2006 NGI survey

From EGI Knowledge Base

In the summer of 2006, EGEE NA5 conducted a survey on the Status of NGIs in Europe. The results of this survey are published in the following deliverable:

• DNA5.1: Status and Perspectives of National Grid Initiatives

By February 2007, 33 NGIs had given their rating for these functions, as shown in the figure below:

Proposed EGI Functions: Early 2007 Survey

Coordination of infrastructure operations		Ratings by Country
Testing, certification and validation service including middleware		Ratings by Country
Managed resource centers to provide initial resources for new user communities		Ratings by Country
Coordination of user and application support		Ratings by Country
Coordination of dissemination and training efforts		Ratings by Country
Representation of European Grid efforts on standards bodies		Ratings by Country
Representation of European Grid efforts with similar bodies from other continents		Ratings by Country

Very Important;  Quite Important;  No Opinion;  Not Important;  Unhelpful.