EGI InSPIRE InSPIRE EGI Federated cloud for the Clinical Trials community Yannick Legré yannick.legre@egi.eu ECRIN Workshop
EGI European Grid Infrastructure Distributed, federated storage and compute facilities 350 resource centres in 40 countries 400,000000 logical CPUcores Grid and Cloud compute platforms 190 PB disk, 180 PB tape Virtual Research Environments > 99.6% reliability > 200 user research projects > 20,000 000 users. 2
GÉANT Global Connectivity - at the heart of global research networking GÉANT connects 65 countries outside of Europe, reaching all continents through international ti partners Connect communicate Collaborate 3
Growth of Userbase 20k researchers ~ 3M researchers! Few related use cases Many diverse use cases
EGI Solutions Portfolio Individual Researchers & Teams Research Communities & Institutions Resource Centres & IT Institutions High Throughput Data Analysis Community Driven Innovation & Support Federated Cloud Federated Operations CGW 14 5
EGI Service Portfolio Services coordinated by EGI.eu and delivered incollaboration with NGIs/EIROs Services coordinated by NGIs/EIROs/RCs Coordination o Project and Programme Management Operations Coordination Technology Coordination Security Coordination CSIRT certified by Trusted Introducer Consulting and Support Governance & Project Consultancy Strategy & Policy Decision Support Policy Development Technical Consultancy and Support Helpdesk Support Marketing and Outreach Marketing Outreach Software and Services Federated Operations Repository of Validated Software Applications Database Training Marketplace HTC Platform Grid Compute Grid Storage File Transfer File Metadata Catalogue Cloud CoudPlatform Cloud Compute Cloud Storage Virtual Appliance Marketplace http:///services/ CGW 14 6
Principles of Federation Open Standards (whenever possible) Technology independent Provider agnosticism Productionintegration integration and reuse User Communities User Communities User Communities Federated d Federated d interfaces services Cloud Management Cloud Management Cloud Management Cloud Management Cloud Management Hardware Hardware Hardware Hardware Hardware
EGI Cloud Infrastructure User Community EGI Cloud Infrastructure Platform aboration Tools EGI Coll Image etplace pository n I ervice Marke Re GI Application EGI Cloud Se DB EG OVF Service Registry Help and Support Instance Mgmt Cloudinit OCCI Storage Management CDMI Cloud Management Stacks (OpenStack, OpenNebula, Synnefo, ) GLUE2 GSI SAM UR Information Federated Monitoring Accounting Discovery AAI Security Coordination Training and Outreach EGI Core Platform Sustainable Business Models 8
Federated Cloud Services VRE Virtual elaboratory Tier 4: Zero ICT Infrastructures PaaS Secure storage Tier 3: Platform as a Service S DB aa Hadoo op aas PaaS Key Mg gmt Encrypt tion ACL mg gmt Tier 2: General-purpose p platform services Federated IaaS and STaaS Cloud Tier 1: Reliable Infrastructure Cloud 17 Feb 2014 EYR TC monthly meeting 9
AppDB Virtual Appliance catalogue 10
EGI FedCloud Communities 9/2014 Ecology BioVeL: Biodiversity Virtual e-laboratory Structural biology WeNMR: aworldwide e-infrastructure for NMR and structural biology Linguistics CLARIN: British National Corpus service (BNCWeb) Earth Observation SSEP: European Space Agency s Supersites Exploitation Platform for volcano and earthquakes monitoring i (Collaboration with Helix Nebula) Software Engineering SCI-BUS: simulated environments for portal testing Software Engineering DIRAC: deploying ready-to-use distributed computing systems Software Engineering Catania Science Gateway Framework Musicology Peachnote: dynamic analysis of musical scores Earth Observation ENVRI: Common Operations of Environmental Research infrastructures (collaboration with EISCAT3D) Geology VERCE: Virtual Earthquake and seismology Research Ecology LifeWatch: E-Science European Infrastructure t for Biodiversity it and Ecosystem Research High Energy Physics CERN ATLAS: ATLAS processing cluster via HelixNebula More info: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/fedcloud tf:users 11
New EGI FedCloud Communities since launch Education Cranfield University distributed systems course Cultural Heritage DCH-RP management of preservation services in the cloud Hydrological Modelling Running Hydrological models to support real time analysis Bioinformatics ELIXIR execution of the Ensamble application in the Federated Cloud environment Systems implementations deployment of FTK developed tools and services and data preservation Internet of Things Smart Grid systems investigation Software Development deployment of research PaaS RNA Sequencing deployment of analysis engines in the cloud Physiological Modelling Calibration, scenario mapping and development More info: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/fedcloud tf:users 12
Conclusions The EGI Federated Cloud, a federation of institutional private Clouds, offering Cloud Services to researchers in Europe and worldwide A single cloud system able to Scale to user needs Integrate multiple different providers to give resilience Prevent vendor lock-in Enable resource provision targeted towards the research community Paving the way for a global federated cloud marketplace Established best practice Illustrating leadership Open standards, open technology Open membership, open processes Open competition Current capability ~6,000 cores, 300 TB storage Promised through EGI-Inspire 18,000 cores, 6000 TB storage 2020 Target 1M cores, 1EB storage 13
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