Name: HEPiX Spring 2014 Workshop
Start: 2014-05-19T08:30:00+02:00
End: 2014-05-23T12:50:00+02:00
Location: LAPP

Monday 19 May 2014

08:30 Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
Room: Indoor patio (ground floor)
09:00
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

09:00 LAPP welcome - Nadine Neyroud (LAPP/CNRS)

09:20 Workshop logistics - Frederique Chollet (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
09:30
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

09:30 PIC Site Report - Jose Flix Molina (Centro de Investigaciones Energ. Medioambientales y Tecn. - (ES)

09:45 Nebraska Site Report - Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US))

10:00 IHEP Site Report - Jingyan Shi (IHEP)

10:15 GRIF and LAL Site Report - Michel Jouvin (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Site reports
Site reports
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

11:00 KIT SIte Report - Manfred Alef (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))

11:20 Fermilab Site Report - Spring 2014 HEPiX - Keith Chadwick (Fermilab)

11:40 BNL RACF Site Report - Ofer Rind (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30
13:30 IT end user services and operating systems
IT end user services and operating systems
13:30 - 15:40
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

13:30 10 Years of Scientific Linux - Alan Silverman (CERN (retired))

13:55 CentOS and Red Hat - Karanbir Singh

14:20 Scientific Linux Status and Futures - Connie Sieh (Fermilab)

14:45 Next Linux version at CERN - Jarek Polok (CERN)

15:10 Discussion about future OS for HEP
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
Room: Indoor patio (ground floor)
16:10
16:10 - 17:00
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

16:10 Issue Tracking & Version Control Services status update - Alvaro Gonzalez Alvarez (CERN)

16:35 Windows 8 Integration - Sebastien Dellabella (CERN)
17:00 Site reports
Site reports
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

17:00 ASGC site report - Hung-Te Lee (Academia Sinica (TW))

17:15 QMUL site report - Christopher John Walker (University of London (GB))
18:00 Buses depart from LAPP at 18:00 - LAPP - BONLIEU (Annecy Centre) - QUAI DE LA TOURNETTE
Buses depart from LAPP at 18:00 - LAPP - BONLIEU (Annecy Centre) - QUAI DE LA TOURNETTE
18:00 - 18:10
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent

19:00 Boat cruise & Welcome drink
Boat cruise & Welcome drink
19:00 - 20:30
Tuesday 20 May 2014
09:00 Site reports
Site reports
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

09:00 RAL Site Report - Martin Bly (STFC-RAL)

09:20 INFN-T1 site report - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)

09:40 DESY Site Report - Yves Kemp (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

10:00 Status report from Tokyo Tier-2 for the one year operation after whole scale system upgrade - Tomoaki Nakamura (University of Tokyo (JP))

10:15 IRFU Saclay site report - Pierrick Micout (Unknown)
10:30 Group photo
Group photo
10:30 - 10:45
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent

10:45 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:45 - 11:05
11:05 Site reports
Site reports
11:05 - 12:10
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

11:05 CERN Site Report - Arne Wiebalck (CERN)

11:25 WIGNER Datacenter - Introduction - Szabolcs Hernath (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))

11:40 Jefferson Lab Site Report - Sandy Philpott (JLAB)

11:55 AGLT2 Site Update - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))
12:10 Basic IT services
Basic IT services
12:10 - 12:35
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

12:10 Managing secrets - Sven Sternberger (D)
12:35 Lunch
Lunch
12:35 - 14:00
Room: 'Tom Morel' Cafeteria
14:00 Computing and batch systems
Computing and batch systems
14:00 - 15:40
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

14:00 Batch System Review - Michel Jouvin (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

14:25 A Year of Condor at the RAL Tier 1 - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

14:50 Future of Batch Processing at CERN - Janos Daniel Pek (CERN)

15:15 The Art of Running HTCondor as a batch system - Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US))
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10 Computing and batch systems
Computing and batch systems
16:10 - 17:25
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

16:10 Support for Linux Control Groups - Daniel Gruber (Univa)

16:35 CC IN2P3 experience with Univa Grid Engine - Suzanne Poulat (Centre de calcul IN2P3)

17:00 Scheduling of multicore jobs - Nathalie Rauschmayr (CERN)
17:30

17:30 - 19:30
Room: Salle des Sommets (3rd floor)
Wednesday 21 May 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

09:00 IPv6 Deployment at FZU in Prague - Marek Elias (Institute of Physics ASCR (FZU))

09:25 IPv6 status and perfsonar testing in the UK - Christopher John Walker (University of London (GB))

09:50 WLCG perfSONAR-PS Update - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))

10:15 Measuring WLCG data streams at batch job level - Eileen Kuhn (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))
10:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:10
11:10 Security and networking
Security and networking
11:10 - 12:25
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

11:10 Emergency suspension list in WLCG - Vincent Brillault (CERN)

11:25 New Windows security at CEA and IRFU - joel surget (CEA/Saclay)

11:50 Security update - Vincent Brillault (CERN)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: 'Tom Morel' Cafeteria
14:00
14:00 - 15:40
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

14:00 Open Compute at CERN - Olof Barring (CERN)

14:25 Shared datacenter in Orsay University : first results - Michel Jouvin (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

14:50 WIGNER Datacenter - Operational experience - Szabolcs Hernath (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))

15:15 Lesson learned after our recent cooling problem - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10 IT facilities and business continuity
IT facilities and business continuity
16:10 - 16:35
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

16:10 Business Continuity at DESY - Peter van der Reest (DESY) Yves Kemp (DESY)
16:35 Computing and batch systems
Computing and batch systems
16:35 - 17:50
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

16:35 Intel Ivybridge vs. AMD Opteron: performance and power implications - Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

17:00 Beyond HS06 - Toward a New HEP CPU Benchmark - Manfred Alef (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))

17:25 Evaluation of avoton CPU - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)
19:00 HEPiX dinner
HEPiX dinner
19:00 - 23:00
Thursday 22 May 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

09:00 Batch system data locality via managed caches - Max Fischer (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))

09:25 Ceph at CERN: one year on - Daniel van der Ster (CERN)

09:50 Ceph at the UK Tier 1 - George Ryall (STFC)

10:15 Update on CERN tape status - German Cancio Melia (CERN)
10:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:10
11:10 Storage and file systems
Storage and file systems
11:10 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

11:10 The DESY Big Data Cloud Service - Peter van der Reest (DESY)

11:35 Update on the bit-preservation Working Group - German Cancio Melia (CERN)
12:00
12:00 - 12:25
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

12:00 Lavoisier : a data aggregation framework - Sylvain Reynaud (CNRS)
12:25 Lunch
Lunch
12:25 - 13:55
Room: 'Tom Morel' Cafeteria

13:55 Announcement
Announcement
13:55 - 14:00
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
14:00 Basic IT services
Basic IT services
14:00 - 15:40
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

14:00 Agile Infrastructure Monitoring - Pedro Andrade (CERN)

14:25 Scaling Agile Infrastructure, development and change management - Ben Jones (CERN)

14:50 Agile Infrastructure: an updated overview of IaaS at CERN - Stefano Zilli (CERN)

15:15 Field Experience in the Agile Infrastructure - Jerome Belleman (CERN)
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10 Basic IT services
Basic IT services
16:10 - 17:50
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

16:10 from quattor to puppet, a T2 point of view - Frederic Schaer (CEA)

16:35 Quattor Update - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

17:00 HEPiX configuration management working group update - Ben Jones (CERN)

17:25 Cluster Consolidation at NERSC - Larry Pezzaglia (LBNL)
Friday 23 May 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

09:00 Big Data Transfer over Internet - Andrey SHEVEL (University of Information Technology, Mechanics, and Optics)

09:25 FermiCloud On-demand Services: Data-Intensive Computing on Public and Private Clouds - Steven Timm (Fermilab)

09:50 RAL Tier 1 Cloud & Virtualisation - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

10:15 Enabling multi-cloud resources at CERN within the Helix Nebula project - Domenico Giordano (CERN)
10:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:10
11:10 Grids, clouds, virtualisation
Grids, clouds, virtualisation
11:10 - 11:35
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

11:10 Experiences with ATLAS and LHCb jobs in Vac virtual machines - Andrew McNab (University of Manchester (GB))
11:35 Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
11:35 - 11:55
Room: Auditorium Marcel Vivargent
Contributions

11:35 Workshop wrap-up - Helge Meinhard (CERN)