Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe in der HelmholtzGemeinschaft Institute for Scientific

Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Institute for Scientific Computing in the Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Overview Rainer Kupsch 11/7/2006 LCG 3 D Meeting 1

Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe One of the biggest research institutions in Europe with 3800 employees Structure of matter Earth and Environment • Structure of matter • Sustainability and Technology • Atmosphere and Climate Health • Biomedical Research • Regenerative Medicine Energy • Nuclear Fusion • Nuclear Safety Research • Efficient Energy Conversion Key Technologies LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 • Microsystem Technologies • Nanotechnology • Scientific Computing • Grid Computing IWR 2

Institute for Scientific Computing (IWR) FZK Computing Center Office. Services Database Services Print. Services WEB DATA SERVICES LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 Database Services IWR 3

Core EGEE activities@FZK • FZK plays a central role in many EGEE and LCG activities: – Home of the Grid. Ka Tier-1 centre (visit after lunch) – Home of the Global Grid User Support centre (GGUS, SA 1) – Lead organisation in the German/Swiss federation for Grid Operations (SA 1) – Lead organisation in the German/Swiss federation for User Training & Induction, Dissemination & Outreach (NA 2, NA 3) LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 IWR 4

Grid Operations: Lead Organisation in DE/CH U Dortmund DESY HU Berlin U Wuppertal DESY Zeuthen RWTH Aachen Fh. G SCAI Fh. G ITWM U Freiburg GSI TU Karlsruhe, IEKP FZK LRZ München MPI München CSCS (May 06) LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 Dist. ROC (EGEE 2) RC RC to be certified IWR 5

Gobal Grid User Support (GGUS) gus. fzk. de Coordination of and Synchronization with regional and VO specific Support Units LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 IWR 6

Dissemination, Outreach and Training Events (DE/CH) Impressions – Grid. Ka School 2005 LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 IWR 7

Campus. Grid 2009 production Grid with intelligent resource broker Virtualization of a heterogeneous IT Environment for Scientific Computing 2008 2007 2006 Grid applications with standard interfaces e. g. Bioinformatics prototype Grid with SAN filesystem VO management and other middleware components Testbed for middleware components 2005 2004 • R&D topics – Real-time data transfer protocols – Global user Management – Grid file system – Resource broker with optimization • Several generations of testbeds common production environment LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 IWR 8

D-Grid German e-Science Initiative sponsered by Knowledge Management D-Grid e-Learning e-Science Initiative Organisation of D-Grid LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 IWR 9

Thank you for your attention LCG 3 D Meeting 11/07/2006 IWR 10