Name: HEPiX Spring 2013 Workshop
Start: 2013-04-15T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2013-04-19T14:00:00+02:00
Location: CNAF Bologna (Italy)

Monday, 15 April 2013
09:00
09:00 - 09:30
Contributions

09:00 Welcome address - Mauro Morandin (INFN)

09:20 Workshop logistics - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)
09:30
09:30 - 10:30
Contributions

09:30 INFN-Tier1 Status report - Luca Dell'Agnello (INFN)

09:45 GridKa Site Report - Manfred Alef (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))

10:00 RAL Site Report - Martin Bly (STFC/RAL)

10:15 CC-IN2P3 Site Report - Sebastien Gadrat (CC-IN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR))
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 NDGF site report - Erik Mattias Wadenstein (University of Umeå (SE))

11:15 CERN Site report - Arne Wiebalck (CERN)

11:30 Fermilab Site Report - Keith Chadwick (Fermilab)

11:45 BNL RHIC/ATLAS Computing Facility Site Report - Christopher Hollowell (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

12:00 Beijing-LCG2 Site Report - Qi Fazhi (IHEP)

12:15 IRFU site report - Pierrick Micout (Unknown)
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
14:00 - 15:30
Contributions

14:00 Wigner Data Centre - Wayne Salter (CERN)

14:25 An energy efficient datacenter in Orsay - Michel Jouvin (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

14:50 Review of the recent power incidents at RAL Tier1 - Martin Bly (STFC/RAL)

15:15 Energy Optimisation - Wayne Salter (CERN)
15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:15
Contributions

16:00 Version control service integration with Issue tracking service at CERN - Alvaro Gonzalez Alvarez (CERN)

16:25 Define the requirements for the demployment of a CMDB system at IN2P3-CC - Emmanouil Vamvakopoulos (CC-IN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR))

16:50 CMDBuild: configuring a custom database for asset information to support Service Management - Lisa Pedrazzi (T)
17:15 CMDBuild BoF session
CMDBuild BoF session
17:15 - 18:00

18:00 Welcome reception
Welcome reception
18:00 - 20:00
Tuesday, 16 April 2013
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 PDSF@NERSC Status Report - Iwona Sakrejda

09:15 Improvements to the Manchester Tier2 infrastructure and the UK NGI VOMS service. - Robert Frank (The University of Manchester)

09:30 QMUL Site report - Christopher John Walker (University of London (GB))

09:45 ASGC site report - Felix Lee (ASGC)

10:00 AGLT2 Site Update - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))

10:15 KISTI-GSDC site report` - Gianni Mario Ricciardi (KiSTi Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information (KR))
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Site reports
Site reports
11:00 - 11:15
Contributions

11:00 GSI Site report - Walter Schoen (GSI)
11:15
11:15 - 12:30
Contributions

11:15 Long-Term Data Preservation in High Energy Physics (DPHEP) - Jamie Shiers (CERN)

11:40 Backup system migration at LAPP : from a local infrastructure to IN2P3 centralized system - Murielle Gougerot (LAPP / IN2P3 / CNRS (FR))

12:05 AFS at CERN: Growing with the users' needs - Arne Wiebalck (CERN)
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
14:00 - 14:50
Contributions

14:00 SCCM 2012 SP1 : New features and implementation at CEA/Saclay IRFU - Joel Surget (CEA/Saclay DSM/IRFU)

14:25 Exchange Exchange - Dirk Jahnke-Zumbusch (DESY)
14:50
14:50 - 15:40
Contributions

14:50 HS06 on recent processors, virtual machines and commercial cloud - Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT))

15:15 Who can beat X86? - Piero Altoe' (E4)
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10
16:10 - 17:30
Contributions

16:10 Monitoring and Reporting for Gridengine - Wolfgang Friebel (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

16:35 Evaluation of a new Grid Engine Monitoring and Reporting Setup - Thomas Finnern (DESY)

17:00 Job packing: optimized configuration for job scheduling - Stefano Dal Pra (INFN)
17:30 BoF session on OpenAFS
BoF session on OpenAFS
17:30 - 19:00
Contributions

17:30 OpenAFS BoF - Arne Wiebalck (CERN) Peter van der Reest (DESY)
Wednesday, 17 April 2013
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Contributions

09:00 WLCG Network Monitoring using perfSONAR-PS - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))

09:25 Identity Federation in WLCG and HEP - Romain Wartel (CERN)

09:50 eXtreme Scale Identity Management (XSIM) for Scientific Collaborations - Bob Cowles (BrightLite Information Security)

10:15 Security update - Romain Wartel (CERN)
10:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:10
11:10
11:10 - 12:30
Contributions

11:10 The HEPiX IPv6 Working Group - Dave Kelsey (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

11:35 The last year of IPv6 HEPix testbed operation - Francesco Prelz (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))

12:00 DNS multi master architecture for High Availability services - Riccardo Veraldi (INFN)
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
14:00 - 15:40
Contributions

14:00 Agile Infrastructure: an updated overview of IaaS at CERN - Luis Fernandez Alvarez

14:25 Agile Infrastructure Monitoring - Pedro Manuel Rodrigues De Sousa Andrade (CERN)

14:50 High Availability Load Balancing in the Agile Infrastructure (CERN) - Evangelos (Vaggelis) Atlidakis (CERN)

15:15 Messaging Services @ CERN - Lionel Cons (CERN)
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10 IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
16:10 - 17:25
Contributions

16:10 Experiences running a production Puppet infrastructure at CERN - Ben Jones (CERN)

16:35 Configuration management tools used in the EGI sites: Survey result - Yves Kemp (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

17:00 Quattor/Aquilon update - Latest developments into integrating Aquilon with a Quattor managed site - DIMITRIOS ZILASKOS (STFC)
17:30 HEPiX board meeting (by invitation only)
HEPiX board meeting (by invitation only)
17:30 - 19:00

19:00 Concert
Concert
19:00 - 20:00

20:00 Social dinner
Social dinner
20:00 - 23:00
Thursday, 18 April 2013
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Contributions

09:00 The CMS openstack, opportunistic, overlay, online-cluster Cloud (CMSooooCloud) - Wojciech Andrzej Ozga (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))

09:25 Virtualisation & Cloud Developments at RAL Tier 1 - Ian Collier (UK Tier1 Centre)

09:50 Fermilab Grid and Cloud Computing Updates - Keith Chadwick (Fermilab)

10:15 vmcaster and vmcatcher - Owen Synge (N)
10:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:10
11:10
11:10 - 11:35
Contributions

11:10 EGI Federated Cloud Infrastructure status - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))
11:35 IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
11:35 - 12:25
Contributions

11:35 Business Continuity Experiences at BNL - Christopher Hollowell (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

12:00 Experience at CERN T0 on continuous service improvement - Maite Barroso Lopez (CERN)
12:25 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:25 - 13:45
13:45
13:45 - 15:25
Contributions

13:45 Experience operating multi-PB disk storage systems (CASTOR and EOS) - Luca Mascetti (CERN)

14:10 Monitoring multi-PB disk farms at CERN for the HEP experiments: a service manager view - Massimo Lamanna (CERN)

14:35 SAS expanders and software RAID optimizations applied to CERN CC backup service - Julien Leduc (CERN)

15:00 Optimizing Tier1 Storage infrastructure - Vladimir Sapunenko (INFN-CNAF)
15:25 CNAF's 50th anniversary
CNAF's 50th anniversary
15:25 - 21:00
Friday, 19 April 2013
09:00 Storage and filesystems
Storage and filesystems
09:00 - 10:05
Contributions

09:00 Web object scaler - Toine Beckers (DataDirect Networks)

09:25 Ceph: A scalable, organic option for Storage-as-a-Service at CERN - Arne Wiebalck (CERN)

09:50 Summary of the BoF session on IPv6 and OpenAFS - Arne Wiebalck (CERN) Peter van der Reest (DESY)
10:05 IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
10:05 - 10:45
Contributions

10:05 Report from CMDBuild BoF session - Emmanouil Vamvakopoulos (CC-IN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR))

10:20 Scientific Linux Status - connie sieh (Fermilab)
10:45 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:45 - 11:05
11:05 IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
11:05 - 11:55
Contributions

11:05 GSI monitoring amalgamation - Christopher Huhn (GSI Helmholtzzentrum fuer Schwerionenforschung)

11:30 Log management with Logstash and Elasticsearch - Matteo Dessalvi (G)
11:55
11:55 - 12:15
Contributions

11:55 Workshop wrap-up - Helge Meinhard (CERN)