FYI -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Data Infrastructure Meeting Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 17:45:52 +0000 From: Dr Jeremy Yates <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: List for big data community <[log in to unmask]> Organisation: DiRAC To: [log in to unmask] The rough agenda is Dear PDG-ers and BiG Data-ers, please find the Agenda for the PDG Workshop on Data Infrastructure below. The meeting will be at the Wellcome Building on Euston Road Coffee 10:00 Introduction 1020 (Jeremy Yates, DIRAC and PDG) _Definitions and Ideas_ Four Talks will be presented that will incorporate one of the following 4 themes. Confirmed Speakers are: Tim Hubbard (GEL), GRIDPP (TBA), STFC SCD (TBA). 1030 - Data Movement 1050 - Data Compression 1120 - Accessing Sections of Data 1140 - Meta Data - Creation, Storage and Query Capturing end "user" needs 1200 - 4 streams on the above topics. There are multiple users to consider - academic and systems folk 1300 - Lunch 1400 - The RCUK view (Fiona Armstrong, ESRC & RCUK) _Imagining the Infrastructure_ 1430 - 4 Streams - ideas for infrastructure, what can we do in common, what must we do that is domain specific? 1530 - Tea 1600 - Reports from the 4 streams 1630 - Drawing it together and agreeing suggestions for our writing-up workshop on 15 December 1700 - Close -- Dr Jeremy Yates Senior Research Fellow Director, STFC DiRAC HPC Facility (www.dirac.ac.uk) Department of Physics and Astronomy University College London Gower Street LONDON WC1E 6BT UK Tel : +44 (0)20 7679 7154 FAX: +44 (0)20 7679 7145 Email: [log in to unmask] Skype: dr.jeremy.yates www.dirac.ac.uk -- Scanned by iCritical.