CC2063 Grid Computing Lesson Plan
COURSE OBJECTIVE AND OUTCOME
COURSE OBJECTIVES
1. To Understand and explain the key concepts of Grid computing.
2. To identify the resource selection for Grid environment.
3.To understand about Grid computing history ,evolution of Grid and its Security issues
4. To understand Data management and transfer in Grid environments.
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Topic Name
Reference/ Page No.
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Text book
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6. To understand the recent versions of Globus toolkit.
5. To know about Resource management technologies for Grid.
1 Overall Introduction
Unit-I CONCEPTS AND
ARCHITECTURE
Notes
OGSA
WSRF
Parallel and Distributed Computing
Cluster Computing
Grid Computing
Anatomy and Physiology of Grid
Review of Web Services
7
8
No. of
periods
Cumulative
No. of
periods
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1
(9 hrs)
W
W
W
R3
T
2
3
4
5
6
Notes
Teaching Aids
21-33
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1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
5
6
34-40
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60-70
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Unit-II GRID
MONITORING
9
(9 hrs)
Grid Monitoring Architecture (GMA)
An Overview of Grid Monitoring Systems
10
-Grid ICE
154-161
172-176
PPT
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1
1
11 JAMM
189-192
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12 MDS
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2
1
14
196-201
205-209
13 Network Weather Service
14 R-GMA
209-214
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16
15 Other Monitoring Systems - Ganglia
217-219
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17
16 GridMon
219-220
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18
Unit III GRID SECURITY AND
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
17 Grid Security
10
11
12
15
(9 hrs)
T
123-124
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19
18 A Brief Security Primer
124-127
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19 PKI-X509 Certificates
130-132
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20 Grid Scheduling and Resource Management
Review/Slip Test II
T
-
PPT
21 Scheduling Paradigms
244-245
245-248
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22 Working principles of Scheduling
248-254
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23 A Review of Condor, SGE, PBS and LSF
24 Grid Scheduling with QoS
T
T
254-288
290-297
PPT
PPT
20
21
1
1
22
23
24
25
4
2
29
31
Unit IV DATA MANAGEMENT
AND GRID PORTALS
Data Management-Categories and Origins of
Structured Data
Data Management
26
Challenges
25
(9 hrs)
R1
397-400
R1
400-403
27 Architectural Approaches
R1
404-405
28 Collective Data Management Services
R1
413-417
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32
33
34
35
36
37
39
41
29 Federation Services
R1
417-424
30 Grid Portals
336
31 First-Generation Grid Portals
337-349
PPT
32 Second-Generation Grid Portals
350-372
PPT
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(9 hrs)
Unit V GRID MIDDLEWARE
33 List of globally available Middlewares
Case Studies-Recent version of Globus
34
Toolkit
35 gLite - Architecture
36 gLite- Components and Features
Topics beyond syllabus
Organizations Developing Grid Computing
1
Standards, toolkits and the framework
2 NEESGrid, Virtual Observatory Tools
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PPT
43
R2
239-374
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45
W
W
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1
1
46
47
50
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Total
51
51 hrs
Content Beyond Syllabus:
1
2
Organizations Developing Grid Computing Standards, toolkits and the framework
NEESGrid, Virtual Observatory Tools.
Text Book:
1. Maozhen Li, Mark Baker, The Grid Core Technologies, John Wiley &
Sons ,2005.
References:
1. Ian Foster & Carl Kesselman, The Grid 2 Blueprint for a New
Computing Infrascture , Morgan Kaufman 2004.
2. Joshy Joseph & Craig Fellenstein, Grid Computing, Pearson
Education 2004.
3. Fran Berman,Geoffrey Fox, Anthony J.G.Hey, Grid Computing:
Making the Global Infrastructure a reality, John Wiley and sons,
2003.
COURSE OUTCOME
1. Students will understand the key concepts of Grid computing.
2. Students will understand the Grid computing standards and its toolkits.
3. Students will be able to understand about Grid computing history ,evolution of Grid and
its Security issues
4. Students will gain a basic knowledge of Data management and transfer in Grid
environments and Resource management.
5. Students will be encouraged to adapt their research problem in a Grid environment as a
project.