User:Bourke/dvtreffen2012

IT Strategie-Kommission
working groups
 * high performance computing
 * datamanagement and escience
 * IT-Basis-Services
 * Zentrale It and IT Governance

Produces: Final Report and Strategy Paper

High Performance Computing
pyramid model (1 in the institutes, 2 in the datacentres (RZG, DKRZ) 3. international

Need data-infrastructure (fast network)

Datamananagment and eScience

 * total cost of ownership as decisive
 * data access (fast networks)
 * lots of best practises

IT Basis Services

 * weigh up: more central - more efficient, less lcose to users.
 * Tendency: researcher support local, IT-Basisservices central.
 * Need: MPG-wide services catalogue
 * Need: a costing model

IT Governance

 * suggestion: one VP responsible for It
 * BAR continues as before
 * central IT units (including MPDL). Beirat, costing models, more coordinations, evaluation every 6 years.

MaxNet (Lindner, GV)
social networking for junior scientists
 * foreign doctorate students
 * search for experts
 * contact to alumni

Social networking for scientists: Professor Facebook


 * newspage / blog
 * voluntary use (brings organisational difficulties)
 * some criticism about lack of visibility, MPG-internally

Virtualisierung / KVM / Openstack
virtual management environment, with ha features. complete open stack