GridPP32 - 'Mini Review: A look at where we are and where we're heading'

from Tuesday 25 March 2014 (08:00) to Wednesday 26 March 2014 (13:30)
Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry (Atholl Suite)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
25 Mar 2014
26 Mar 2014
AM
09:00
Session 1 - Project Status and Future directions (until 10:30)
09:00 Welcome  
09:05 GridPP Status - Prof. David Britton (University of Glasgow (GB))  
09:30 Computing Challenges from Run 2 to HL-LHC - Graeme Andrew Stewart (University of Glasgow (GB))  
Slides
10:05 Atlas Computing model Review and Plans - Roger Jones (Lancaster University (GB))  
Slides
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Session 2 - Experiments (until 12:30)
11:00 CMS Computing Review and Plans - Dr David Colling (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
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11:20 LHCb Computing Review and Plans - Peter Clarke (University of Edinburgh (GB))  
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11:35 t2k Computing Review and Plans - Jonathan Perkin (University of Sheffield)  
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11:55 NA62 - Dan Protopopescu (University of Glasgow (GB))  
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12:05 Other VOs Review and Plans - Tom Whyntie (University of London (GB))  
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09:00
Session 5 - Networking (until 10:45)
09:00 Current IPv6 Testing and Directions - Duncan Rand (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
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09:20 Current Perfsonar Status and Directions - Duncan Rand (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
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09:40 Flash Talks - Peter Gronbech (University of Oxford (GB)) Duncan Rand (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
10:00 Network Forward Look - Peter Clarke (University of Edinburgh (GB))  
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10:20 Network Discussion  
10:30 --- Coffee ---
10:55
Session 6 - New Customers, configuration and monitoring (until 12:30)
10:55 Engaging with smaller VOs and SMEs - Tom Whyntie (University of London (GB))  
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11:25 Instant UI - Stephen Jones (Liverpool University)  
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11:45 Configuration Management with Cobbler and Puppet - Kashif Mohammad (University of Oxford)  
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12:05 Graphite Monitoring - David Crooks (University of Glasgow (GB))  
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12:25 Closing remarks  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Session 3 - Jobs, Disk and Batch Systems (until 15:10)
13:30 The Trend Towards Multi Core Jobs - Alessandra Forti (University of Manchester (GB))  
Slides
13:50 Strategies To Handle Multi Core Jobs - Discussion  
14:10 Tier-1 disk system developments - Ceph - Brian Davies (Lancaster University (GB))  
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14:30 Batch Systems - Future Choices - Andrew David Lahiff (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))  
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15:10 --- Coffee ---
15:40
Session 4 - Clouds, VM's and Storage (until 22:30)
15:40 A Review of the Cloud / Openstack Testing in GridPP and Discussion - Michael Adam James Huffman (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
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16:15 Virtual Machines - Andrew McNab (University of Manchester (GB))  
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16:45 Containerisation - Gareth Roy (University of Glasgow)  
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17:05 Storage Topics - Wahid Bhimji (University of Edinburgh (GB))  
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17:35 DDN -  
17:55 Logistics  
19:30 --- Collaboration Dinner ---
12:30 --- Lunch ---