CASTOR REVIEW - JUNE 2006

from Tuesday 6 June 2006 (14:00) to Friday 9 June 2006 (13:00)
CERN : VRVS - MOUNTAIN virtual room (32/1-A24)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
6 Jun 2006
7 Jun 2006
8 Jun 2006
9 Jun 2006
AM
09:00
Description of Components (until 12:30)
09:00 Functional description and status  
10:30 --- break ---
11:00 Technical design I - Technology choices (DB, code generation, UML, ...) - Sebastien PONCE  
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11:30 Technical Design II - CASTOR Core Framework - Giuseppe LO PRESTI  
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12:00 Protocols, clients and APIs - Sebastien Ponce  
Slides
09:00
Deployment and Operation (until 12:30)
09:00 Operational Experiences - Jan van Eldik  
09:30 Castor 1 Operations Infrastructure - Olof Barring (on behalf of Tony Osborne)  
Slides
10:00 Tape Service Operations - Vlado Bahyl  
Slides
10:30 --- break ---
11:00 Castor 2 Operations Infrastructure & Integration - Miguel Marques Coelho dos Santos  
Slides
11:30 DB Server performance - Eric Grancher Nilo Segura  
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12:00 System Performance & Reliability - Bernd Panzer-Steindel  
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09:00
Closeout Session (until 13:00)
09:00 Meeting of Referees (closed)  
11:30 Findings of the Review Committee  
PM
14:00
Project Overview (until 18:30)
14:00 Introduction and Overview - Olof Barring  
Slides
15:30 --- break ---
16:00 Architecture Overview - Giuseppe Lo Presti  
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17:00 Planning & Resources - German Cancio Melia  
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12:30 --- lunch ---
14:00
Software Process (until 16:00)
14:00 Project Management Summmary - German Cancio Melia  
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14:20 Requirements, intra-project communication & software repositories - Sebastien Ponce  
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15:00 Configuration management, build & testing procedures - Giuseppe Lo Presti  
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15:40 Dissemination & User Feedback - Jan van Eldik  
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16:00 --- break ---
16:30
Service Infrastructure (until 18:00)
16:30 Hardware requirements for a Castor instance - Jan van Eldik  
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17:30 Considerations for Database Servers - Eric Grancher  
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19:00 --- Review Dinner ---
12:30 --- lunch ---
14:00
Reports from Castor Clients : a Tier 1 Centre and the 4 LHC Experiments (until 18:30)
14:00 LHCb Experiences - Andrew Smith  
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14:40 ALICE Experiences - Latchezar Betev  
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15:20 ATLAS Experiences - Luc Goossens  
16:00 --- break ---
16:30 CMS Experiences - Nick Sinanis  
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17:10 CNAF experiences - Pier Paolo Ricci  
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