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Fedora Grid Computing SIG
The goal of the Fedora Grid Computing Special Interest group is to gather people interested in packaging grid software within Fedora.
This group was started on June 1st 2010 so it's early days at the moment.
Group Aims
- Describe briefly what grid computing is.
- Link to other related groups. MPI, clouds.
- Create a yum group of grid client tools.
- Document some of the basic setup of grid software as provided within Fedora.
Packagers/Reviewers/People
Communication
- A mailing list will be set up, to allow in particular users of Fedora's grid software to communicate.
Packages already in Fedora and Fedora/EPEL
| Software | Package DB Entry | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CGSI gSOAP | CGSI-gSOAP | GSI plugin for gSOAP |
| dCache access protocol client | dcap | |
| fetch-crl | fetch-crl | Downloads CRLs e.g. from igtf. |
| Globus Toolkit | globus-* | globus packaging guidelines. |
| LCG Data Management | lcgdm | Disk Pool Manager and LHC file catalogue, ie DPM and LFC |
| MyProxy | myproxy | Credential Management |
Packages under Review
- BDII - Grid Information System - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576839
Packages Wishlist
- Add classads to EPEL
- Add condor to EPEL