Introduction	
1.1. Purpose	
1.2. Application area	
1.3. References	
1.4. Document amendment procedure	
1.5. Terminology
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	
3. REgionalization in EGEE-III	
3.1. Monitoring	
3.2. Operations portal and dashboard	
3.3. Accounting portal	
3.4. Accounting Repository	
3.5. GOCDB	
3.6. GGUS	
3.7. The metrics portal	
4. operational tools development according to JRA1 plans	17
4.1. Monitoring	
4.2. Operations portal and dashboard	
4.3. Accounting portal	
4.4. Accounting repository	
4.5. GOCDB	
4.6. GGUS	
4.7. Metrics Portal	
5. Conclusions