= GENI: Spring 2016 Train the TA Sessions =
== Dates and Times ==
Session 1: Friday February 5, 2016, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. ET [[BR]]
Session 2: Friday February 12, 2016, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. ET [[BR]]
== Bluejeans Information ==
https://bluejeans.com/910023028 [[BR]]
Meeting ID: 910023028 [[BR]]
Or if your prefer to use your phone for audio (optional): [[BR]]
1) +1.408.740.7256 (US) or [[BR]]
+1.888.240.2560 (US Toll Free) [[BR]]
+1.408.317.9253 (Alternate number) [[BR]]
2) Enter Meeting ID: 910023028 [[BR]]
3) Press # [[BR]]
== Requirements and Pre-Work ==
1. '''Computer''': To participate in the training and the hands-on tutorials you will need a modern computer with the following minimum requirements:
* recent version of Mac OS, Windows or Linux
* at least 2GB of memory
* a modern processor, at least dual core and >1.5 GHz, (no Intel Atom, no netbooks, no tablets)
* internet connectivity
* webcam
* microphone/speakers
1. '''GENI Account''': Verify ability to login to the GENI Portal (https://portal.geni.net) using a browser such as Chrome or Firefox (not Safari or IE).
1. '''GENI Tools''': Tutorials in this training will require that you install some software on your computer. Please follow [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/NewToolsSetup these instructions]
== Session Leaders ==
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Ben Newton UNC - Chapel Hill |
Jay Aikat UNC - Chapel Hill |
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== Topics ==
=== Session 1 ===
[attachment:TrainTheTA_Session1_Entire_16x9.pptx Session 1 slides (pptx)]
[http://groups.geni.net/geni/raw-attachment/wiki/GENIEducation/IntroTalks/Terminology_SSH_Expiration_16x9.pptx GENI Key Concepts and Terminology]
Hands-on: Lab Zero: My first GENI Experiment
* Instructions: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/jacks/GettingStarted_PartI/Procedure web]
* Slides: [attachment:LabZero_slides_20150320.pptx pptx]
* Worksheet: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/raw-attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/ForInstructors/GettingStarted_PartI_Worksheet_141030.docx docx]
[http://groups.geni.net/geni/raw-attachment/wiki/GENIEducation/IntroTalks/Tools_16x9.pptx GENI Tools: Behind the Scenes]
Take-home assignment (optional; see below)
=== Session 2 ===
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Hands-on: Using Omni, the GENI AM API and RSpecs
* Instructions: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/jacks/GettingStarted_PartII_ccn/Procedure web]
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* Appendix: [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartII_ccn/Procedure/Execute/GEMINI web]
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* Slides: [attachment:LabOne_slides_150320.pptx pptx]
* Worksheet [http://groups.geni.net/geni/raw-attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartII_ccn/ForInstructors/UnderstandAMAPIWorksheet_IGonly_141030.docx docx]
Tips for running a class on GENI (Slides [attachment:Fall15TrainTheTA_RunningAClass_TA_20150922.pptx pptx])
* Account management
* Running exercises on GENI
* Hands-on: Using different GENI Tools[[BR]]
[wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/TrainTheTA-Fall2014/ReservationViews Instructions]
* Wrap-Up: Resources available to instructors and TAs
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=== Take home Assignment ===
* [wiki:GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/IPRouting/Procedure Link to the assignment]
* Use Jacks or your favorite tool to reserve your resources using the rspec url provided in the assignment
* You will get a warning when you run sudo just ignore it:
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sudo: unable to resolve host NodeB
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=== Feedback Form ===
TBD
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http://tinyurl.com/train-TA-Spring2015
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