Fourth International Open Research Cloud Congress
May 24, 2018
08:30-09:00: Arrival and Coffee
09:00-09:15: Welcome and Overview, Khalil Yazdi (Yazdi & Associates)
09:15-09:30: Overview of ORCA Initiative and Efforts to Date, Khalil Yazdi (Yazdi & Associates)
09:30-10:30: Collaborative initiatives with standards bodies, research clouds and NRENS
- Robert Bahn (NIST)
- Martial Michel (Data Machines)
- Craig Lee (The Aerospace Corp)
- Christine Kirkpatrick (San Diego Super Computing)
10:30-11:00: Overview of the ORCA Framework, Declaration, Conventions and Testbed, Khalil Yazdi (Yazdi & Associates)
11:00-11:15: Break
11:15-12:15: Articles of Federation – Open Research Cloud Declaration, Khalil Yazdi (Yazdi & Associates)
12:15-12:45: Lunch
12:45-14:15: Federation Conventions Version “0” – Baseline standards
- Resource/Data/Identity Federation, Security, Support and Governance
- Christine Kirkpatrick (San Diego Super Computing)
- Steve Woodward
14:15-14:30: Break
14:30-15:15: Federation Service Delivery Testbed/Proof-of-Concept, Mike May (Data Machines), Raj Mukherji (Mukherji Consulting)
15:15-15:45: Partnering with Industry – the role of commercial cloud services, Andrew Keating (Box)
15:45-16:30: Open discussion
16:30-17:00: Next steps
17:00: Adjournment
