19 May 2006 NCSA CIP Status Meeting 1

HDF5/SRB Integration

Peter Cao & Mike Folk, NCSAMike Wan & Reagan Moore, SDSC

19 May 2006 NCSA CIP Status Meeting 2

Work Being Done

• Identify two SAP applications– SDSC ENZO project (have talked to Robert Harkness)– NCSA FLASH project– What support for these applications

• Work with Federico Bassetti (NCSA)– Give detailed instruction on HDF5/SRB installation– Work on Performance test tool– Port HDF5/SRB to the Grid system

19 May 2006 NCSA CIP Status Meeting 3

Work Being Done

• Work with NARA – Help NARA to install HDF5/SRB system– NARA highlighted HDF-SRB work and HDFView in the

NARA Virtual Archives Lab (MD) and the Lab/Demo Center at the main Archives Building (D.C)

– NARA gave demo to members of Congress and the President's staff well received

19 May 2006 NCSA CIP Status Meeting 4

Work Being Done

• Development in HDF5 AIP– Finish the draft of the HDF5 AIP white paper

• Metadata Encoding & Transmission Standard (METS)• METS document for HDF5 AIP• h5ingest – a tool to generate metadata for HDF5 AIP

– Work on h5ingest (tool to view, edit and validate HDF5 METS file)

19 May 2006 NCSA CIP Status Meeting 5

Work Plan

• 04/30/06  -- Complete prototype implementation of HDF5 AIP (NCSA and SDSC)

• 05/31/06  -- Write test suite and fix bugs (NCSA and SDSC)• 06/30/06  -- Improve performance for transferring raw data

(NCSA and SDSC)• 07/31/06 -- Add more features to HDFView for SRB support

(NCSA)                -- integrate the software into the SRB configuration and distribution (SDSC)

• 09/30/06  -- Support primitive writing capabilities for HDF5 files in SRB (NCSA and SDSC)

• 11/30/06   -- Write documentation and extensive testing (NCSA and SDSC)

• 12/30/06  -- Release the production system and publish documentation