UK HEP System Managers

from Thursday, 10 May 2012 (10:30) to Friday, 11 May 2012 (15:20)
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (Spectrum, ISIC)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
10 May 2012
11 May 2012
AM
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Morning Session (until 12:35)
11:00 Converting from cfengine to puppet - Mark William Slater (University of Birmingham (GB))  
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11:20 Puppet - Experiences at Cambridge - Santanu Das (Unknown)  
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11:40 Puppet - Experience in the RAL Tier1 - Shaun De Witt (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))  
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11:50 Site Report - Glasgow. - Andrew Pickford (CERN) David Crooks (University of Glasgow)  
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12:05 Site Report - RHUL - Dr Simon George (University of London (GB)) Govind Songara (University of London (GB)) Mr Tom Crane  
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12:20 Site Report - Sheffield - M Robinson (Department of Physics and Astronomy-University of Sheffield-Unkn)  
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09:30
Morning Session (until 10:45)
09:30 MySQL Tutorial - Richard Sinclair (STFC RAL) Ms Alison Packer  
10:45 --- Coffee (with graphics demonstration) ---
11:15
Morning - 2 (until 12:45)
11:15 Site Report - Lancaster - Matthew Doidge (Lancaster University) Robin Long (Lancaster University)  
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11:30 Site Report - Oxford - Ewan Christopher Mac Mahon (Particle Physics-University of Oxford-Unknown)  
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11:45 Site Report - Edinburgh - Wahid Bhimji (University of Edinburgh (GB))  
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12:00 Site Report - Liverpool - Robert Fay (University of Liverpool)  
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12:15 Site Report - Sussex - Mr Emyr James Mr Christopher Jenkins  
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12:30 Site Report - Cambridge - Santanu Das (Unknown)  
PM
12:35 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Afternoon - 1 (until 15:15)
13:30 Welcome. Introduction & aims of the afternoon - Andrew Sansum (Particle Physics)  
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13:45 DPM roadmap - Ricardo Brito Da Rocha (CERN) Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon (University of Cadiz) Dr Markus Schulz (CERN)  
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14:00 CERN WebDAV - Ricardo Brito Da Rocha (CERN) Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon (University of Cadiz)  
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14:15 StorageD - Kevin O'Neill (STFC)  
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14:30 SDB - Shaun De Witt (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB)) Shaun De Witt (Unknown)  
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14:45 Discussion - Jens Jensen  
15:15 --- Tea ---
15:45
Afternoon - 2 (until 17:30)
15:45 Lustre - Christopher John Walker (University of London (GB))  
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16:05 Hadoop - Dr Simon George (University of London (GB))  
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16:25 Filesystems - Sam Skipsey (NeSC/Edinburgh University) Wahid Bhimji (University of Edinburgh (GB))  
16:45 Panassus - Jonathan Churchill  
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17:00 Discussion - Brian Davies (STFC RALLCG2 Tier1)  
19:30 --- Dinner ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Afternoon (until 15:00)
13:30 Hyperwall Demonstration  
13:45 Site Report - Birmingham - Mark Slater (Birmingham University)  
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14:00 Site Report - QMUL - Cozmin Timis (University of London (GB)) Mr Alex Owen Dr Chris Walker  
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14:15 Site Report - RAL PPD - Rob Harper (STFC)  
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14:35 Site Report - RAL Tier1 - Martin Bly (Unknown)  
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14:50 Wrap-Up - Peter Gronbech (University of Oxford (GB))  
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