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7-8 April, 2016

Poznan, Poland

The GÉANT Task Force on storage (TF-Storage) coordinates the development of open and inter-operable data storage and management infrastructures and services among national research and education networks and academic and research institutions.

In Poznan, an OpenStack Swift hands-on tutorial will be organized for the benefit of the TF-Storage community. Everybody is encouraged to participate in the hands-on session regardless of your technical knowledge and experience with SWIFT. Staff will be there to assist you!

Venue

PSNC's new building

Poznan, Poland

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Accommodation

TBC

Remote participation

Call-in details will be distributed on the storage mailing list.

 

Quick links

Registration is OPEN

Venue

DRAFT Agenda

Thursday,  7 April 2016

Arrival

Arrival and registration, welcome coffee

10.00-12.00

Introduction to OpenStack Swift, updates and roadmap

Joe Topjian, Cybera

 
  • Use-cases and scenarios
 
  • Q&A
12.00-13.00Lunch
13.00-15.00

Tutorial and hands-on: Part I.

  • A brief introduction and overview of Swift
  • Deploying Swift in production
  • Difficulties running Swift in production
  • Learning to love Swift

For those who don't attend - separate room will be prepared

15.00-15.30Coffee
15.30-18.30

Tutorial and hands-on: Part II.

  • Recovering from failure
  • Setting and Managing Quotas
  • Tracking Usage
  • Syncing Containers
  • Static Web
  • Handling Large Objects

For those who don't attend - separate room will be prepared

Social dinner at 8pm TBC...

Friday, 8 April 2016

09:00-11.00

Object/cloud storage deployments

  • NREN's slot: PROPOSALS ???
  • Vendor's slot: TBC

11.00-11.30Coffee
11.30-13.00

Platforms for cloud storage

  • Hardware platforms vendor slot: low-energy servers, new architectures
  • NRENs slot: test results, analyses -- PROPOSALS ???

 

13.00-14.00Lunch
13.30-14.30

Beyond storage (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, green computing etc.)

  • Green IaaS/HPC platform
  • Storage TCO and hardware "guide"
  • Contribution to SIG-CBP
15.30-16.00Visit to PSNC data center - DLC cooled HPC and Green storage platforms