Sites Providers Operations Policy

By participating in the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem as a Site, you agree to the conditions laid down in this document.

• You shall provide and maintain, in the Site Manager page, contact information including but not limited to at least one Site Manager who shall respond to enquiries in a timely fashion as defined in the Incident Management procedure page.

• When notified by the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem Infrastructure Managers of software patches and updates required for security and stability, you shall, as soon as reasonably possible in the circumstances, apply these to your systems.

Other patches and updates should be applied following the upgrade plan prepared by the Infrastructure Managers which following the deployment and upgrade procedure.

• You shall use logged information, including information provided to you by Users, other Sites or by the Grid, for administrative, operational, accounting, monitoring and security purposes only. You shall apply due diligence in maintaining the confidentiality of logged information.

• Your participation in the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem as a Site shall not create any intellectual property rights in software, information and data provided to your Site or in data generated by your Site in the processing of jobs.

• Provisioning of resources to the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem is at your own risk. Any software provided by the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem is provided on an as-is basis only, and subject to its own license conditions. There is no guarantee that any procedure applied by the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem is correct or sufficient for any particular purpose. The D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem and other Sites are not liable for any loss or damage in connection with your participation in the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem.

• you shall comply with the [Procedure_Infrastructure_Incident_Management| Incident Management]] response procedures regarding the notification of security incidents and where appropriate, shall restore access as soon as reasonably possible.

• You shall comply with the D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem operational procedures including the requirement to support at least the root VOVirtual Organization;.

• The D4ScienceAn e-Infrastructure operated by the D4Science.org initiative. Ecosystem may control your access to the Site for administrative, operational and security purposes and remove your resource information from the Information Systems if you fail to comply with these conditions.