Event Summary Report:

Title: An Introduction to Grid Computing

Date:  From 15 March 2007 to 16 March 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.

 

Language of talks: Turkish

Organizer name and email: Ozgur Erbas, ozgur@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): http://www.grid.org.tr/etkinlikler/egitim/istanbul_egitim_fotograflari/index.uhtml

Participants

Organization, Country

Number of Participants

 Abant Izzet Baysal University, TURKEY

1

Bilkent University, TURKEY

1

Bogazici University, TURKEY

28

Cukurova University, TURKEY

2

Gümüssuyu Military Hospital, TURKEY

1

Isık University, TURKEY

1

Istanbul Technical University, TURKEY

1

Istanbul University, TURKEY

3

Marmara University, TURKEY

1

Ondokuz Mayıs University, TURKEY

1

Sabancı University, TURKEY

1

TUBITAK, TURKEY

2

Yeditepe University, TURKEY

1

Yıldız Teknik University, TURKEY

3

Total number of participants: 47
Total number of countries: 1

Male: 38      Female: 9    Didn't answer: 30

 

Feedback Analysis

Course Component

Average value (1: poor - 6:excellent)

Standard Deviation (n=17)

 

 

 

Goal 1: Learn general concepts of grid computing

5.4

0,72

Goal 2: Learn gLite services and AAS for grid users

4,7

1,16

Goal 3: Learn Grid information systems

4,6

0,86

Goal 4: Learn SEE-GRID t-infrastructure, usernames and certificates

5,1

0,82

Goal 5: Learn data management services

4,8

0,97

Goal 6: Learn using a certificate and job submission

4,9

0,82

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

5,2

0,88

Goal 8: Learn TR-Grid application repository and porting applications to grid.

5,1

0,74

Goal 9: Learn application development with P-Grade Portal

4,9

1,11

Presentations

5,1

0,89

Materials

4,6

1,17

Labs

4,9

1,03

Facilities

5,0

0,79

Overall Evaluation

5,5

0,68