. The information here is out of date and is only kept for historical reasons.
Task |
Due |
People |
Status (date) |
LDAP GLUE2 rendering |
February 2011 |
Adrian |
2011-02-14: infoproviders ready, intergration with ldap-infosys done, BDII was fixed upstream. To do: documentation |
Finish XML GLUE2 |
February 2011 |
Adrian |
2011-01-18: almost everything is pubished, except of UserDomain |
Scalability improvements in controldir |
February 2011 |
Aleksandr |
2011-01-18: some re-organisation done, further improvements would need more cardinal changes, to be pursued later |
Move Janitor from RDF to plain XML |
February 2011 |
Adrian |
2011-03-01: done, rewrote RDF catalog parsing in perl. Catalog format is unchanged. To do: documentation |
Merge back-end documents |
February 2011 |
Christian, Adrian, Daniel |
2011-01-18: pending |
Configuration compatibility tests |
February 2011 |
Jon |
2011-01-31: Tests tracked here, 3 LRMS specific parameters not yet tested |
JURA vs urlogger evaluation |
May 2011 |
Gabor Sz. |
2011-01-18: pending |
Change XRSL to accept new attributes for parallel jobs (RTE arguments, slots per core etc) |
May 2011 |
Martin Skou |
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Implement common XACML profile for ARGUS |
May 2011 |
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New data staging framework |
May 2011 |
David, Aleksandr |
2011-05-24: fully functional and available as optional extra in 11.05 release (remaining issues here) |
Scalable replacement for control directory |
2011 |
Aleksandr, Daniel |
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Add a plug-in sending messages |
May 2011 |
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Definition of a common SAML profile all over the middleware stacks |
August 2011 |
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Publish coherent GLUE2.0 version information as part of service description in order to facilitate service discovery and monitoring |
August 2011 |
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Agreement on a compute accounting record (UR) |
August 2011 |
Jon |
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Provide and support monitoring probes for EMI services (e.g. Nagios) |
October 2011 |
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Adhere to operating system standards for service operation and control regarding configuration, log and temporary file location and service start/status/stop |
October 2011 |
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Integration of the compute area services with the ARGUS authorization framework |
October 2011 |
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Investigate on ways to improve interactive access for at least one EMI for at least one EMI Computing element |
October 2011 |
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Proposal for a common parallel execution framework, a “backend” across the different computing services to allow users to execute parallel applications in a uniform way |
October 2011 |
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Implementation of the EMI-ES interface |
November 2011 |
Martin Skou (JobDescription class only) |
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EMI Computing Services should provide fully integrated solutions to interface with identified set of batch systems |
December 2011 |
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Sync with eventual SRM changes |
2012 |
Jon |
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Implement common data library |
2012 |
Jon |
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Sync with changes in security area, if any |
2012 |
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Support for the agreed compute accounting record (UR) |
February 2012 |
Jon |
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Port, release and support EMI components on SL6 and Debian 6 (clients also on SL5/32 and latest Ubuntu) |
February 2012 |
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Introduce minimal DOS protection for EMI services via configurable resource limits |
August 2012 |
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The legacy Globus security infrastructure (GSI) will be replaced with a common security solution based on TLS/SSL and EMI delegation method |
October 2012 |
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Provide optimized semi-automated configuration of service backends (e.g. databases) for standard deployment |
October 2012 |
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Implement the EMI cloud strategy within compute area |
December 2012 |
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Complete the rewrite of components utilising the new AuthN libraries |
December 2012 |
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Increase performance of EMI services |
December 2012 |
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Extend the parallel computing capabilities to better address multi-core jobs on all emerging architectures resources, Multi-node execution on interconnected clusters; and special scenarios like advanced topologies, FPGAs, GPGPUs |
April 2013 |
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Investigate instrumentation tools |
2013 |
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Implement extensions for new architectures |
2013 |
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