ATLAS Distributed Computing Technical Interchange Meeting

from Tuesday 14 May 2013 (09:00) to Friday 17 May 2013 (18:00)
The University of Tokyo

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
14 May 2013
15 May 2013
16 May 2013
17 May 2013
AM
09:00
Registration (until 09:30)
09:30
Introduction (until 10:00)
09:30 Introduction - Dr Alexei Klimentov (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
09:40 Welcome - Hiroshi Sakamoto (University of Tokyo (JP))  
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09:50 Tokyo Tier2 - Tomoaki Nakamura (University of Tokyo (JP))  
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10:00
Networks in Production and Analysis Workflows - Stephane Jezequel (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Michael Ernst (BNL) Simone Campana (CERN) (until 12:00)
10:00 ATLAS Use Cases requiring Network Services - Simone Campana (CERN)  
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10:15 Data Transfer Scheduling with FTS 3 - Alessandro Di Girolamo (CERN) Cedric Serfon (CERN)  
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10:45 Transparency in Networks - End-to-End Performance Data Collection/Aggregation and Problem Diagnositics with perfSONAR - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))  
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11:10 Setting up Federated Data Stores - What is the recommended configuration? - Wei Yang (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) Wahid Bhimji (University of Edinburgh (GB)) Ilija Vukotic (University of Chicago (US))  
09:00
Producton System. plenary session - Kaushik De (University of Texas at Arlington (US)) Dr Alexei Klimentov (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) (until 12:10)
09:00 Monte-Carlo production wish list, constraints of current system, MC prod manager tools - Wolfgang Ehrenfeld (Universitaet Bonn (DE))  
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09:20 Group production wish list, missing tools, monitoring - Paul James Laycock (University of Liverpool (GB)) Ms Nurcan Ozturk (University of Texas at Arlington)  
GP_wish_list
more info
webtools_RH
09:40 ATLAS meta-data : present and future. ADC software components and meta-data - Dr David Malon (Argonne National Laboratory (US))  
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10:00 DEFT. Status. Near term and 2014 plans - Maxim Potekhin (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
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10:20 JEDI. Alpha version. Status and plans - Tadashi Maeno (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
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10:50 --- coffee break ---
11:10 Database aspects of ATLAS distributed computing - Gancho Dimitrov (CERN)  
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11:30 Event service and other new features. - Dr Torre Wenaus (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
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11:50 List of topics for afternoon session  
10:00
Leadership and High-Performance Computing -Dr Richard Mount (SLAC) (until 12:20)
10:00 Summary of HPC Prospects across ATLAS - Eric Christian Lancon (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))  
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10:20 Experience with the BlueGene at ANL - Thomas Le Compte (Argonne National Laboratory (US))  
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10:40 Experience with HPC systems in Europe - Andrej Filipcic (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
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11:00 Plans for exploitation of the ORNL Titan machine - Dr Richard Philip Mount (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
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11:20 Integrating HPC into the ATLAS Distributed Computing environment - Doug Benjamin (Duke University (US))  
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11:40 Discussion  
Paper
PM
13:00
Dedicated meeting with Japanese NREN - Hiroshi Sakamoto (University of Tokyo (JP)) (until 17:10) (http://www.nii.ac.jp/en/)
14:00 ATLAS Data Flow - Simone Campana (CERN) Stephane Jezequel (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Eric Christian Lancon (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))  
15:00 Update on networking in the US - Michael Ernst (Unknown)  
Slides
15:20 --- Break ---
15:35 LHCONE status - Artur Jerzy Barczyk (California Institute of Technology (US))  
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15:55 SINET connections to Europe and US - Prof. Michihiro Aoki (NII (JP))  
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16:15 LHCONE for Tokyo - Tomoaki Nakamura (University of Tokyo (JP))  
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13:00
ProdSys2 planning meeting - Kaushik De (University of Texas at Arlington (US)) Andrej Filipcic (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI)) Dr Alexei Klimentov (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) Dr Rodney Walker (Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. Muenchen (DE)) (until 18:00)
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00
Networks in Production and Analysis Workflows - Michael Ernst (Unknown) Stephane Jezequel (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Simone Campana (CERN) (until 16:30)
13:00 Communication needs in agile computing environments - Michael Ernst (Unknown)  
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13:20 Site Configuration and Transfer Performance in the Wide Area Network environment - Hironori Ito (BNL)  
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13:45 Wide Area Network Data Access Requirements in Analysis - Doug Benjamin (Duke University (US))  
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14:30 Summary of LHCONE Point-to-Point Workshop and Discusson on SDN - Artur Jerzy Barczyk (California Institute of Technology (US))  
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14:50 Overview of the SINET - Prof. Motonori Nakamura (NII)  
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15:10 --- coffee/tea ---
15:30 Specifying the ATLAS Network Needs - an open discussion guided by some fundamental questions - Michael Ernst (Unknown)  
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18:00
Reception Party (until 20:00) (Sanjo Kaikan, Basement floor)
12:10 --- Lunch ---
13:00
Producton System. plenary session (until 16:00)
13:00 Production System 2 : Technical Design Report - Maxim Potekhin (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) Sasha Vanyashin (Argonne National Laboratory (US))  
NO&RH comments
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13:40 Group Production and AMSG comments to TDR - Paul James Laycock (University of Liverpool (GB))  
14:00 Round table discussion  
Event Index consideration for Tokyo TIM (D.Barberi
15:00 --- coffee/tea ---
17:00
gathering for transport to dinner venue (until 17:30)
18:00
Workshop Dinner (until 20:00)
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00
round table discussion and summary - Hiroshi Sakamoto (University of Tokyo (JP)) Dr Alexei Klimentov (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) I Ueda (University of Tokyo (JP)) (until 15:00)