[Swift-devel] Re: Kickstart

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Sep 12 19:11:26 CDT 2007


So how would a java exception (being a multi-line thing) be logged in
this format?

Mihael

On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 16:35 -0500, Michael Wilde wrote:
> Dan, sounds good.  As a GRAM and GridFTP client (using CoG interfaces) 
> how would Swift (or Karajan, which Swift calls) insert these identifiers?
> 
> (I'll step aside and let Mihael pick the discussion up with you when 
> time permits - he's the developer of all layers of code involved from 
> CoG up, and would know all the details).
> 
> - Mike
> 
> 
> Dan Gunter wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > We (CEDPS) have prototype code to load logs, using a simple mapping of
> > one event type to one table, into a relational DB (MySQL, Postgres,
> > SQLite). We could use this as a starting point for some of the analysis.
> > 
> > One of the issues that comes up immediately is how to know which events
> > belong to which workflow. Any help kickstart could provide w.r.t.
> > inserting common identifiers would ease the correlation task down the line..
> > 
> > -Dan
> > 
> > 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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