| | 1 | = Description = |
| | 2 | This is a description of the Geni Experiment Engine Tutorial given at the US Ignite summit June 26, 2014 |
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| | 4 | = Brief Overview = |
| | 5 | The tutorial consisted of three hands-on tasks, after allocating a slicelet on the GEE Portal and downloading the slicelet tarball |
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| | 7 | 1. '''Hello, world'''. Participants wrote a one-line script that executed a cURL command. The command instructed an [http://www.lively-web.org Lively Web] page, which made notes on a map as to who had written in. |
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| | 9 | 2. '''Meet the messaging system'''. Participants used the built-in messaging system to exchange messages between a job server and job clients. |
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| | 11 | 3. '''Weather Processing'''. Participants downloaded weather reports to several locations, and at each location processed the reports, looking for severe weather. This is intended to show distributed computation using GEE. |
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| | 13 | = Materials = |
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| | 15 | The code for the tutorial is contained in the attached Zip file |
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