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Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office User Management Requirements for the European Virtual User Office (EVUO) ESRF UP Work package 9: Feasibility study for a new Scientific Management Information System (SMIS) D. PORTE, ESRF, 09/12/2008

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Menu EVUO description & motivations EVUO User Management Requirements

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office (EVUO) Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Menu EVUO description & motivations EVUO User Management Requirements

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office WP9 Description Data key words: Objective - Users To study the feasibility of a generic, standard and flexible - Laboratories information system for managing the workflow from the scientific - Addresses proposal to the publication. - Proposals We have to write down a specification by the end of 2009!! - Samples - Reports - Scheduling - Safety proposals Y/N? Y/N? GRID

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office 11 Institutes Institutes concerned concerned A L p a p b o l i c r a a t t o i o r y n n n a a m m e e ANKA SMIS BESSY BOAT CELLS DESY DOOR 9 already have a piece of software!! DIAMOND DUO-DESK ELLETRA VUO ESRF SMIS ILL Visitors' Club MAXLAB 23/9/08 PSI DUO SOLEIL SUNSET

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Motivations For Users For laboratories Are the needs drastically different in similar institutes? - Simplify users’ life (WP7 workshop): - Avoid multiple data entries - Provide an homogeneous user interface - Give an automatic way to record information - etc… Summer 2008 tour Summer 2008 tour October workshop

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Outcome of the workshop -Several working groups could be set up so as to specify and to implement: - A European users/laboratories database (data format, authentication, sharing information, …) - A proposals/samples/scheduling management system - A reports management system Proposals samples Reports scheduling User/laboratories

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Menu EVUO description & motivations EVUO User Management Requirements

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office User management Login Unique ID Authentication, Authorization Password and Accounting (AAA) ? Proposals samples Reports scheduling European Personal data User/laboratories database (name, surname, affiliation, ….

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office User management, another view EVUO FAST (EuroFEL) European User/laboratories database GRID EDNP Proposals samples Reports scheduling European User/laboratories database

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Some facts and figures - Several hundred new users every year - Several hundred new affiliations - Worldwide users User management must: - To provide a unique identifier - To share user information between the different laboratories (name, surname, affiliation…) - Authentication, Authorization and Accounting ? The requirements for the User management are: - Fast and secure unique ID delivery - Users must feel confident with the global mechanism - ID provider must be reliable and permanently accessible - Mechanism must be widely distributed

Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Feasibility Study for a European Virtual User Office Which system matches the best to our user management requirements? - - GRID certificate ? - Shibboleth ? - OpenID ? - Private certificate ? - Others ? WP9 description http://www.esrf.fr/events/conferences/esrf-up-work-package-9 WP9 WIKI http://evuo.esrf.eu