Condor Annual Meeting March 15th, 2005 Optena: Enterprise

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Condor Annual Meeting March 15th, 2005 Optena: Enterprise Condor Surendra Reddy Founder & CTO 2003-2005 Optena Corporation. All rights reserved.

Agenda Background Oracle Case Study UW / Optena – Our Condor Partnership 03/13/24 2

Background 18 years in Software development Passion for state of the art computing technologies Was with Oracle from 1995-2002 Part of distributed database development group Chartered to develop highly adaptive computing infrastructure for Oracle In Condor Club Since 1998 03/13/24 3

Oracle Case Study - Challenges Oracle Challenges Less than 10% Utilization of systems Higher Capital Equipment Higher Operational Expense Deterministic job execution Assured Service Levels Configuration and Control nightmare Management of Computing Infrastructure Chartered to solve this in 1997 For Software testing & validation 03/13/24 4

Oracle Case Study Requirements Analysis 1997 Solution needed following attributes Job Management Resource Allocation Harvesting the Idle CPU cycles Automated Monitoring Simplified or Zero Configuration Ease of Administration Tools for Workflow Design and Monitoring Tools for Service Life Cycle Management Tools for Policy and Rule Engine Event Notification System 03/13/24 5

Oracle Case Study – Implementation Timeline 1998-2002 Validation of existing products Solution Validation Working Prototype 2002-Present 03/13/24 Founded Optena Mission is to provide Scalable, Manageable High Throughput Computing Solutions Partnered with UW to get a source license of Condor in order to build a complete solution Plan was to build additional capability into Condor and around it Deployed to Oracle Initial 400 node production Grid Dec 2003 Grew to 3000 node Grid by Apr 2004 Running on Windows, Linux and Solaris 6

Solution Architecture Pointview Automated Monitoring Management Simplified or Zero Configuration Server Ease of Administration Tools for Workflow Design Orchestration Layer and Monitoring Service Router, Workflow Tools for Service Life Cycle Engine, Policy and Rule Management Engine Tools for Policy and Rule Job Management Engine Optena Enterprise Resource Allocation Event Notification System Harvesting the Idle CPU Condor 03/13/24 cycles 7

Oracle Success Story: How Optena Helped Oracle Improve Quality and lower TCO Workload Throughput Administrator Productivity Pre-Optena Post Optena Notes 1 full regression 150 full regression Accelerate product test / week tests / day testing Increased quality 1 Admin / 25 1 Admin / 300 Added 2000 systems systems systems 40 Admins total 10 Admins total Eliminated 30 admins System Utilization Use of Commodity Servers 03/13/24 15% per 80% per system system 5x increase in effective capacity per system Facing 75M Used 3,000 expenditure for commodity servers proprietary SMPs instead 8

Optena & UW Partnership Put back all work Optena did in Condor back to Open Source Ongoing development investment into future Condor development Driven by the needs of the community under the direction of UW Optena Offerings around Condor Technical assistance to the community On going investment of Optena technical resources in technical forums (e.g. condor user mailing list) Creation and maintenance of a publicly accessible Condor Knowledge Base Commercial grade support Basic and Premium Support Software suite in the Orchestration and Management layers We want the Condor community to leverage on what we did in Condor Work with Condor team to merge Optena work Release date June 2005 Consistent with capabilities in production at Oracle Learn more about Optena at www.optena.com 03/13/24 9

Summary UW Optena partnership in place to further the value of Condor going forward Creates new capabilities and options for all Condor users See you tonight at the reception! 03/13/24 10

Thank You Any Questions? Learn More About Optena At: OPTENA.COM

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