submission Application The user is w elcome to create the measurement diagram using the Scenario Submission Application (SSA). Scenario Scenario Submission Submission Application Application 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Conclusions Conclusions (#1) (#1) � General framew ork � Integration of labour facilities w ith Grid environment � Testbed installation � Missing � production infrastructure � w orldw ide approach � limited number of facilities � enhanced architecture – vision of the future 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
RINGrid RINGrid Remote Instrumentation in Next-generation Grids � Call: FP6-2005-Infrastructures-7 � Specific Support Action � Contract no. 031891 � 18 months: from October 2006 – March 2008 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Participants Participants 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Objectives Objectives � Identification of instruments and user communities, definition of requirements � Synergy betw een remote instrumentation and next- generation high-speed communications netw orks and grid infrastructures � New generation eInfrastructure � Trend analysis and recommendations for designing next-generation remote instrumentation services � Promoting egalitarian access to European e- Infrastructure opportunities � Dissemination of project results to scientific and business groups of users 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Workpackages Workpackages � WP1 - Project management � WP2 - Identification of instruments and user communities, definition of requirements � WP3 - Evaluation and requirements for infrastructures � WP4 - Future emerging trends and recommendations � WP5 - Dissemination, standardisation and cooperation w ith other projects � WP6 - Prototyping and verification 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Identification of instruments Identification instruments WP2 WP2 � Identification of scientific instruments for integration w ith Grid environment � Identification of user groups and instrument ow ners as potential beneficiaries of remote instrumentation systems � Definition of instrument and instrument ow ner technical and policy requirements � Influence on the e-Infrastructure vision (e-IRG, ESFRI) � Carrying out extended research to identify further groups of users potentially interested in remote instrumentation � Evaluation of cost savings through the use of remote instruments as compared w ith the conventional use, rented or ow ned equipment 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Evaluation and requirements for infrastructures Evaluation and requirements for infrastructures WP3 WP3 � Evaluation of the existing netw ork and grid infrastructure available for the remote instrumentation communities identified in WP2 � Analysis of the scientific instrument requirements w ith respect to the present research netw ork infrastructures � Analysis of the scientific instrument requirements w ith respect to the present state of the art of grid middlew are and other grid-enabled softw are � Requirements definition of infrastructure for remote instrumentation systems 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Future emerging trends and recommendations WP4 WP4 � Analysis of the impact of next-generation multi-gigabit netw ork infrastructures (e.g. Geant 2) and netw orking technologies advances (e.g. IPv6, QoS support, MPLS) on the use of remote instrumentation services � Analysis of future trends concerning netw ork technologies that may be used to access remote instrumentation services and virtual research laboratories � Guidelines for the development of new softw are services enabling user-friendly interactions (e.g. access, control, monitor) w ith remote scientific devices � Recommendations for the development of virtual research laboratories to reduce access costs and expand accessibility to top-level instruments 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Prototyping and verification WP6 Validation of the project results w ill base on the Validation of the project results w ill base on the follow ing testbed implementations: follow ing testbed implementations: � PSNC Virtual Laboratory PSNC Virtual Laboratory (http://vlab.psnc.pl/) (http://vlab.psnc.pl/) � GridCC (http://w w w .gridcc.org/) GridCC (http://w w w .gridcc.org/) � CLARA (http://w w w .redclara.net CLARA (http://w w w .redclara.net/) 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Prototyping and verification WP6 � Specification and w orking out of ‘use cases’, w hich Specification and w orking out of ‘use cases’, w hich match the profile of requir match the profile of requirements set defined ements set defined by the y the previ previous w ork packages ous w ork packages � Preparation of Preparation of prot prototype installations otype installations � Execution of tests and collecti Execution of tests and collection of n of remarks remarks concerning results achieved and user experiences concerning results achieved and user experiences � Analysis of the verifica Analysis of the verification process results and tion process results and production of a coherent l production of a coherent list of recommendati st of recommendations for ons for instrumentation grid infrastructures instrumentation grid infrastructures 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Identified Instrumentation ... from labour equipments to sensors � Material Science Synchrotron Light Source – 11 beam lines High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscope (HR-TEM) Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FEG-SEM) � Optical Astronomy at LNA (w w w .lna.br) 4.1 m optical telescope at Southern Astrophysical Research Telescope (SOAR) � Vibration spectroscopy BRUKER Tensor 37 FTIR Electron spectroscopy VARIAN Cary 100 UV-Vis � Chemistry Bruker AC – 250 P Laser Scan Microscope Zeiss LSM 410 Confocal Microscope Diffractometer Siemens D-5000( http://microlab.berkeley.edu/labmanual/chap8/8.44.html ) � Satellite communications, telecommunication systems and netw orking measurement equipment Satellite netw ork (mesh topology); 24 earth stations; audio and video multicasting Vector Signal Generator Agilent ESG E4438C (250 kHz – 6 GHz, IEEE 802.11b option) � Food processing, chemistry, other Gas Cromatograph Varian 38000 Atomic Absorption Varian AA 800 Varian Cary 1E UV-Visible Spectrophotometer � Radio Astronomy 32m Radio Telescope in Piw nice, Poland 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Interactivity Interactivity � Interactive access to equipment is under special attention in this project 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Relevant netw ork parametres � Batch Batch computati computation on � Bandw idth Bandw idth � Interactive Interactive applications applications � Latency Latency � Jitter Jitter 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
Relevant netw ork functionality � Bandw idth Bandw idth on demand on demand � reservation reservation only nly for for experiment experiment duration uration � allow s allow s to save to save money money � Need Need for bandw idth for bandw idth in e.g. eVLBI e.g. eVLBI system: system: � 4 tel. – 4 tel. – 128 Mb/s 28 Mb/s � 10 tel. – 10 tel. – 512 Mb/s 512 Mb/s � 16 tel. – 16 tel. – 1 Gb/s Gb/s � 32 tel. – 32 tel. – 4 Gb/s Gb/s 4th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop, Amsterdam, Dec. 6-7, 2006
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