Deployment team

Tuesday 16 Nov 2010, 11:00 → 12:16 Europe/London

EVO - GridPP Deployment team meeting

Pete Gronbech

- This is the biweekly DTEAM meeting - The intention is to run the meeting in EVO: http://evo.caltech.edu/evoGate/. Join the meeting in the GridPP Community area. - The phone bridge number is +44 (0)161 306 6802 (CERN number +41 22 76 71400). The phone bridge ID is 64688 with code: 4880.

Minutes DteamMinutes16Nov2010

11:00 → 11:20 Experiment problems/issues

Review of weekly issues by experiment/VO - LHCb - CMS - ATLAS - Other - Experiment blacklisted sites - Experiment known events affecting job slot requirements - Site performance/accounting issues -- Liverpool and Oxford accounting looks less up-to-date than other sites

Minutes DteamMinutes16Nov2010

11:20 → 11:40 Meetings & updates

ROD team status (any points to raise to sites or issues to follow up?) - Nagios service for tickets. An example: https://gridppnagios.physics.ox.ac.uk/nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi?host=bdii.grid.hep.ph.ic.ac.uk&style=detail ... what do we want here? - Are we for or against the continued international use of the dteam VO? Could we work the same with a nationally run version? - Tier-1 update - Follow up from the Grid Deployment Board http://indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=83604. See Pete's notes http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/GDB_10th_November_2010. The next GDB is on 8th December with Duncan as T2 rep. Then 12th January 2011 - ? 9th February 9th March (Lyon?). May be on 6th. 13th March. -- T2 issues -- General notes. - Escalated tickets https://gus.fzk.de/download/escalationreports/roc/html/20101115_EscalationReport_ROCs.html ... interface down. We are currently looking at alternative and more encompassing reports. Also noticed that tickets on hold don't escalate. - Return of the GridPP Technical Roadmap. -- Still open for topics to be covered in addition to the usual: multi-core; GPUs and clouds.

11:40 → 11:50 GridPP metrics & site issues.

- The Tier-2 and ops QRs were discussed at yesterday's PMB in the context of making reporting more frequent in GridPP4. Formal reports aside, is there a subset of metrics we should review more frequently in this meeting (perhaps monthly)? CREAM status: Installed: RAL T1; Glasgow; Manchester; Oxford; Birmingham; Imperial; Liverpool; RALPP; QMUL and Sheffield Not installed: UCL; Lancaster; Brunel; Cambridge; Bristol and Durham.

11:50 → 11:55 Support requirements in EGI

https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/Requirements_gathering_details Channels for user requirements: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/Requirements_gathering_details#Channels_to_comm unicate_Your_requirements

11:55 → 12:00 Actions

- http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Deployment_Team_Action_items

12:00 → 12:01 AOB

- HEPSYSMAN http://hepwww.rl.ac.uk/sysman/Nov2010/main.html. - NGS Innovation Forum: http://www.ngs.ac.uk/events/ngs-IF10. - The next GridPP Oversight Committee is in December. Reports are now being compiled. Are there particular items/topics you wanted included for deployment?