HEPiX IPv6 Working Group - in person - Manchester UK

28 Jan 2026, 09:00 → 29 Jan 2026, 12:30 Europe/London

Jisc, Manchester

Andrea Sciabà (CERN), Bruno Heinrich Hoeft, David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)), Edoardo Martelli (CERN), Tim Chown

 

We will meet in person at the Jisc offices in Manchester, UK.

Jisc
6th Floor, Broadhurst House (formerly Churchgate House)
56 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6EU
United Kingdom

All agenda times are quoted in UK local time (GMT/UTC). The start and end dates and times are definite.  The details within the agenda will still change.

Zoom connectivity will also be available for those of you who cannot attend in person. 

Registration will open early in the week starting 5th Jan 2026. I do not want to make those changes now just before 2 weeks of holiday.

When it does open please register for attendance, even if remote, and specifying if you will attend in person (or not).

The agenda has only recently started being built.  We will discuss all current topics and issues.  Suggestions are very welcome.

 

 

Wednesday 28 January

09:00 → 12:30 Session 1

09:00 Arrive and setup

09:30 Official start of meeting - Welcome, agenda, note taker(s)

09:35 General news

Speakers: David Kelsey (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)), Edoardo Martelli (CERN)

09:50 Status of IPv6 CPU ticket campaign

Speaker: Dr Andrea Sciabà (CERN)

10:30 Break

11:00 Status of Data Transfer monitoring - to allow IPv6 versus IPv4 statistics

11:30 TBD

12:00 TBD

13:30 → 17:30 Session 2 - this afternoon will allow participation by colleagues from North America. It will also consider technical issues specific to other Research Communities and UK issues: Session 2

13:30 Status of LHCOPN move to IPv6-only

14:30 TBD

15:30 Break

16:00 TBD

16:30 TBD

17:00 Plans to remove use of IPv4 on LHCONE

Thursday 29 January

09:00 → 12:30 Session 3

09:00 Roundtable news/updates from Sites and Experiments

And also sites if not covered yesterday

09:30 Updates from perfSONAR, RNTWG/SciTags etc

10:00 Upcoming conferences and other presentations

10:30 Break

11:00 Other issues to discuss?

All discuss

11:30 AOB, Dates of next meetings

Aim to end meeting by 12:30 - so attendees can start return journey