HEPiX Fall 2014 Workshop

from Monday, October 13, 2014 (1:30 AM) to Friday, October 17, 2014 (1:00 PM)
University of Nebraska - Lincoln (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Oct 13, 2014
Oct 14, 2014
Oct 15, 2014
Oct 16, 2014
Oct 17, 2014
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8:30 AM --- Registration and Coffee ---
9:00 AM
HEPiX Business (until 9:15 AM) (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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9:00 AM Local Organizer Info - Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US))   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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9:15 AM
Site Reports (until 10:30 AM) (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
9:15 AM Australia Site Report - Sean Crosby (University of Melbourne (AU))   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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9:30 AM Oxford Particle Physics Computing update - Peter Gronbech (University of Oxford (GB))   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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9:45 AM Site report: NDGF-T1 - Ulf Tigerstedt (CSC Oy) Erik Mattias Wadenstein (University of Umeå (SE))   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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10:00 AM Updates from Jefferson Lab HPC and Scientific Computing - Sandy Philpott (JLAB)   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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10:15 AM KIT Site Report - Andreas Petzold (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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10:30 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 AM
Site Reports (until 12:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
11:00 AM Fermilab Site Report - Fall 2014 HEPiX - Dr Keith Chadwick (Fermilab)   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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11:15 AM University of Wisconsin Madison CMS T2 site report - Ajit mohapatra (University of Wisconsin (US)) Tapas Sarangi (University of Wisconsin (US))   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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11:30 AM INFN-T1 site report - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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8:30 AM --- Registration and Coffee ---
9:00 AM
IT End User and Operating Systems (until 9:30 AM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
9:00 AM Monviso: a portal for metering and reporting CNAF resources usage - Andrea Chierici (INFN-CNAF)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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9:30 AM
Site Reports (until 10:30 AM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
9:30 AM CERN Site Report - Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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9:45 AM IRFU site report - Mr Frederic Schaer (CEA)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:00 AM DESY Site Report - Andreas Haupt (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:15 AM BNL RACF Site Report - James Pryor (B)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:30 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 AM
Site Reports (until 11:30 AM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
11:00 AM AGLT2 Site Report Fall 2014 - Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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11:15 AM RAL Site Report - Martin Bly (STFC-RAL)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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11:30 AM
Grids, Clouds, Virtualisation (until 12:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
11:30 AM LHC@home status - Outlook for wider use of volunteer computing at CERN - Dr Helge Meinhard (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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8:30 AM --- Morning Coffee ---
9:00 AM
Networking and Security (until 10:30 AM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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9:30 AM EEX: ESnet Extension to Europe and ESnet support for the LHC Community - Joe Metzger (LBL)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:00 AM Do You Need to Know Your Users? - Bob Cowles (BrightLite Information Security)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:30 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 AM
Networking and Security (until 12:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
11:00 AM OSG IPv6 Software and Operations Preparations - Robert Quick (Indiana University)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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11:30 AM Situational Awareness: Computer Security - Dr Stefan Lueders (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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8:30 AM --- Morning Coffee ---
9:00 AM
Storage and Filesystems (until 10:30 AM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
9:00 AM OpenZFS on Linux - Brian Behlendorf (LLNL)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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9:30 AM SSD benchmarking at CERN - Liviu Valsan (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:00 AM Ceph Based Storage Systems for RACF - Mr Alexandr Zaytsev (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:30 AM --- Group Photo (and Coffee Break) ---
11:00 AM
Storage and Filesystems (until 12:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
11:00 AM DPM performance tuning hints for HTTP/WebDAV and Xrootd - Andrea Manzi (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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11:20 AM Experience in running relational databases on clustered storage - Ruben Domingo Gaspar Aparicio (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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11:40 AM New High Availability Storage at PDSF - Tony Quan (LBL)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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8:30 AM --- Morning Coffee ---
9:00 AM
Grids, Clouds, Virtualisation (until 11:00 AM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
9:00 AM RAL Tier 1 Cloud Computing Developments - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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9:30 AM The Adoption of Cloud Technologies within the LHC Experiments - Laurence Field (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:00 AM Evolution of WLCG monitoring - Dr Edward Karavakis (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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10:30 AM CERN Cloud Report - Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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11:00 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:30 AM
HEPiX Business (until 12:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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PM
12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:30 PM
IT End User and Operating Systems (until 3:30 PM) (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
1:30 PM Scientific Linux current status update - Pat Riehecky (Fermilab)   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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2:00 PM Next Linux Version at CERN. - Thomas Oulevey (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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2:30 PM Experiences with EL 7 at T2_US_Nebraska - Garhan Attebury (University of Nebraska (US))   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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3:00 PM FTS3, large scale file transfer service with simplicity and performance at its best - Michail Salichos (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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3:30 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:00 PM
IT End User and Operating Systems (until 5:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
4:00 PM Issue Tracking and Version Control Services status update - Borja Aparicio Cotarelo (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Georgian Suite)
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6:00 PM
Opening Reception (until 8:00 PM) (Schorr Center, 2nd Floor)
12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:30 PM
Computing and Batch Systems (until 3:40 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
1:30 PM Benchmarking on System on Chip Archtecture and fast benchmarking - Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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2:00 PM Future of Batch Processing at CERN: a Condor Pilot Service - Jerome Belleman (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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2:30 PM Compute node benchmarks for Compact Muon Solenoid workflows - Samir Cury Siqueira (California Institute of Technology (US))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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3:00 PM HTCondor and HEP Partnership and Activities - Todd Tannenbaum (Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, USA)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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3:20 PM Releasing the HTCondor-CE into the Wild - Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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3:40 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:10 PM
Computing and Batch Systems (until 4:30 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
4:10 PM HTCondor on the Grid and in the Cloud - James Frey   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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4:30 PM
Networking and Security (until 5:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
4:30 PM Evaluating Infiniband Based Networking Solutions for HEP/NP Data Processing Applications - Mr Alexandr Zaytsev (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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5:15 PM
HEPiX Business (until 6:45 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:30 PM
IT Facilities and Business Continuity (until 2:30 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
1:30 PM UPS Monitoring with Sensaphone-A cost-effective solution - Dr Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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2:00 PM First Experience with the Wigner Data Centre - Wayne Salter (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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2:30 PM
Storage and Filesystems (until 3:30 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
2:30 PM The Lustre Filesystem for Petabyte Storage at the Florida HPC Center - Dr Dimitri Bourilkov (University of Florida (US))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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3:00 PM EOS across 1000 km - Luca Mascetti (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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3:30 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:00 PM
Storage and Filesystems (until 5:00 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
4:00 PM Using XRootD to Minimize Hadoop Replication - Jeffrey Dost (UCSD)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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4:30 PM Cernbox + EOS: Cloud Storage for Science - Luca Mascetti (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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5:00 PM
Grids, Clouds, Virtualisation (until 5:30 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
5:00 PM Addressing the VM IO bottleneck - Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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6:00 PM
Conference Dinner (until 9:00 PM) ()
12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:30 PM
Basic IT Services (until 3:30 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
1:30 PM Developing Nagios code to suspend checks during planned outages - Ray Spence (u)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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1:50 PM Configuration Services at CERN: update - Ben Jones (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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2:15 PM CFEngine Application at AGLT2 - Mr Ben Meekhof (University of Michigan)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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2:40 PM Puppet at USCMS-T1 and FermiLab - Year 2 - Timothy Michael Skirvin (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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3:05 PM DataBase on Demand : insight how to build your on DBaaS - Ruben Domingo Gaspar Aparicio (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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3:30 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:00 PM
IT Facilities and Business Continuity (until 4:20 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
4:00 PM Joint procurement of IT equipment and services - Wayne Salter (CERN)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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4:20 PM
Basic IT Services (until 5:10 PM) (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
4:20 PM Configuration Management, Change Management, and Culture Management - James Pryor (B)   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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4:45 PM Ermis service for DNS Load Balancer configuration - Aris Angelogiannopoulos (Ministere des affaires etrangeres et europeennes (FR))   (Nebraska Union - Regency Suite)
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