Event Summary Report:

Title: An Introduction to Grid Computing

Date:  From 12 February 2007 (9:30) to 13 February 2007 (17:00)

Short description: The main aim of this training course is to provide a practical introduction to Grid Computing and the international EGEE grid. The course is intended for researchers and system administrators with an interest in grid computing and gives some experience of the current EGEE middleware during practical exercises. The training materials are in English, the language of training is Turkish.

Language of talks: Turkish

Organizer name and email: Canan Karatas, canan@ulakbim.gov.tr

The audience is mostly from researchers and system administrators with an interest in grid computing.

Location: TUBITAK ULAKBIM, Ankara, TURKEY

URL (Agenda Maker): http://www.grid.org.tr/etkinlikler/egitim

Length of event: 2 days

Local URL (pictures of events, etc):

Participants

Organization, Country

Number of Participants

 Gazi University / Turkey

Bogazici University /Turkey

1

Cukurova University /Turkey

2

Erciyes University /Turkey

2

Ankara University /Turkey

1

TAEK / Turkey

1

TUBITAK-ULAKBIM / Turkey

2

Total number of participants:       10
Total number of countries: 1

Male: 9     Female:  1   Didn't answer: 0

Feedback Analysis

Course Component

Average value (1: poor - 6:excellent)

Standard Deviation (n=10)

 Goal 1: learn general concepts of Grid computing

6.0

0.00

 Goal 2: learn gLite services and AAS for grid users

5.6

0.42

 Goal 3: learn Grid information systems

5.7

0.48

 Goal 4: learn SEE-GRID t-Infrastructure, usernames, certificates

5.5

0.48

 Goal 5: learn data management services

5.4

0.52

 Goal 6: learn using a certificate and job submission

6.0

0.00

 Goal 7: learn EGEE and TR-Grid tools for users

5.5

0.48

 Goal 8: learn porting applications to the grid

6.0

0.00

 Goal 9: learn application development with P-Grade Portal 

5.6

0.42

 Presentations

5.6

0.42

 Materials

5.0

0.63

 Lab

5.8

0.42

 Facilities

5.5

0.67

 Overall Evaluation

5.6

0.42