GDB

Wednesday Oct 10, 2012, 9:00 AM → 4:00 PM Europe/Zurich

Auditorium M.Vivargent (LAPP)

Monthly meeting of the WLCG Grid Deployment Board See also Twiki GDB area for actions and summaries.

Registration, accomodation and travel information can be found in the main event page

Minutes https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/GDBMeetingNotes20121010

9:00 AM → 9:25 AM Welcome

Including practical information for the meeting

Speaker: Michel Jouvin (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

Slides GDB_Welcome_-_20121010.pdf

9:25 AM → 10:10 AM Software Provisionning Lifecycle

Proposal on SW provisionning lifecyle after EMI followed by a discussion to prepare MB decision

slides 2012-10-10GDB-ferrari-v2.pdf 2012-10-10GDB-ferrari-v2.pptx

9:25 AM Proposal

Speaker: Dr Markus Schulz (CERN)

Paper

• Ideas on Software Lifecycle after EMI
• LifeCylce-V.02
• Software_Lifecycle_Management_for_WLCG_beyond_EMI.V0.1.pdf
• Software_Lifecycle_Management_for_WLCG_beyond_EMI-V-0.2.pdf

Slides

• GDB-September-glite32EMI2-V2.pdf
• gLite-3.1/2-->emi
• Last GDBs Slides on transition
• WLCG-MB-3.1toemi.pdf
• WLCG-MB-SoftwareLifecycleIntro.pdf
• WLCG-MB-SoftwareLifecycleIntro.pptx

9:45 AM Discussion

10:10 AM → 10:40 AM ALICE SW Distribution Infrastructure

Presentation on how bittorrent is used to distribute ALICE SW to sites and the status of the move to this new distribution mechanism

Slides TorrentDistribution.pdf TorrentDistribution.pptx

10:40 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee Break

11:00 AM → 11:30 AM Federated Storage WG

Will include a feedback from Federated Datastores workshop in Lyon

Speaker: Fabrizio Furano (CERN)

Slides FederationWG_GDBOct2012.pdf

11:30 AM → 12:30 PM Actions Update

11:30 AM Startup of Operations Coordination

Summary of kick-off meeting, action plan

Speaker: Dr Maria Girone (CERN)

Slides GDB_October-_MG.pdf GDB_October-_MG.pptx

11:50 AM EMI-2 Validation

Status of EMI-2 WN validation Validation plans for other services

Speaker: Maarten Litmaath (CERN)

Slides EMI-2-WN-validation.pdf EMI-2-WN-validation.pptx

12:10 PM WN Environment Information

Status of proposal and implementation of mechanism to make environment information available to jobs on a WN

Speaker: Dr Ulrich Schwickerath (CERN)

Slides machinefeatures.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

Bus shuttle from LAPP parking to the restaurant will be provided

2:00 PM → 2:30 PM HUC support after EGI-Inspire

Update on the Heavy User Community support after the end of EGI-Inspire SA3 (April 2013), in particular future of all the products developed as part of this activity

Speaker: Dr Jamie Shiers (CERN)

Slides SA3-OctGDB.pdf SA3-OctGDB.pptx

2:30 PM → 3:00 PM OSG Update

Speaker: Dr Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US))

Slides OSG_GDB_October_2012.pdf

3:00 PM → 3:20 PM Network WG

Speaker: Michael Ernst (Unknown)

Slides GDB-1010-2012-Network-WG-scope-rev.pdf

3:20 PM → 3:45 PM pre-GDB summary

Summary of pre-GDB on storage interfaces and access

Speakers: Dr Brian Bockelman (University of Nebraska), Wahid Bhimji (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides GDB-StorageInterfacesAndAccess-WB.pdf GDB-StorageInterfacesAndAccess-WB.pptx