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Technology Coordination Board

Chair

Steven Newhouse

Chief Technical Officer, EGI.eu
steven.newhouse@egi.eu

Secretary

Sergio Andreozzi

Description  

The Technology Coordination Board (TCB) reviews the technologies required by EGI to deliver a distributed computing infrastructure for the research community.

Main tasks  

  • Prioritise requirements from the operations and end-user communities according to their functional needs and behaviour of the EGI production infrastructure.

  • Develop a technology roadmap for EGI to be implemented through its Unified Middleware Distribution (UMD) and other resource providers.

  • Source components in UMD through bi-lateral relationships with technology providers in the community.

  • Define evaluation criteria for new software releases.

  • Ensure that the supply of software components meets the requirements of operations and end-user communities.

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