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Stand Up With Doughnuts - Regency A/D

Kevin Morooney will entertain you. Or engage you. We’re not sure which, but with coffee and a variety of doughnuts, it’s worth coming to find out.

CAMP Counselor: Kevin Morooney (Internet2/InCommon)

Kevin's slides

Minds On!

This morning we’ll start to drill down on the types of services and software are available to make your federation-related tasks easier or provide additional value for your users.

CAMP Counselors: Mary McKee (Duke), Jim Basney (National Center for Supercomputing Applications), Nick Roy (InCommon/Internet2) and Paul Caskey (InCommon/Internet2)

9:30 – 10:20 am

Federation Manager - Regency B - Learn about the features available in InCommon’s Federation Manager, the software that participants use to upload and maintain information in the registry (metadata). (Nick Roy, InCommon/Internet2)

Identity Provider as a Service - Regency C – Hear about the issues to consider if you are interested in outsourcing your Identity Provider and want it to work well within the InCommon Federation. (Mary McKee, Duke University)

10:20 – 10:40 am - Refreshment Break - Regency Foyer

10:40 – 11:30 am

National Research Resources: CILogon - Regency B - Learn about a widely used service for accessing research resources – CILogon. (Jim Basney, National Center for Supercomputing Applications)

Packaged Shibboleth - Regency C - The InCommon Trusted Access Platform includes the Shibboleth software in a container. Learn about the advantages of this approach. (Paul Caskey, InCommon/Internet2)

11:40 am – 12:30 pm

Federation Manager - Regency B – See above for description

Packaged Shibboleth - Regency C – See above for description

Google doc for Minds On - Federation Manager questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Nick's slides - Federation Manager

Google doc for Identity Provider as a Service - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Google doc for National Research Resources: CILogon - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Jim's slides: National Research Resources: CILogon

Google doc for Packaged Shibboleth - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Paul's slides: Packaged Shibboleth

Nick's slides: Federation Manager

Share your thoughts. Please complete the Identity Provider as a Service Survey.

1:30 - 2:15 pm

Now for Something Completely Different: Solutions - Regency A/D

Now that you’re an expert on the InCommon Federation, let’s do a deep dive into your organization’s identity questions. Following up on our intro to IAM on day one, we’ll talk through high-level architecture and set the stage for the Solutions Salon. Also included will be information about the open-source InCommon Trusted Access Platform and how that maps to identity-related business architecture.

CAMP Counselor: Tom Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Solutions Salon - Regency B and C

The Solutions Salon features discussions of four general Identity and Access Management challenges and potential solutions. Over the next two time slots, we’ll feature four IAM challenges. Choose the two that interest you the most!

2:20 – 3:05 pm

Guest Systems - Regency B -Many organizations prefer to have a separate guest identity system (for affiliates such as alumni, contractors, or others that need access to a limited number of resources). We’ll discuss some of the things to consider. (Benn Oshrin, Spherical Cow Group)

Onboarding - Regency C -Onboarding and lifecycle management can be a sticky wicket. What should you consider as you bring new identities into your system and then manage access and roles (since users’ statuses can change over time)? (Keith Hazelton, InCommon/Internet2)

3:05 – 3:20 pm - Refreshment Break - Regency Foyer

3:20 – 4:05 pm

Managing Access - Regency B - If you are setting up a system for managing access, replacing an existing system, or just need to make things, well, more manageable, here are some issues and considerations. (Chris Spadanuda, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)

Creating Collaboration Infrastructure - Regency C - Whether you have local collaborations or a demand for providing services to global collaborations, we’ll talk about things to consider and things to avoid. (Scott Koranda, Spherical Cow Group)

Google doc for Guest Systems - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Benn's slides

Google doc for Onboarding - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Keith's slides

Google doc for Managing Access - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Google doc for Creating Collaboration Infrastructure - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.









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Answer All the Things - Regency A/D

After an intense day, you will have questions. Get rapid-fire answers from a panel of experts.

CAMP Counselors: Janemarie Duh (Lafayette College) and Tom Jordan (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

We’re arranging for small groups to dine at nearby restaurants on Wednesday evening. Note that the cost of these dinners is on your own. Break bread with new-found friends!

Stand Up With Doughnuts - Regency A/D

Kevin Morooney will entertain you. Or engage you. We’re not sure which, but with coffee and a variety of doughnuts, it’s worth coming to find out.

CAMP Counselor: Kevin Morooney (Internet2/InCommon)

Kevin's slides

Software and Operations Salon

As an extension of yesterday’s Solutions Salon, we’ll focus on some specifics of either the software you heard about or some key operational approaches.

9:30 - 10:20

Grouper - Regency B -A high-level overview of the enterprise-level access management software. (Chris Hyzer, University of Pennsylvania.  Shilen Patel, Duke University)

DevOps - Regency C - A look at how the DevOps concept of continuous improvement (vs. “big bang” software releases) can benefit your organization, with real-world examples. (Dave Shafer, InCommon/Internet2)

10:20 - 10:40 - Refreshment Break - Regency Foyer

10:40 - 11:30

midPoint and COmanage - Regency B - Information on these registry and access management components  (Keith Hazelton, InCommon/Internet2, and Benn Oshrin, Spherical Cow Group)

Operating in the Cloud - Regency C – Considerations and real-world examples of moving some or all of your identity and access management to the cloud. (Paul Caskey, InCommon/Internet2)

Google doc for Grouper - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Chris's slides

Google doc for DevOps - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Dave's slides for DevOps

Google doc for midPoint and COmanage - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Google doc for Operating in the Cloud - questions/comments/notes - all CAMPers welcome to join in.

Paul's slides

Chocolate is a Food Group - Regency A/D

The closing session of BaseCAMP includes a valued tradition that has grown up at InCommon meetings. The main feature is attendees thanking one-another with the help of chocolate, stickers, and swag.