Building a National Distributed e-Infrastructure–PL-Grid: Scientific and Technical Achievements

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PL-Grid: Foundations and Perspectives of National Computing Infrastructure....Pages 1-14
Integrating Various Grid Middleware Components and User Services into a Single Platform....Pages 15-26
Towards Professional Service Operations in Grids....Pages 27-39
New Capabilities in QosCosGrid Middleware for Advanced Job Management, Advance Reservation and Co-allocation of Computing Resources – Quantum Chemistry Application Use Case....Pages 40-55
Seamless Access to the PL-Grid e-Infrastructure Using UNICORE Middleware....Pages 56-72
User-Oriented Provisioning of Secure Virtualized Infrastructure....Pages 73-88
Flexible and Extendable Mechanism Enabling Secure Access to e-Infrastructures and Storage of Confidential Data for the GridSpace2 Virtual Laboratory....Pages 89-101
SARA – System for Inventory and Static Security Control in a Grid Infrastructure....Pages 102-113
ACARM-ng: Next Generation Correlation Framework....Pages 114-127
Security Best Practices: Applying Defense-in-Depth Strategy to Protect the NGI_PL....Pages 128-141
Automation of System Monitoring Based on Fuzzy Logic or Rules; Comparison of Two Designed Approaches with Regard to Computational Infrastructures....Pages 142-156
A Toolkit for Storage QoS Provisioning for Data-Intensive Applications....Pages 157-170
Implementation of Service Level Management in PL-Grid Infrastructure....Pages 171-181
Highly Integrated Environment for Parallel Application Development Using QosCosGrid Middleware....Pages 182-190
User-Friendly Frameworks for Accessing Computational Resources....Pages 191-204
Online Web-Based Science Gateway for Nanotechnology Research....Pages 205-216
Scripting Language Extensions Offered by the GridSpace Experiment Platform....Pages 217-227
Managing Entire Lifecycles of e-Science Applications in the GridSpace2 Virtual Laboratory – From Motivation through Idea to Operable Web-Accessible Environment Built on Top of PL-Grid e-Infrastructure....Pages 228-239
GridSpace2 Virtual Laboratory Case Study: Implementation of Algorithms for Quantitative Analysis of Grain Morphology in Self-assembled Hexagonal Lattices According to the Hillebrand Method....Pages 240-251
Examining Protein Folding Process Simulation and Searching for Common Structure Motifs in a Protein Family as Experiments in the GridSpace2 Virtual Laboratory....Pages 252-264
InSilicoLab – Managing Complexity of Chemistry Computations....Pages 265-275
Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ketocyanine Dyes in Organic Solvents....Pages 276-284
Polish Contribution to the Worldwide LHC Computing....Pages 285-300
PL-Grid e-Infrastructure for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory....Pages 301-313
Training in the PL-Grid as Key Component to Attract Users to Grid e-Infrastructures....Pages 314-325
Dissemination Activities Conducted within the PL-Grid Project as a Successful Means of Promotion of Its Offer and Achievements....Pages 326-338
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