EMI 3: ARC Tutorial

This tutorial will cover installation, configuration and basic commands of the client for Advanced Resource Connector (ARC). The tutorial is mainly directed to novice users, but we shall use the latest version of the ARC client, so there will be some new aspects for experienced ARC users, too.

In the hands-on demonstrations, the participants will carry out the following tasks: installing the ARC client, writing grid job descriptions, using grid storage and job execution.

Additionally we discuss inter-operability with workflow systems, cloud systems and the gLite middleware.

Required background for participants: basic Unix skills.