Departamento de
Ciência de Computadores
Curso: Computação em Grid
Assignment #2: Survey
Theoretical classes
Class 1 (2 and 3 Mar): Introduction
(evaluation criteria and bibliography can be found here)
Class 2 (9 and 10 Mar): Grid Architecture
(OGSA) and infrastructure (OGSI) + Globus
Class 3 (16 and 17 Mar): Local Resource
Managers: NQE, SGE and Condor
Class 4 (23 and 24 Mar): More on Condor (tutorial by Van Roy)
Class 5 (30, 31 Mar and 14 Apr): gLite and the EGEE project
Class 6 (20, 21, 27 and 28 Apr): Grid Systems and Scheduling
Class 7 (11 May): Grid Application Description Languages
Class 8 (11 and 12 May): gLite: AuthN and AuthZ
Class 9 (18 May): Reinforcement Learning applied to grid
scheduling
Class 10 (25 May): gLite: Workload Managament System
Class 11 (26 May and 01 Jun): gLite: Data Management System
Summary
Advice on Research and Writing
Open Grid Forum (OGF)
The Globus alliance
The Gridbus Project
Grid Computing Info Center
Open Science Grid (OSG)
(north american middleware)
European Grid Enabling
E-science (EGEE) (Grid European Project)
Distributed European
Infrastructure for Supercomputing Applications (DEISA)
European Grid Initiative (EGI)
GridCafé
Condor
Gilda user tutorials
Gilda and MPI
Top 500 HPC machines in the world
MPI main functions
Supporting articles and book
Grid Technology
CookBook (available only at academic sites) ( my copy )
How do I model states: let me count the
ways , by Ian Foster, Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson and Mark
McKeown, CACM, 2009
A Taxonomy of Scheduling in General-Purpose
Distributed Computing Systems, by Casavant and Khul,
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, V. 14, N. 2, 1988 (cited by 530)
Static Scheduling Algorithms for
Allocating Directed Task Graphs to Multiprocessors, Ahmad and Kwok,
ACM Computing Surveys, 1999 (cited by 255)
Performance Comparison of Algorithms for Static
Scheduling of DAGs to Multiprocessors, Ahmad and Kwok
A performance study of multiprocessor task scheduling
algorithms, by Shiyuan Jin, Guy Schiavone and Damla Turgut, J
Supercomput V. 43, pp. 77--97, 2008