The tutorial will be on Wednesday May 28th 2014 from 10h00, at room 102, Institute of Informatics SAS, Dubravska cesta 9 Bratislava. Preliminary program is as follows:

10h00: Introduction to virtualization (20min)

Introduction to virtualization technologies, management of virtual machines, virtual images, practical uses of virtualization.

10h20: Introduction to cloud computing (40min)

Short introduction to Openstack
Using Openstack via web portal Horizon

11h00: Advanced use of Openstack (40min)

Block storage
Openstack command-line interface
Openstack client API

11h40 Lunch breaks

12h40: EGI federated cloud (20min)

Actual status of EGI federated cloud, OCCI, VOMS support, monitoring

13h00: Porting applications to cloud (20min)

13h20: Exercises, free discussion

For people who want to participate on practical exercises, notebooks are required. Windows users will need SSH clients, MobaXterm portable edition is recommended: http://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/download-home-edition.html