HEPiX Spring 2015 Workshop

from Monday, 23 March 2015 (08:00) to Friday, 27 March 2015 (13:20)
Physics Department, Oxford University (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
23 Mar 2015
24 Mar 2015
25 Mar 2015
26 Mar 2015
27 Mar 2015
AM
08:00 --- Registration ---
09:00
Miscellaneous -Dr Helge Meinhard (CERN) Dr Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 09:15) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:00 Welcome Address - Prof. John Wheater (Oxford University)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:10 Workshop Logistics - Peter Gronbech (University of Oxford (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:15
Site Reports - Sebastien Gadrat (CC-IN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR)) Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) (until 10:30) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:15 CSC - It Center for Science - Johan Henrik Guldmyr (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:30 Nikhef site-report - Paul Kuipers (Nikhef)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:45 IHEP Site Report - Jingyan Shi (IHEP)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:00 Site Report - Prague - Václav Říkal Martin Adam (UJF Rez)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:15 INFN-T1 Site report - Giuseppe Misurelli (Unknown)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
10:55
Site Reports - Sebastien Gadrat (CC-IN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR)) Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) (until 12:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
10:55 Site Report GSI - Walter Schon   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:10 BNL RACF Site Report - William Strecker-Kellogg (Brookhaven National Lab)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:25 PDSF Site Report and Relocation - James Botts (LBNL)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:40 T2_US_Nebraska Site Report - Garhan Attebury (University of Nebraska (US))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:55 Jefferson Lab Scientific and High Performance Computing - Sandy Philpott (JLAB)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:10 DESY site report - Mr Peter van der Reest (DESY)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:25 CCIN2P3 Site Report - Mr Julien Carpentier (CCIN2P3)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
Diapositives
08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
Site Reports (until 10:30) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:00 PIC Tier-1 Spring 2015 report - Jose Flix Molina (Centro de Investigaciones Energ. Medioambientales y Tecn. - (ES)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:15 Oxford University Site Report - Dr Sean Brisbane (University of Oxford)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:30 CERN Site Report - Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:45 DLS site report - Tina Friedrich (Diamond Light Source Ltd)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:00 KISTI-GSDC Site Report - Sang Un Ahn (KiSTi Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information (KR))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:15 RAL Site Report - Martin Bly (STFC-RAL)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
10:55
End-user Services and Operating Systems - Sandy Philpott (JLAB) connie sieh (Fermilab) (until 12:05) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
10:55 Update on software collaboration services at CERN - Nils Hoimyr (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:15 E-Mail-Migration: transition from Exchange and UNIX mail to Zimbra - Mr Dirk Jahnke-Zumbusch (DESY)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:40 Status of volunteer computing at CERN - Nils Hoimyr (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
IT Facilities and Business Continuity - Wayne Salter (CERN) Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) (until 09:25) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:00 Dust sensors for long term data preservation - Julien Leduc (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:25
Storage and File Systems -Mr Peter van der Reest (DESY) Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN) (until 10:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:25 Building large storage systems with small units: How to make use of disks with integrated network and CPU - Yves Kemp (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:50 ASAP3: New data taking and analysis infrastructure for PETRA III - Stefan Dietrich (DESY)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:15 BeeGFS at DESY - Yves Kemp (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:40 --- Coffee Break ---
11:05
Storage and File Systems -Mr Peter van der Reest (DESY) Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN) (until 12:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
11:05 Ceph storage at RAL - Alastair Dewhurst (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:30 Ceph operations at CERN - Herve Rousseau (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:55 Status Report on Ceph Based Storage Systems at the RACF - Dr Ofer Rind (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:20 Ceph development update - Mr Spray John (Red Hat, Inc.)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
Basic IT Services -Dr Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory) Dr Helge Meinhard (CERN) (until 10:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:00 Status of Centralized Config Management at the RACF - William Strecker-Kellogg (Brookhaven National Lab)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:25 Configuration management at CERN: Status and directions - Alberto Rodriguez Peon (Universidad de Oviedo (ES))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:50 Deployment and usage of MCollective in production - Stefan Dietrich (DESY)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:15 Quattor in 2015 - James Adams (STFC RAL)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:40 --- Coffee Break ---
11:05
Basic IT Services -Dr Helge Meinhard (CERN) Dr Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 12:20) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
11:05 Subtlenoise: sonification of distributed computing activity - Peter Love (Lancaster University (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:30 Towards a modernisation of CERN’s telephony infrastructure - Francisco Valentin Vinagrero (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:55 Updates from Database Services at CERN - Andrei Dumitru (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00
Computing and Batch Systems - Wolfgang Friebel (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) Dr Ofer Rind (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY) (until 10:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
09:00 Batch Processing at CERN - Jerome Belleman (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:25 Grid Engine at GridKa - Manfred Alef (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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09:50 SLURM update from the Nordics - Erik Mattias Wadenstein (University of Umeå (SE))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:15 Condor Workshop Summary - Mr Michel Jouvin (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (FR))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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10:40 --- Coffee Break ---
11:05
Computing and Batch Systems -Dr Ofer Rind (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY) Wolfgang Friebel (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) (until 12:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
11:05 Two years of HTCondor at the RAL Tier-1 - Andrew David Lahiff (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:30 Future of Batch Processing at CERN - Jerome Belleman (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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11:55 HTCondor within the European Grid and in the Cloud - Andrew David Lahiff (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:20 DrainBoss: A Drain Rate Controller for ARC/HTCondor - Stephen Jones (Liverpool University)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
PM
12:40 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
End-user Services and Operating Systems - connie sieh (Fermilab) Sandy Philpott (JLAB) (until 15:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
14:00 Accelerating Scientific Analysis with SciDB - Lisa Gerhardt (LBNL) Mr Yushu Yao (LBNL)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:25 HEP Software Foundation - Mr Michel Jouvin (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (FR))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:50 CERN Search and Social for the Enterprise Web experience - Mr Andreas Wagner (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:15 Evolutions in the CERN Conferencing Services Landscape - Thomas Baron (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:40 --- Coffee Break ---
16:05
End-user Services and Operating Systems - Sandy Philpott (JLAB) connie sieh (Fermilab) (until 17:20) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
16:05 Scientific Linux Current Status - Connie Sieh (FNAL)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:30 CERN CentOS 7 Update - Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:55 Getting the most from the farm at the Sanger Institute - Mr Emyr James (Wellcome Trust, Sanger Institute)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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17:20
IT Facilities and Business Continuity - Wayne Salter (CERN) Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) (until 17:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
17:20 Overview of operational issues at CERN in the recent past - Wayne Salter (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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18:00 --- Welcome Reception ---
12:05
Site Reports - Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) Sebastien Gadrat (CC-IN2P3 - Centre de Calcul (FR)) (until 12:20) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
12:05 FNAL site report - Rennie S. Scott (FNAL) connie sieh (Fermilab)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:20
Security and Networking -Dr Shawn McKee (University of Michigan ATLAS Group) Dave Kelsey (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) (until 12:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
12:20 Effects of packet loss and delay on TCP performance - Adam Lukasz Krajewski (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:45 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Security and Networking -Dr Shawn McKee (University of Michigan ATLAS Group) Dave Kelsey (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) (until 15:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
14:00 Computer Security update - Mr Romain Wartel (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:25 WLCG Cloud Traceability Working Group - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:50 Recent experiences in operational security: incident prevention and incident handling in the EGI and WLCG infrastructure - Linda Ann Cornwall (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:15 A recent view of OSSEC and Elasticsearch at Scotgrid Glasgow - David Crooks (University of Glasgow (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:40 --- Coffee Break ---
15:50
Security and Networking - Dave Kelsey (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) Dr Shawn McKee (University of Michigan ATLAS Group) (until 17:20) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
15:50 Update on WLCG/OSG perfSONAR Infrastructure - Marian Babik (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:15 News from the HEPiX IPv6 Working Group - Dave Kelsey (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:40 Testing dCache and IPv6 - Ulf Bobson Severin Tigerstedt (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:55 The IPV6 post office: labeling and sorting everywhere. - Francesco Prelz (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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17:20
Storage and File Systems -Mr Peter van der Reest (DESY) Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN) (until 17:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
17:20 Evaluation of distributed open source solutions in CERN database use cases - Kacper Surdy (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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17:45 --- Break ---
18:00
Security and Networking - Dave Kelsey (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) Dr Shawn McKee (University of Michigan ATLAS Group) (until 19:30) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
18:00 IPv6 tutorial for administrators - Dave Kelsey (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) Dr Shawn McKee (University of Michigan ATLAS Group)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:45 --- Lunch Break ---
13:00
Storage and File Systems -Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN) Mr Peter van der Reest (DESY) (until 14:00) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
13:00 Panel and BoF session: Ask the CEPH experts - Dr Arne Wiebalck (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
14:00
Computing and Batch Systems -Dr Ofer Rind (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY) Wolfgang Friebel (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) (until 15:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
14:00 Operation and benchmarking of a commercial datacentre - Peter Love (Lancaster University (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:25 Remote evaluation of hardware - Dr Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:50 Evaluation of Memory and CPU usage via Cgroups of ATLAS workloads running at a Tier-2 - Gang Qin (University of Glasgow (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:15 Beyond HS06: Toward a New HEP CPU Benchmark - Update March 2015 - Manfred Alef (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:40 --- Coffee Break ---
16:05
Computing and Batch Systems - Wolfgang Friebel (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Dr Ofer Rind (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY) Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) (until 17:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
16:05 Looking for a fast benchmark - Dr Michele Michelotto (INFN Padua & CMS)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:30 Evaluation of low power Systems on Chip for scientific computing - Dr Lucia Morganti (INFN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:55 A look beyond x86: OpenPOWER8 & AArch64 - Liviu Valsan (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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17:20 HEPSPEC analysis across modern architectures - Mr David Power (Boston Ltd.)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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19:00 --- Social Dinner ---
12:20
Computing and Batch Systems - Wolfgang Friebel (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Michele Michelotto (Universita e INFN (IT)) Dr Ofer Rind (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY) (until 12:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
12:20 DRMAA2 - An Open Standard for Job Submission and Cluster Monitoring - Daniel Gruber (U)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:45 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Grids, Clouds and Virtualisation - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US)) (until 15:40) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
14:00 Cloud @ RAL, an update - George Ryall (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab.)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:25 CERN Cloud Report - Bruno Bompastor (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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14:50 Ceph vs Local Disk For Virtual Machines - Alexander Dibbo (urn:Google)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:15 The Vacuum model for running jobs in VMs - Andrew McNab (University of Manchester (GB))   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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15:40 --- Coffee Break ---
16:05
Grids, Clouds and Virtualisation - Ian Peter Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) Brian Paul Bockelman (University of Nebraska (US)) (until 17:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
16:05 Running ATLAS at scale on Amazon EC2 - John Hover (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)-Unknown-Unknown)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:30 Best Practices for Big Science in the Cloud - Mr Dario Rivera (Amazon Web Services)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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16:55 OpenStack Heat @ CERN - Bruno Bompastor (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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17:20 STAR Experience with Automated High Efficiency Grid Based Data Production Framework at KISTI/Korea - Mr Levente Hajdu (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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17:45
HEPiX Board Meeting -Dr Helge Meinhard (CERN) Dr Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 19:45) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
12:45
Miscellaneous -Dr Helge Meinhard (CERN) Dr Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 13:05) (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
12:45 A word on phishing - Mr Romain Wartel (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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12:50 Workshop Wrap-Up - Dr Helge Meinhard (CERN)   (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road)
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