Developers
Current OSCARS Developers
- Chin Guok
is the principal investigator and handles all aspects of network
engineering.
- David Robertson
is the main developer of the reservation manager component and the Web
interface. He writes
portions of the scheduler having to do with router configuration within
ESnet.
He is also responsible for portions of the AAA component,
for regression testing, release
engineering, and portions of the OSCARS build process and documentation
effort.
- Vangelis Chaniotakis
works on building the topology portion of the database for ESnet, on
topology
exchange and automated pathfinding issues, and on
example clients and database utility scripts.
- Eric Pouyoul is the project's newest member and is working on the 0.6 release.
- Mary Thompson
handles security issues, including the use of signed SOAP messages
using Rampart
and Axis2, and the AAA
component. She developed the original OSCARS WSDL schema. She also
works on portions of the OSCARS build process and documentation effort, and on
example clients.
- Andrew Lake of
Internet2 works on
incorporating the
DRAGON
scheduler into OSCARS, incorporating the DICE control plane schema
within OSCARS, developing one of the topology exchange managers (TEDB), and on
example clients. He also works on major portions of the reservation manager including the choice
of VLANS and the use of token exchange for layer 2 reservations.He has written the Notification Broker
service and the optional PolicyManager module which handles fine-grained authorizations for network elements.
Previous OSCARS Developers
- Deb Agarwal
worked on the original software to translate between an internal ESnet
representation of its network topology to the database version of the
DICE control plane schema.
- Jason Lee
worked on network issues and Java clients, including the use of signed
SOAP messages.
- Brian Tierney
worked on network issues, including performance testing.