Companion doc to Requirements
Profiling your CO - culture and management |
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Describe the scope of your research and collaborations. |
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Describe how the leadership of your CO make decisions? |
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How are new services defined, developed, and promoted to the participants? |
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What level of authority does the CO leadership have to specify local group behaviors? |
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Who decides what services are given to whom, and when are those services provisioned/de-provisioned? |
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CO Community |
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Key campuses in the US? |
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Any international participants or resources? |
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Any other participants outside of the R&E community (e.g. commercial entities) |
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Key federal agencies involved? |
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Levels of assurance (LOA) requirements around the research? What is the importance of the resources being protected? |
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How consistent are the roles across the CO? |
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Describe the variations of size and character of groups within the CO. |
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Application requirements |
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Does your CO use or expect to use web portals or other science gateways? |
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How do people find out about new applications available to your CO? |
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Is command line and ssh in use? In what way/For what purpose? |
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Is single sign-on (SSO) required through the applications in use? If so, are you using a certificate or key based service? How are the certificates or keys managed? |
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How are applications currently provisioned? Do you use a distributed model or rely on centralized services for provisioning? |
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Describe other necessary domain science applications that are required for your CO. |
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Describe other necessary collaboration tools that are required for your CO. |
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Is there a preferred console for the authentication/authorization management interface? |
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Access control |
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Which online resources need access controls? |
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Who determines which resources need protecting? |
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What type of education and outreach needs regarding access control issues does your CO have? |
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Existing Middleware Infrastructure |
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Describe your current identity management and authentication models. How does this differ from your ongoing plans or expectations? |
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Describe your current ability to produce credentials of different LOA's. How does this differ from your ongoing plans or expectations? |
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Do you use directories and registries? Describe. |
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Who needs to be able to add people? Who is responsible for disambiguation within the registry? |
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Are there specific schema that are required by your CO? |
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Is eduPerson in use or required? |
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Internal IT |
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Describe the compute and data platforms currently in use. |
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Describe the collaboration platforms, if any, currently in use. |
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Describe if/how your CO uses Google Apps or other outsourced collaboration environments. |
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Describe any use, or expected use, of platforms like Teragrid or OSG. |
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Use Case |
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Describe one or two "typical" users and their expected activities and interactions with a COmanaged-environment |
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