The next opportunity to get together to share ideas, experiences and best practices will be on 8-9 March 2017, including a joint meeting with SIG-Marcomms. The meeting will be hosted by PSNC in Poznan, Poland.
Travel and hotel information is available via a PSNC website.
If you have any agenda topic ideas for this or subsequent meetings, please contact Laura.Durnford@geant.org or add them into the agenda suggestions page.
SIG-MSP registration is open.
The preliminary agenda is here:
| WEDNESDAY 8 March | ||||
| 09:00-12:15 | SIG-Marcomms meeting will include discussions about the General Data Protection Regulations that will take effect in May 2018 and their implications for NREN services and marketing. You are welcome to attend this part or the whole SIG-Marcomms meeting too. See the SIG-Marcomms (preliminary) agenda and registration. | |||
| 12:15-13:00 | LUNCH & EMAILS | |||
START OF JOINT MEETING BETWEEN SIG-MARCOMMS & SIG-MSP | ||||
| 13:00-13:10 | Welcome & introductions | Lonneke Walk (Chair SIG-Marcomms) & Martin Bech (Chair SIG-MSP) | ||
| 13:10-13:30 | European Open Science Cloud Update | Matthew Scott (GÉANT) - via VC | ||
| 13:30-14:10 | Portfolio management | Shaun Cairns (GÉANT) | ||
| 14:10-15:15 | Marketing a GÉANT-and-NRENs service portfolio - how do we need to rpesent it right now? | |||
| What is the joint portfolio about? Introduction (15 mins) | Annabel Grant (GÉANT) | |||
Potential implications for NRENs service portfolios and how to present / promote them - breakout discussions:
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| 15:15-15:35 | COFFEE / TEA / EMAILS | |||
| 15:35-16:40 | Marketing a GÉANT-and-NRENs service portfolio - looking to the future? | |||
| Background and intro (10 mins) | Annabel Grant (GÉANT) | |||
| Points of view (selected NRENs will be asked to give their perspective - followed by group discussion) | SURFnet | |||
| 16:40-17:05 | Funet2020 new network - collecting data on customer needs | Harri Kuusisto (Funet/CSC) | ||
| 17:05-17:25 | Discussion - survey design needs | |||
| 17:25-17:30 | Joint meeting wrap up | Lonneke & Martin | ||
| Evening | Tour of the PSNC 'laboratories' Dinner kindly provided by PSNC | |||
| THURSDAY 9 March | SIG-MSP Meeting | |||
| 09:00-09:15 | Arrivals & emails | |||
| 09:15-10:15 | Clouds session (following on from the recent clouds workshop) | |||
| SURFcumulus as a 'reseller model' example | Michel Wets (SURFnet) | |||
| HEANet as a 'referrer model' example | Robert Hackett (HEAnet) | |||
| 10:15-10:45 | The Polish IaaS model | Robert Pekal (PSNC) | ||
| 10:45-11:00 | COFFEE / TEA / EMAILS | |||
| 11:00-12:30 | KPIs for e-infrastructures, the GN4 project and NRENs Intro - what are KPIs? NREN KPIs - RedIRIS
discussion | Shaun Cairns (GÉANT) Albert Pérez (RedIRIS) Shaun Cairns (GÉANT) Annabel Grant (GÉANT) | ||
| 12:30-12:40 | Meeting wrap up, AOB | Martin Bech | ||
| 12:40-13:15 | LUNCH END | |||