GRIDipedia – The European Grid Marketplace

There are a number of common requirements which have been identified as important for virtual organisation management:

• Virtualisation of Resources of the Hosting Environments
• Separation of Infrastructure Management Capabilities from Application Specific Ones
• Application Deployment
• Management of VO Policies
• Secure Federation
• Policies and Mechanisms for VO Membership and Authorisation
• Resource Annotation
• Automatic Resources/Services Discovery