Shigetoshi Yokoyama (NII) @jxta

1. Collaboration with NSFCloud
Shigetoshi Yokoyama (NII)
@jxta

2. NSFCloud
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3. • Announced August 22, 2014
• NSF will invest $20 million in two new cloud computing testbeds
– Chameleon and CloudLab
• Allows research into new cloud computing infrastructures and
applications
NSFCloud
• Housed at University of Texas Austin
• 650 nodes; 5 petabytes of storage
• Supports heterogeneous computing
with FPGAs
Chameleon
Credit: Sean Cunningham, TACC
Credit: Chris Coleman, School of Computing, University of Utah
• Based at University of Utah, Clemson,
and University of Wisconsin
• Each site is unique
• Connected via Internet2 Network and
OpenFlow
• 15,000 cores; 1 petabyte of storage
CloudLab

4. 3
NSFCloud Workshop 2014
Workshop: NSFCloud Workshop on Experimental Support for Cloud Computing
Where: Waterview Conference Center in Arlington, VA
When: December 11-12, 2014
https://www.chameleoncloud.org/nsf-cloud-workshop/

5. Cloud lab
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6. Chameleon
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7. Collaboration with NSFCloud
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8. Current Overlay Cloud Test bed
VM
registry
Hokudai Cloud
@Sapporo(Hokkaido Univ.)
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appsapps
Term
share
appsapps
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registry
sync
Academic Inter Cloud
@Chiba (NII)
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appsapps
Term
share
appsapps
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BM
registry
CloudLab
(Utah Univ.)
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appsapps
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share
appsapps
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sync
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9. run
click
“run”
button
Docker engineDocker engine
ESA
image
ESA
container
Docker registry
termsharedocker run
docker pull
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Paper Reproducible Environment

10. - Paper Reproducible Environment -
run
click
“run”
button
Docker engineDocker engine
ESA image
ESA
container
Docker registry
termsharedocker run
docker pull
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Application Level Collaboration

11. Potential Users
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HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR
RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, KEK
National Institute of Genetics
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

12. - International Cloud Test-bed -
Academic Inter-Cloud
@Chiba (NII)
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CloudLab
(Utah Univ.)
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Infra Level Collaboration

13. CloudLab Asia
Academic Inter-Cloud
(NII)
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CloudLab
(Utah Univ.)
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CloudLab Asia
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Container
Container
Container
Container
Container
“CloudLab” users can extend there experiments to “CloudLab Asia”, and vice versa.

14. - Overlay Cloud Experiments -
Physical
Layer
Tenant
Layer
Virtual L2 Network Virtual L2 Network
App.App. App.App. App.App. App.App. App.App. App.App.
Service L2 Network
Container
Overlay L2 Network
NII Cloud Cloud Lab.SINET + Internet 2
L2
SW
VM VM VM VM VM
Network
Node
L2 or L3
Connection
VM
Overlay
Layer
Container Container Container Container Container
Network
Node
Cloud Experiment Level Collaboration

15. Thank you
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