[Swift-devel] Re: Kickstart

[Ian Foster]

Mike:

That's a wonderful idea!

Ian.

Michael Wilde wrote:
> Hi Brian,
>
> Lets continue this informally in email. Perhaps Ben (Swift Tech 
> Coordinator) can join one of the calls.
>
> It will be pretty simple to get kickstart data in the right form.
>
> But an intersting and perhaps valuable (dare I say exciting?) demo of 
> logging would be to do a multi-site workflow, and correlate all he 
> logs from GRAM, GridFTP, and Swift, into a meaningful ans useful 
> stream; then do queries/reports on that stream.
>
> I'm cc'ing the Swift devel list to encourage discussion, but I think 
> we can make small continuos steps in this direction and make something 
> interesting happen pretty readily.
>
> What would we need to do to get CEDPS-conformant logging from GRAM & 
> GridFTP at the sites we frequent? (the CI's TeraPort, uc-teragrid, and 
> tg sites at ncsa, sdsc, purdue, tacc, perhaps a few more?)  Plus OSG 
> sites as we start using them more?
>
> - Mike
>
>
> Brian Tierney wrote:
>>
>> Mike:
>>
>> After reading the Kickstart paper, I think there are several possible 
>> areas of collaboration with CEDPS.
>>
>> Do you want to talk about this on one of the CEDPS calls, or perhaps 
>> better would be to discuss this in person when we are at ANL for the 
>> CEDPS meeting at the end of October.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
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