Meeting Wed, June 21, 2012 @ 12 AM to 2 PM (Room CAP4 1210)

1. SPEC RG/ICPE

• SPEC RG Newsletter
• Interesting SPEC RG activities
  1. Reproducibility of results in publications
  2. Repository of traces
  3. Best practices for benchmarking

2. Kieker @ XY

FG SWA, Paderborn (wha)

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MSEPT, Prague (jwa)

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D3S, Charles Univ. Prague (avh)

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Lecture SEPVS

• Thu, 28.6.2012 @ 2 pm

Hamburg Web Performance Group

•  http://www.meetup.com/Hamburg-Web-Performance-Group/
• Talk will be in July (date/venue to be announced)
• Focus: OPAD

b+m FGCenter

• FGCenter-related Tickets
  • #121: Runtime (de)activation of probes
  • #491: log rotation --> Sönke attached his sources to the ticket
  • #505: shutdown hook --> Sönke commented ticket
  • #506: final classes/methods --> Sönke commented ticket
  • #507: runtime reconfiguration of monitoring controller
• Sources provided by b+m --> how/what to integrate?

3. Release Planning/Roadmap

• Kieker 1.6/2.0 scheduled for October 17, 2012
  •  Tickets
  • Goal: Web GUI included

4. Status of Current Activities

a. Web Site (new)

• Design
• Sitemap
• Current/Next step: WordPress-based Implementation

b. Web Site (misc)

• #341: Page for Kieker subprojects
• #421: SSL cert + redirects done (for Kieker Trac, Jenkins etc.)

c. Web GUI #18

• Status
• Multi-user mode
• Brainstorming to identify use cases?

d. Developer Guide, Javadoc, Tests (bjw)

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e. Spring/CXF example (mlo)

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f. 3D Trace Visualization for Large Software Landscapes (ffi)

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g. PubFlow / Workflow monitoring

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h. OPAD

• Git + Jenkins + Quick start?
• Trac page (to be filled): wiki:opad
• Trac page for tslib?
• #500: "Live server" with sample application and OPAD interface hosted on SE machine (samoa?)
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i. MAMBA & Student Project

• Developing (static and dynamic) extractor for KDM
• related to #73 (ecore-based meta model for trace analysis)

j. DynaMod /

• Kieker4{COM|NET|COBOL}
• b+m's model repository efforts
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k. MENGES?

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l. Diploma Theses

• bko (finished): "Procity - A 3D approach for visualizing core utilization in multi-processor systems"
• bri (running): "Dynamic analysis of COBOL system architectures for model-based testing"
• pdo (running): "Entwicklung eines Konzepts zur Visualisierung von Synchronisationspunkten zusammen mit der Statik und Dynamik eines Softwaresystems"
• topics/students?
  • ICANS proposal for internships, study theses:  list of topics (.pdf)

5. "Kieker Days"/Symposium

• Tentative date: Mon/Tue, Sept. 24/25, 2012? (~ 1 pm to 1 pm)
• Program
• Some ideas
  • Invited external talk(s)
  • New features / Demo
  • Running/completed theses (internal + external?)
  • Related activities (in research projects)
  • Discussions/Break-out-groups/brain-storming

6. Misc

• Feedback SEPVS #516
• How to cite Kieker: #528
• Kieker architecture updated: KiekerArchitecture.pdf

7. Ideas for Future Activities:

• #500: Live installation/server (see also OPAD)
• #499: "Merchandising" mainly for those of us interested; e.g.,
  • Polo shirt
  • Sticker for laptop etc.
• Database of monitoring logs
• #515: Maven repository for Kieker releases
• (Patterns for) Importers for other logs, e.g., Apache access log
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Open table

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Next meetings

• Tue, August 7, 2012 @ 10:00