Name: HEPiX Fall 2014 Workshop
Start: 2014-10-13T01:30:00-05:00
End: 2014-10-17T13:00:00-05:00
Location: University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Monday, October 13, 2014

8:30 AM Registration and Coffee
Registration and Coffee
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Georgian Suite
9:00 AM HEPiX Business
HEPiX Business
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite
Contributions

9:00 AM Local Organizer Info - Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US))
9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite
Contributions

9:15 AM Australia Site Report - Sean Crosby (University of Melbourne (AU))

9:30 AM Oxford Particle Physics Computing update - Peter Gronbech (University of Oxford (GB))

9:45 AM Site report: NDGF-T1 - Erik Mattias Wadenstein (University of Umeå (SE)) Ulf Tigerstedt (CSC Oy)

10:00 AM Updates from Jefferson Lab HPC and Scientific Computing - Sandy Philpott (JLAB)

10:15 AM KIT Site Report - Andreas Petzold (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite
11:00 AM Site Reports
Site Reports
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite
Contributions

11:00 AM Fermilab Site Report - Fall 2014 HEPiX - Keith Chadwick (Fermilab)

11:15 AM University of Wisconsin Madison CMS T2 site report - Ajit mohapatra (University of Wisconsin (US)) Tapas Sarangi (University of Wisconsin (US))

11:30 AM INFN-T1 site report - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite
Contributions

1:30 PM Scientific Linux current status update - Pat Riehecky (Fermilab)

2:00 PM Next Linux Version at CERN. - Thomas Oulevey (CERN)

2:30 PM Experiences with EL 7 at T2_US_Nebraska - Garhan Attebury (University of Nebraska (US))

3:00 PM FTS3, large scale file transfer service with simplicity and performance at its best - Michail Salichos (CERN)
3:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite
4:00 PM IT End User and Operating Systems
IT End User and Operating Systems
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite
Contributions

4:00 PM Issue Tracking and Version Control Services status update - Borja Aparicio Cotarelo (CERN)
6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Schorr Center, 2nd Floor
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

8:30 AM Registration and Coffee
Registration and Coffee
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Regency Suite
9:00 AM IT End User and Operating Systems
IT End User and Operating Systems
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

9:00 AM Monviso: a portal for metering and reporting CNAF resources usage - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)
9:30 AM Site Reports
Site Reports
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

9:30 AM CERN Site Report - Arne Wiebalck (CERN)

9:45 AM IRFU site report - Frederic Schaer (CEA)

10:00 AM DESY Site Report - Andreas Haupt (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

10:15 AM BNL RACF Site Report - James Pryor (B)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
11:00 AM Site Reports
Site Reports
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

11:00 AM AGLT2 Site Report Fall 2014 - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))

11:15 AM RAL Site Report - Martin Bly (STFC-RAL)
11:30 AM Grids, Clouds, Virtualisation
Grids, Clouds, Virtualisation
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

11:30 AM LHC@home status - Outlook for wider use of volunteer computing at CERN - Helge Meinhard (CERN)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

1:30 PM Benchmarking on System on Chip Archtecture and fast benchmarking - Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT))

2:00 PM Future of Batch Processing at CERN: a Condor Pilot Service - Jerome Belleman (CERN)

2:30 PM Compute node benchmarks for Compact Muon Solenoid workflows - Samir Cury Siqueira (California Institute of Technology (US))

3:00 PM HTCondor and HEP Partnership and Activities - Todd Tannenbaum (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, USA)

3:20 PM Releasing the HTCondor-CE into the Wild - Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US))
3:40 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:40 PM - 4:10 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
4:10 PM Computing and Batch Systems
Computing and Batch Systems
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

4:10 PM HTCondor on the Grid and in the Cloud - James Frey
4:30 PM Networking and Security
Networking and Security
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

4:30 PM Evaluating Infiniband Based Networking Solutions for HEP/NP Data Processing Applications - Alexandr Zaytsev (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
5:15 PM HEPiX Board Meeting
HEPiX Board Meeting
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

8:30 AM Morning Coffee
Morning Coffee
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Regency Suite
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

9:00 AM Plans for Dual Stack IPv4/IPv6 services on WLCG - an update from the HEPiX IPv6 Working Group - Dave Kelsey (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

9:30 AM EEX: ESnet Extension to Europe and ESnet support for the LHC Community - Joe Metzger (LBL)

10:00 AM Do You Need to Know Your Users? - Bob Cowles (BrightLite Information Security)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
11:00 AM Networking and Security
Networking and Security
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

11:00 AM OSG IPv6 Software and Operations Preparations - Robert Quick (Indiana University)

11:30 AM Situational Awareness: Computer Security - Stefan Lueders (CERN)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

1:30 PM UPS Monitoring with Sensaphone-A cost-effective solution - Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

2:00 PM First Experience with the Wigner Data Centre - Wayne Salter (CERN)
2:30 PM Storage and Filesystems
Storage and Filesystems
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

2:30 PM The Lustre Filesystem for Petabyte Storage at the Florida HPC Center - Dimitri Bourilkov (University of Florida (US))

3:00 PM EOS across 1000 km - Luca Mascetti (CERN)
3:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
4:00 PM Storage and Filesystems
Storage and Filesystems
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

4:00 PM Using XRootD to Minimize Hadoop Replication - Jeffrey Dost (UCSD)

4:30 PM Cernbox + EOS: Cloud Storage for Science - Luca Mascetti (CERN)
5:00 PM Grids, Clouds, Virtualisation
Grids, Clouds, Virtualisation
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

5:00 PM Addressing the VM IO bottleneck - Arne Wiebalck (CERN)
6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, October 16, 2014

8:30 AM Morning Coffee
Morning Coffee
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Regency Suite
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

9:00 AM OpenZFS on Linux - Brian Behlendorf (LLNL)

9:30 AM SSD benchmarking at CERN - Liviu Valsan (CERN)

10:00 AM Ceph Based Storage Systems for RACF - Alexandr Zaytsev (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
10:30 AM Group Photo (and Coffee Break)
Group Photo (and Coffee Break)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
11:00 AM Storage and Filesystems
Storage and Filesystems
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

11:00 AM DPM performance tuning hints for HTTP/WebDAV and Xrootd - Andrea Manzi (CERN)

11:20 AM Experience in running relational databases on clustered storage - Ruben Domingo Gaspar Aparicio (CERN)

11:40 AM New High Availability Storage at PDSF - Tony Quan (LBL)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

1:30 PM Developing Nagios code to suspend checks during planned outages - Ray Spence (u)

1:50 PM Configuration Services at CERN: update - Ben Jones (CERN)

2:15 PM CFEngine Application at AGLT2 - Ben Meekhof (University of Michigan)

2:40 PM Puppet at USCMS-T1 and FermiLab - Year 2 - Timothy Michael Skirvin (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))

3:05 PM DataBase on Demand : insight how to build your on DBaaS - Ruben Domingo Gaspar Aparicio (CERN)
3:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
4:00 PM IT Facilities and Business Continuity
IT Facilities and Business Continuity
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

4:00 PM Joint procurement of IT equipment and services - Wayne Salter (CERN)
4:20 PM Basic IT Services
Basic IT Services
4:20 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

4:20 PM Configuration Management, Change Management, and Culture Management - James Pryor (B)

4:45 PM Ermis service for DNS Load Balancer configuration - Aris Angelogiannopoulos (Ministere des affaires etrangeres et europeennes (FR))
Friday, October 17, 2014

8:30 AM Morning Coffee
Morning Coffee
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Regency Suite
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite
Contributions

9:00 AM RAL Tier 1 Cloud Computing Developments - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

9:30 AM The Adoption of Cloud Technologies within the LHC Experiments - Laurence Field (CERN)

10:00 AM Evolution of WLCG monitoring - Edward Karavakis (CERN)

10:30 AM CERN Cloud Report - Arne Wiebalck (CERN)
11:00 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite

11:30 AM

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Nebraska Union - Regency Suite