ESCC Futures Planning Vince Dattoria Phil De Mar

ESCC Futures Planning Vince Dattoria, Phil De. Mar, Lauren Rotman Winter 2013 ESCC meeting January 18, 2013

Current Meeting Feedback

Feedback on this meeting? n Site Report Sessions? q q n Major focus topic (Security Architecture for Science Data Movement) q q q n Useful and/or interesting How should they be improved Continue? Work on vendor involvement process? If so, how should we improve this? General session timing: q My instinct is to book more time into discussion sessions

Next Meeting n LBL – Thursday 7/18 & Friday 7/19 q q n Organizing Committee telecons will start in March(? ) q q n Or Monday 7/15 & Tuesday 7/16? Or Tuesday 7/23 & Wednesday 2/24? Need to identify major focus area(s) soon Suggestions Focus area possibilities for F&F “workshop”?

Upcoming & Future Meetings

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Process Needed For Establishing Chair n Faults with current model: q q q No regular, orderly succession path Lack of change can stifle innovation Prudent organizations prepare for succession

Process Needed For Establishing Chair n ESCC Chair responsibilities: q q q q Establish directions for and initiate activities of ESCC Organize and run ESCC meetings Serve as ESCC point person to ESnet Assist ESnet Program Manager in matters pertaining to the Labs Report on and coordinate ESCC activities with NLCIO Represent ESCC community interests with external network organizations Serve as ESCC interface (point person) to DOE and other parties with interest in Lab network issues

Structured Succession Model n NLCIO’s model: q q q n Chair & Deputy Chair Deputy moves up when Chair’s term runs out Orderly succession Better leadership coverage Reduced individual workload Is this a good model for the ESCC to follow?

ESCC Meeting Action Items…. n Michael S will send out recommendations on DNSsec DOS n RCWG will deliver a white paper that addresses <what? > q q q Target date March ? Sheila will send out RCWG list of (active) members Site coordinators will solicit people from their site to participate n Brian T will pull together a small group (telecon) to discuss Site participation issues with the ESnet 100 GE test bed n Greg B will distribute ESnet Strategic Plan when available n Michael S will look for useful sources of IPv 6 best practices