OMII-UKSoftware Release.ppt

OMII-UKSoftware Release Steven Newhouse, Director What is OMII-UK? OMII-UK was formed in January 2006, linking together e-Science software activities at Manchester, Edinburgh and Southampton OMII-UK is very much focused on the user –be they researcher, developer or provider OMII-UK provides Software Support Sustainability Software OMII-UK provides you with informed access to open-source e-Science software OMII-UK can help you disseminate your e-Science software to a global community Support OMII-UK provides confidence in adopting e-Science solutions through software support and training OMII-UK provides collaborative mechanisms to enable the e-Science community to help itself OMII-UK engages with the international community to define, contribute and disseminate best practice and standards Sustainability OMII-UK partners with other software providers to provide best of breed software solutions OMII-UK works with UK and European funding agencies to provide a sustainable future Come to the Web Site A software catalogue where you can share information about the software you have found useful to support your e-Science work A repository where you can download software and contribute releases of your own software for others to use An easy to install software release that provides a proven collection of software components for configurable installation onto your own machines Documentation, tutorials and training OMII-UK Software Release Download: Individual components from the repository Integrated release of components from various sources Software Release: Web Service Environment: Tomcat/Axis/WS-Security Select which components you want to install Components downloaded as required Current 3.1 Release GridSAM: Job Submission and Job monitoring web service that uses the OGF’s Job Submission Description Language (JSDL) to describe jobs. Grimoires: UDDI compliant registry web service that can support the addition of extra service meta-data. OGSA-DAI: A web service to