National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Federated Cloud Workshop
Day 1 (March 20th)
08:00-08:30: Registration and Networking
08:30-08:45: Introduction to Workshop, Abdella Battou, Chief – Advanced Networking Technologies Division, NIST
08:45-09:55: Introduction to Federated Clouds
Panelists: Robert Bohn (NIST), Craig Lee (Aerospace Corp), Khalil Yazdi (Yazdi and Associates)
09:55-10:55: Challenges for Cloud Federation
Panelists: Scott Serich (Open Geospatial Consortium)
10:55-11:15: Break
11:15-12:30: Overview of Research Cloud Federation Initiatives
Panelists: J. Barr von Oehsen (Rutgers University), Craig Lee (Aerospace Corp), Martial Michel (Data Machines Corp)
12:30-13:30: Working Lunch – Security, Florence Hudson (ORCA)
13:30-14:30: Data Access and Mobility
Panelists: Emily Nichols (ORCA), Jim Meyers (University of Michigan), Major David M. Smalenberger (U.S. Air Force), Alainna White (Johns Hopkins University), John Goodhue (NSF Big Data Hubs)
14:30-15:30: Identity Federation
Panelists: Jack Suess (University of Maryland Baltimore County), Tom Barton (Internet2), Tim Randles (Los Alamos National Labs)
15:30-15:45: Break
15:45-16:45: Resource Federation: Shared Use, Workflows, Obstacles and Incentives
Panelists: Mike May (Data Machines Corp), Craig Lee (Aerospace Corp), Eric Simmon (NIST), Liping Di (George Mason University)
16:45-17:30: Network Challenges (Peering, SDN, ICN)
Panelists: John Moore (Internet2), John Hicks (Internet2), Mike Kowal (Cisco), Lotfi Benmohomed (NIST)
05:30-06:00: Day 1 Closing Remarks and Day 2 Agenda, Robert Bohn, NIST
Day 2 (March 21st)
08:00-08:30: Registration and Networking
08:30-09:00: Opening Remarks
09:00-12:00: Break Out Topics and Groups
- Data Federation
- Business Facilitation and Workflows
- Identity Federation
- Security
- Shared Use and Support
- Governance
12:00-12:45: Working Lunch
12:45-14:30: Workshop Breakout Reports
14:30-14:45: Break
14:45-17:00: Federation Brokerage Services – A Proof of Concept and Industry Perspectives
Panelists: Mike May (Data Machines Corp), Zion Brewer (Microsoft), Andrew Keating (Box), Jim Meyers (University of Michigan)
17:00-17:30: Next Steps
