| 9 | [[Image(Full-Fed-Arch-New-tvf-plugin.png)]] |
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| 11 | The plug-in interconnects the federator, which is responsible for coordinating the experiment creation with the testbeds that supply the resources. The federator, is supported by suites of user tools for experiment planning and authorization and authentication. |
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| 13 | This work seeks to demonstrate the power of this architecture by linking TIED with testbeds supporting the GENI SFA, thereby making resources managed using that interface accessible by other testbed architectures. |
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| 15 | This work is in the early going, but we have a detailed design document available. |