Bazaar is a collaboration tool, which aim is to facilitate resource management in the Grid infrastructure. It provides the possibility for Virtual Organizations to define their needs (by call creation) and for Resource Providers to respond them (by contract creation).

Useful links:
Bazaar
Project web page
CIC-Portal

Contact e-mail:

Content of this guide:

1. General information
   1. Important definitions
   2. Features
   3. How to launch Bazaar
   4. Description of contract states
2. User guide for VO managers
   1. Calls creation and edition
   2. Sending notification about the existing call
   3. Managing responses to calls
   4. Negotiations
   5. Verification of RC configuration
   6. Switching to running state
   7. Closing of the contract
   8. Tracking changes
3. User guide for RC managers
   1. Contracts creation
   2. Negotiations
   3. Verification of RC configuration
   4. Switching to running state
   5. Closing of the contract
   6. Tracking changes
4. Bazaar FAQ

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