HEPiX Spring 2024 Workshop

from Monday 15 April 2024 (08:00) to Friday 19 April 2024 (13:00)
Laboratoire Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) de l'Université Paris-Cité (Amphithéatre Buffon)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
15 Apr 2024
16 Apr 2024
17 Apr 2024
18 Apr 2024
19 Apr 2024
AM
08:00 --- Registration ---
09:00
Welcome - Helge Meinhard (CERN) (until 09:30) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:00 CEA-IRFU - Andrea Formica (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) Andrea Formica (CEA Irfu/Lilas)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:20 Workshop logistics - Imed Magroune (CEA/DRF/IRFU/DEDIP//LIS) Joël Surget Dr Pierre-Francois Honore   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:30
Site reports -Dr Sebastien Gadrat (CCIN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR)) Andreas Petzold (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE)) (until 10:30) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:30 SiteReport IRFU/GRIF-IRFU - Sophie Catherine Ferry (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:45 CC-IN2P3 Site Report - Mattieu PUEL   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:00 KEK Site Report - Tomoe Kishimoto   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:15 GSI Site Report - Mr Christopher Huhn   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Site reports -Dr Sebastien Gadrat (CCIN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR)) Andreas Petzold (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE)) (until 12:15) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:00 ASGC Site Report - Mr Eric YEN (ASGC)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:15 RAL Site Report - Martin Bly (STFC-RAL)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:30 CERN site report - Elvin Alin Sindrilaru (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:45 BNL Site Report - Thomas Smith   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
12:00 IHEP Site Report - Dr Jingyan Shi   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
Storage and file systems -Dr Andrew Pickford (Nikhef) Elvin Alin Sindrilaru (CERN) (until 10:40) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:00 CernVM-FS 2.11: Lessons learnt from large-scale data processing at Jump Trading - Matt Harvey (Jump Trading) Valentin Volkl (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:25 Enabling LHC Run 3 data storage workflows at CERN - Elvin Alin Sindrilaru (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:50 Performance of Cluster File System Backed by an HDD-Based Data Storage System Under True Concurrent Read-Write Load - Uwe Falke (KIT SCC , GridKa)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:15 Future of Hard Drives - Mr Hugo Bergmann   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:40 --- Coffee ---
11:10
Basic and end-user IT services - Jingyan Shi (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)) Mr Dennis van Dok (Nikhef) (until 12:25) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:10 Monitoring the Green IT Cube - Daniel Bruins (GSI) Gabriele Iannetti (GSI)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:35 Towards a DevSecOps approach in the CICD pipelines for the INFN Information System apps - Giuseppe Misurelli (INFN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
12:00 Streaming Science Globally: CERN’s Live Streaming Service - Rene Fernandez Sanchez (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
Storage and file systems -Dr Andrew Pickford (Nikhef) Elvin Alin Sindrilaru (CERN) (until 10:40) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:00 Backing up ET EMR Seismic data - Dr Andrew Pickford (Nikhef)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:25 CERNBox: Community Distribution for Analysis Facilities - Giuseppe Lo Presti (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:50 EPICS archiver infrastructure at ESS - Stephane Armanet (European Spallation Source)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:15 The Evolution of Storage Media in Data Centers: Assessing the Future of Flash/SSD, Hard Drives, and Tape Storage - Hugo Bergmann (Seagate Technology)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:40 --- Group photo: tentative - timing subject to change according to weather conditions ---
10:45 --- Coffee ---
11:10
Network and security - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US)) David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)) (until 12:25) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:10 Grand Unified Token (GUT) profile working group - Dr Mischa Sallé (NWO-I Nikhef)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:35 Collaborative operational security and Security Operations Centre deployment models - Dr David Crooks (UKRI STFC)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
12:00 Computer security update - Roman Sumailov (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
IT facilities, business continuity and Green IT - Peter Gronbech (University of Oxford (GB)) (until 10:40) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:00 Carbon life cycle modelling of scientific computing - Erik Mattias Wadenstein (University of Umeå (SE))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:25 Carbon Costs in IRIS & UKRI NetZero DRI - Dr Richard Alexander Owen (Queen Mary University of London)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:50 Power and Performance Impact of Inlet temperature differences - Erik Kooistra   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:15 HEPiX Technology Watch Working Group Report - Dr Andrea Sciabà (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:40 --- Coffee ---
11:10
Operating systems, clouds, virtualisation, grids - Michel Jouvin (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) Mr Dino Conciatore (CSCS (Swiss National Supercomputing Centre)) (until 12:25) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:10 Streamlining solution for the hyper-converged cloud infrastructure at CSCS - Mr Dino Conciatore (CSCS (Swiss National Supercomputing Centre))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:35 Cloud Resilience Unleashed: A Dual-Site Approach for HL-LHC era - Daniel Failing (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
12:00 Infrastructure as Code and DevOps approach for the SVOM mission - Dr David Corre (CEA Irfu/Lilas)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
Basic and end-user IT services -Mr Dennis van Dok (Nikhef) Jingyan Shi (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)) (until 10:40) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:00 From VOMS to INDIGO-IAM - Francesco Giacomini (INFN CNAF)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:25 Prototyping an Analysis Facility at CERN - Dr Andrea Sciabà (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
09:50 Re-designing the Remote Desktop Service: A solution for remote desktop access management at CERN - Petar Stojkovic   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:15 The intelligent operation and maintenance system of the IHEP computing platform - Yaosong Cheng (Institute of High Energy Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences, IHEP)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
10:40 --- Coffee ---
11:10
Basic and end-user IT services - Jingyan Shi (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)) Mr Dennis van Dok (Nikhef) (until 12:00) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:10 Packaging and system administration with Nix and NixOS - Remi Nicole (CEA IRFU/DIS)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
11:35 Secret management with HashiCorp Vault at DESY - Kai Wiemann (DESY Hamburg)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
PM
12:15 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Site reports - Andreas Petzold (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE)) Dr Sebastien Gadrat (CCIN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR)) (until 14:00) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:30 DESY site report - Yves Kemp (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:45 AGLT2 Site Update - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:00
Linux future - Helge Meinhard (CERN) Ofer Rind (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Michel Jouvin (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) (until 15:00) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:00 The state of AlmaLinux - benny Vasquez (AlmaLinux OS Foundation)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:20 Debian: What it is and what it can do for science - Nicolas Dandrimont   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:40 Experience with migrating to Debian - Mr Dennis van Dok (Nikhef)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:55 Discussion   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:00 --- Coffee ---
15:30
Linux future - Ofer Rind (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Helge Meinhard (CERN) Michel Jouvin (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) (until 17:00) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:30 From Entanglement to Duality: Preparing a multi-ecosystem Linux strategy at CERN - Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:50 Status and plans at DESY - Yves Kemp (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:00 Dealing with CentOS 7 EOL   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:30 Discussion   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
17:30 --- Welcome reception ---
12:25 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Computing and batch services - Matthias Jochen Schnepf Max Fischer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Dr Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT)) (until 15:10) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:30 Institute Computing Infrastructure with Dynamic Extension - Matthias Jochen Schnepf   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:55 News from the DESY clusters - Christoph Beyer   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:20 ARM Compute Testing and Provision at Glasgow’s Tier2 - Dwayne Spiteri (University of Glasgow)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:45 Computing for the KM3NeT research infrastructure - Mieke Bouwhuis (NIKHEF)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:10 --- Coffee ---
15:40
Computing and batch services - Matthias Jochen Schnepf Max Fischer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Dr Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT)) (until 16:30) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:40 HEPiX Benchmarking Working Group Report - Domenico Giordano (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:05 Measuring Machine Metrics and Performance - Domenico Giordano (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:30
IT facilities, business continuity and Green IT - Peter Gronbech (University of Oxford (GB)) (until 17:20) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:30 Simulating Carbon Opportunity Cost at Grid Site - Dwayne Spiteri (University of Glasgow)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:55 Navigating the Intersection of Data Growth, Sustainability, and Innovation in Data Centers - Hugo Bergmann (Seagate Technology)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
12:25 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Network and security - David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)) Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US)) (until 14:20) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:30 WLCG Network Monitoring and Analytics Updates - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:55 Research Networking Technical Working Group Status and Plans - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:20
Basic and end-user IT services - Jingyan Shi (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)) Mr Dennis van Dok (Nikhef) (until 15:10) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:20 A Lightweight Analysis Facility for the DARWIN Collaboration - Sebastian Brommer (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:45 Micro-services for ATLAS muon alignment monitoring system - Andrea Formica (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:10 --- Coffee ---
15:40
Computing and batch services - Max Fischer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Dr Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT)) Matthias Jochen Schnepf (until 16:05) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:40 Exascale challenges - Christophe Calvin   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:05
Show us your toolbox - Peter van der Reest Erik Mattias Wadenstein (University of Umeå (SE)) (until 17:30) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:05 Intro   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:15 Dennis' Toolbox   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:50 Alex's Toolbox   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
19:00 --- Social dinner ---
12:25 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Operating systems, clouds, virtualisation, grids -Mr Dino Conciatore (CSCS (Swiss National Supercomputing Centre)) Michel Jouvin (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) (until 14:20) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:30 Wiring the Future: Open Virtual Networking and Beyond - Daniel Failing (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
13:55 Ready for Windows 11 in your endpoint device park? - Sebastien Dellabella (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:20
Network and security - David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)) Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US)) (until 14:45) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:20 Update from the HEPiX IPv6 Working Group - David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:45
Deploying dual-stack IPv6/IPv4 connectivity to site computing services -Dr Andrea Sciabà (CERN) David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)) (until 15:10) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
14:45 WLCG GGUS ticket campaign for dual-stack CPU services and worker nodes - Dr Andrea Sciabà (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:10 --- Coffee ---
15:40
Deploying dual-stack IPv6/IPv4 connectivity to site computing services - Bruno Heinrich Hoeft (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE)) Dr Andrea Sciabà (CERN) David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)) (until 17:00) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:40 Puppet module for Network Manager - Alexandr Mikula (Czech Academy of Sciences (CZ))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
15:55 IPv6 deployment on containers at RAL Tier1 - Martin Bly (STFC-RAL)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:15 IPv6 deployment at KIT and removing IPv4 - Bruno Heinrich Hoeft (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
16:45 DIscussion and further information - David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))   (Amphithéatre Buffon)
17:15 --- HEPiX Board meeting - by invitation only ---
12:00
Wrap-up - Helge Meinhard (CERN) (until 12:30) (Amphithéatre Buffon)
12:00 Wrap-up - Helge Meinhard (CERN)   (Amphithéatre Buffon)