conrad pdes fall 2006

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The Electronic Records Archives (ERA) Program

Program and Research UpdatesProgram and Research UpdatesFall 2006 PDES, Inc. OffsiteFall 2006 PDES, Inc. Offsite

Mark ConradMark ConradArchives SpecialistArchives Specialist

ERA Research DivisionERA Research Division

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Bob’s Not Here! (He Wishes that He Was!)Bob’s Not Here! (He Wishes that He Was!) NARA’s Representative to PDESNARA’s Representative to PDES Bob will be replacing Ren Cahoon on PDES BoardBob will be replacing Ren Cahoon on PDES Board 1+2 year Commitment to PDES1+2 year Commitment to PDES Specific Questions – Specific Questions – robert.chadduck@nara.govrobert.chadduck@nara.gov

Who am I?Who am I? Archivist on Bob’s StaffArchivist on Bob’s Staff Continuing Contributor to PDESContinuing Contributor to PDES Newly-minted NARA Member of the TACNewly-minted NARA Member of the TAC

Caveat Emptor!Caveat Emptor!

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• 12/ 03 Release of the RFP• 8/3/04 Awarded Two Design Contracts

• 9/8/059/8/05 NARA Selects a Single DeveloperNARA Selects a Single Developer

2005 - 2011 Multiple Increments (Inc) w/ Multiple Releases:

• FY07 Initial Operating Capability

• 2011 Full Operating Capability

The ERA Program:The ERA Program:

TimelineTimeline

Initial Operating Capability

FY 200712/03

Release of the Request For

Proposal (RFP)ContractAwarded

NARA Selected NARA Selected Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin CorporationCorporation

Full Operating Capability

2011

Inc 1

8/3/04Sep 2005

Inc 2 Inc 3 Inc 4 Inc 52 years 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year

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NationalScienceFoundation

San Diego San Diego Supercomputer Supercomputer

CenterCenter

NARA’s Research PartnersNARA’s Research Partners

Global Grid Forum

National Center National Center for for Supercomputing Supercomputing ApplicationsApplications

Army Army ResearchResearchLaboratoryLaboratory

NISTNIST

…and many other Federal Agencies and their Records Officers

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National Coordination Office forNational Coordination Office forNetworking Information TechnologyNetworking Information Technology

Research and Development (NCO/NITRD) Research and Development (NCO/NITRD)

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FY 2007 FY 2007 NITRD Supplement to the President's Budget

See http://www.nitrd.gov/pubs/2007supplement/

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FY 2007 FY 2007 NITRD Supplement to the President's Budget:

Some Highlights

Human-Computer Interaction and Information Management Needs Include:

Next-generation methods, tools, and technologies to make it possible to access, integrate, analyze, and efficiently manage massive stores of widely distributed, heterogeneous information (e.g., science and engineering research data, Federal records)

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FY 2007 FY 2007 NITRD Supplement to the President's Budget

Some Highlights

Human-Computer Interaction and Information Management Needs Include:

Federal information management architecture testbeds: To evaluate issues in petascale collections of information

governed by differing requirements (e.g., national security, personal privacy)

Long-term preservation: Maintenance of and access to long-lived science and

engineering data collections and Federal records

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FY 2007 FY 2007 NITRD Supplement to the President's Budget

Implications for PDES

Explicit Priority for R&D FundingExplicit Priority for R&D Funding

Monitor RFPs, RFIs, etcMonitor RFPs, RFIs, etc

ERA Research Will Post to the List any ERA Research Will Post to the List any Opportunities We are Made Aware ofOpportunities We are Made Aware of

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ERA ResearchERA ResearchCollaboration UpdatesCollaboration Updates

STEP-based Ship-wide Unclassified ModelSTEP-based Ship-wide Unclassified Model

5 year Research Initiative5 year Research Initiative

NAVSEA is Executive AgencyNAVSEA is Executive Agency

NAVAIR and DLA also ParticipatingNAVAIR and DLA also Participating

Will Include Use of SupercomputingWill Include Use of Supercomputing

Covers all Major SystemsCovers all Major Systems

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ERA ResearchERA ResearchCollaboration UpdatesCollaboration Updates

West Virginia UniversityWest Virginia University Professor George TrappProfessor George Trapp Expertise with STEPExpertise with STEP

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ERA ResearchERA ResearchCollaboration UpdatesCollaboration Updates

The HDF GroupThe HDF Group Mike FolkMike Folk Use of HDF5 with STEPUse of HDF5 with STEP Part of our Collaboration with NCSA and NSFPart of our Collaboration with NCSA and NSF

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ERA ResearchERA ResearchCollaboration UpdatesCollaboration Updates

NNSANNSA Continued Research ColaborationContinued Research Colaboration Collaboration on First Rollout of Operational Collaboration on First Rollout of Operational

ERAERA

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ERA ResearchERA ResearchCollaboration UpdatesCollaboration Updates

Three New MOUsThree New MOUs Naval Sea Systems Command –SeptemberNaval Sea Systems Command –September SDSC and NSF OCI – JuneSDSC and NSF OCI – June Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Naval Meteorology and Oceanography

Command - MayCommand - May

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ERA ResearchERA ResearchCollaboration UpdatesCollaboration Updates

A Sample of Continuing CollaborationsA Sample of Continuing Collaborations ARL – High Confidence ComputingARL – High Confidence Computing Support for OMGSupport for OMG NSF – CyberinfrastructureNSF – Cyberinfrastructure UMIACS – Data Packaging and IngestionUMIACS – Data Packaging and Ingestion

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ERA ResearchERA ResearchCollaboration UpdatesCollaboration Updates

TPAP Wins Engineering AwardTPAP Wins Engineering Award Collaboration with SDSC, UMIACS, NSF OCICollaboration with SDSC, UMIACS, NSF OCI Internet2 Driving Exemplary Applications (IDEA) Internet2 Driving Exemplary Applications (IDEA)

AwardAward

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Your Contacts in theYour Contacts in the

ERA Program Management OfficeERA Program Management Office

Bob Chadduckrobert.chadduck@nara.gov

Mark Conrad mark.conrad@nara.gov

ERA CommunicationsERA Communications(301) 837-0740

ERA.Program@nara.gov

The ERA Website ishttp://www.archives.gov/era