US ATLAS Distributed Facility Workshop at SLAC

America/Los_Angeles
3rd floor Kavli Auditorium (SLAC)

3rd floor Kavli Auditorium

SLAC

Jason Nielsen (University of California,Santa Cruz (US)), Michael Ernst (Unknown), Robert W. Gardner (University of Chicago)
Description
The next US ATLAS Computing Facilities face-to-face meeting to discuss a number of topics pertaining to evolving the distributed facility with new capabilities and services while maintaining on-going operations for ATLAS production and analysis. Topics will include:  
  • Facility readiness for DC14: data reduction and analysis
  • Technical options from the Tier 3 implementation committee
Hosted by SLAC, the one day meeting will be co-located with the OSG All Hands Meeting (April 8-10) and the workshop on Federated Data Stores (April 10,11).  
Participants
  • Alden Stradling
  • Amit Harihar Kumar
  • David G Champion
  • David Lesny
  • Doug Benjamin
  • Fred Luehring
  • Hironori Ito
  • Horst Severini
  • Ilija Vukotic
  • Jason Zurawski
  • Jason Nielsen
  • John Hover
  • Lincoln Bryant
  • Mark Neubauer
  • Mark Sosebee
  • Paolo Calafiura
  • Robert William Gardner Jr
  • Sarah.elizabeth Williams
  • Saul Youssef
  • Shawn Mc Kee
  • Simone Campana
  • Wei Yang
  • Zachary Marshall
    • 1
      ADC Perspectives for Run 2
      Speaker: Dr Simone Campana (CERN)
      Slides
    • 2
      ADC Development: New Capabilities, Workflows & Facility Impacts
      Speaker: Dr Torre Wenaus (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
    • 3
      DC14 Discussion: new processing model, event format, performance, exercises
      Slides
    • 10:45
      Coffee
    • Analysis and Tier 3 Technical Options
      Conveners: Jason Nielsen (University of California,Santa Cruz (US)), Mark Neubauer (Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (US))
      • 4
        Summary of current thinking
        Speaker: Mark Neubauer (Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (US))
        Slides
      • 5
        Data handling from user perspective
        Speaker: Doug Benjamin (Duke University (US))
        Slides
      • 6
        Agile infrastructure
      • 7
        Tier 3 elasticity and resource provisioning
        Speaker: Robert William Gardner Jr (University of Chicago (US))
        Slides
      • 8
        Panda on Tier 3
        Speaker: Kaushik De (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
        Slides
      • 9
        Discussion
    • 10
      User cloud storage based on dcache with https/xrootd/nfs/webdav APIs
      Speaker: Hironori Ito (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
      Slides
    • 12:35
      Lunch
    • 11
      ATLAS CONNECT status
      Speaker: Robert William Gardner Jr (University of Chicago (US))
    • 12
      Data Management: US Focus
      Speaker: Kaushik De (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
      Slides
    • 13
      Towards XaaS and Facility-wide Flexible IT
      Speaker: John Hover (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)-Unknown-Unknown)
      Slides
    • 15:55
      Break
    • Joint Session with US CMS

      See OSG All Hands meeting page for agenda.