Name: Core-ops tasks
Start: 2015-01-22T11:00:00+00:00
End: 2015-01-22T13:30:00+00:00
Location: EVO - GridPP Operations team meeting

Core-ops tasks

Thursday 22 January 2015 - 11:00

Monday 19 January 2015
Tuesday 20 January 2015
Wednesday 21 January 2015
Thursday 22 January 2015

11:00 Documentation
Documentation
11:00 - 11:10
https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Documentation Done in Q1: - Document reviews Requested KeyDoc removals: David - Merge? Muddleware (https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Muddleware) WhosWhoOfTheGrid ( https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/WhosWhoOfTheGrid) Matt - https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Ticket_follow-up - describes role only Jeremy - Are these really useful or superseded by EGI/UMD docs? https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Core_Grid_services https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/BDII Suggested KeyDoc additions: - WN/UI tarball (Matt) - Creating new VOs (Tom/Duncan) - broken links in https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/New_VO_deployment. - VO admin's duties (Steve) Blogs: http://planet.gridpp.ac.uk Storage - 9th March 2015 (Storage accounting) NorthGrid - 24th February 2015 (Condor) Tier-1 - 22nd January 2015 (CEPH) SouthGrid - 14th October 2014 (Nagios monitoring non-LHC VOs) LondonGrid - 8th October 2014 (xrootD & ARGUS) ScotGrid - 24th March 2014 (3 coordinators)

11:10 Monitoring
Monitoring
11:10 - 11:20
For discussion: - Federico's focus - What does ARGO offer? Done in Q1: Focus in Q2:

11:20 Staged rollout
Staged rollout
11:20 - 11:30
Discussion: - Contributing to m/w readiness - Machine/Job features implementation testing ** 27/28th Jan: volunteer sites needed to deploy machine/job features on their batch / cloud infrastructure. ** Raul: HTC/Slurm. ** Ewan concern lack docs: https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/MachineJobFeatures ** Requested to work with sites that developed solutions. Done in Q1:

11:30 Wider VOs
Wider VOs
11:30 - 11:40
https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Wider_VO_issues - Including DIRAC dev/testing - Engagement For Q2: - Wider WebDAV usage? - Push for gfal2?

11:40 Security
Security
11:40 - 11:50
https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Security Done Q1: - ARGUS banning tests - Response to several vulnerabilities Focus Q2: - Traceability in cloud - Integration with security officer tasks

11:50 Accounting
Accounting
11:50 - 12:00
Q1: - Batch system checks and multi-core work Q2 - Cloud/VM accounting. Need someone involved with / reporting this + WLCG TF

12:00 The next quarter for operations...
The next quarter for operations...
12:00 - 12:05
- Core Services - Interoperation - Ticketing - Regional tools Suggestion to create Core-ops cloud/VM task - Get involved in network metrics work?

12:05 Actions/AOB
Actions/AOB
12:05 - 12:06
Open Actions: 150121-1: JC to initiate a review of the KeyDocs. 150121-2: SJ to consider document on removing VOs. JC will check with EGI on issues where VO dead but data remains. 150121-3 : DB to check EMI-UMD contributions. Blog on repo developments and our SR contributions. 150121-4: MD to attempt VO-Nagios results review in conjunction with Monday/Tuesday ticket review. 150121-5: Take a look at the document written by Laurence Field. 150121-6: JC to follow-up on CERN accounts with CERN folks. 14-7-2: David: Check monitoring wiki page links to documents - in progress 14-7-3: David: Monitoring update talk at HEPSYEMAN? 14-7-6: Matt/All: Request more information in Glue2 tickets Closed actions: 14-7-1: Jeremy: Talk to Tom about website 14-7-4: Kashif: Write wiki/blog entry on VO Nagios 14-7-5: Jeremy: Request Imperial check accounting

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