WLCG Collaboration Workshop (Tier0/Tier1/Tier2)

from Monday, January 22, 2007 (9:00 AM) to Friday, January 26, 2007 (6:30 PM)
CERN (500/1-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jan 22, 2007
Jan 23, 2007
Jan 24, 2007
Jan 25, 2007
Jan 26, 2007
AM
9:00 AM
Monday - Experiment Plans and Requirements (until 4:00 PM)
9:00 AM Workshop Introduction - Jamie Shiers (CERN)  
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9:15 AM Physics at the LHC - Prof. Jos Engelen (CERN)  
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Video in CDS
10:00 AM --- coffee break ---
10:30 AM ATLAS plans and requirements - now to first collisions - Dr Dario Barberis (CERN/Genoa)  
Slides
Video in CDS
11:30 AM CMS plans and requirements - now to first collisions - Matthias Kasemann (CMS & DESY)  
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Video in CDS
12:30 PM --- lunch break ---
1:30 PM ALICE plans and requirements - now to first collisions - Federico Carminati (CERN)  
Slides
Video in CDS
2:30 PM LHCb plans and requirements - now to first collisions - Philippe Charpentier  
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Video in CDS
3:30 PM --- break ---
9:00 AM
Tuesday - WLCG Service Outlook (until 4:00 PM)
9:00 AM Status of the LHC Experiments (Detector Status) - Dr Guenther Dissertori (ETH Zurich)  
10:00 AM The LHC Machine Startup and Operational Schedule from a WLCG Service Viewpoint - Maria Girone (CERN)  
Scheduling Service Interventions at WLCG Sites
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Video in CDS
10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM What's new in WLCG production services? - Jamie Shiers (CERN)  
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11:15 AM SRM 2.2 Service Deployment Schedule & Issues - Reda Tafirout (Convenor) (TRIUMF) Marco Serra (INFN) Luca dell'Agnello (CNAF & INFN) Greig Cowan (University of Edinburgh) Sophie Lemaitre (CERN) Doris Ressmann (FZK)  
12:15 PM Full FTS Service Deployment Schedule & Issues - Ian Fisk (Convenor) (FNAL & CMS) Matt Hodges (RAL & GridPP) Lionel Schwarz (IN2P3) Stephen Gowdy (SLAC & ATLAS) Michael Gronager (NDGF) Andreas Heiss (FZK)  
Video in CDS
1:00 PM --- lunch break ---
2:00 PM Database-related Service Deployment (3D) Schedule & Issues - Sasha Vanyashin (ATLAS) Marco Clemencic (LHCb) Barbara Martelli (INFN CNAF) Andrew Sansum (RAL & GridPP) Roger Jones (CONVENOR) (ATLAS & GridPP) Lee Lueking (FNAL & CMS)  
2:30 PM gLite 3.x production deployment (incl. SL(C)4, VDT etc, experiment readiness for SL(C)4 and 64bit etc.) - David Quarrie (LBNL and ATLAS) Michele Michelotto (INFN Padua & CMS) Vincenzo Innocente (CERN & CMS) Kilian Schwarz (GSI & ALICE) Michel Jouvin (LAL) Marco Cattaneo (CERN & LHCb) Oliver Keeble (Convenor) (CERN)  
64bit
ATLAS status
CMS Status
LHCb Status
Notes
Overview
SL4 Migration
Video in CDS
3:00 PM Support for VOMS roles in production services - Schedule & Issues - Andrea Sciaba (CERN) Chris Brew (RAL) Maarten Litmaath (CERN) Jeff Templon (NIKHEF) Dave Kelsey (Convenor) (RAL & GridPP)  
Notes
Slides
Video in CDS
3:30 PM --- break ---
9:00 AM
Wednesday - Site / Region Reports (until 6:30 PM)
9:00 AM Report from RAL T1 and associated T2s - Jeremy Coles (RAL & GridPP)  
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Video in CDS
9:30 AM Report from IN2P3 T1 and associated T2s - Fabio Hernandez (IN2P3)  
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10:00 AM Report from CNAF T1 and associated T2s - Luca Dell'Agnello (CNAF)  
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10:30 AM --- coffee break ---
11:00 AM Report from US ATLAS - Dr Jim Shank (Boston University)  
Slides
Video in CDS
11:30 AM Report from US CMS - Ian Fisk (FNAL)  
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Video in CDS
12:00 PM Report from TRIUMF T1 and associated T2s - Reda Tafirout (TRIUMF)  
Slides
Video in CDS
12:30 PM Report from CERN and associated sites - Jan van Eldik (CERN)  
Slides
Video in CDS
1:00 PM Summary of "Tier2" Survey - Michel Jouvin (GRIF)  
Site Survey
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Video in CDS
1:15 PM --- lunch break ---
2:30 PM Report from GridKA T1 and associated T2s - Andreas Heiss (FZK)  
3:00 PM Report from NIKHEF/SARA T1 and associated T2s - Ron Trompert (SARA)  
Slides
Video in CDS
3:30 PM Report from ASGC T1 and associated T2s - Jason Shih (ASGC)  
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Video in CDS
4:00 PM --- coffee break ---
4:30 PM Report from PIC T1 and associated T2s - Gonzalo Merino (PIC)  
Slides
Video in CDS
5:00 PM Report from NDGF T1 and associated T2s - Michael Gronager (NDGF)  
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Video in CDS
5:30 PM Report from US ALICE - Federico Carminati (CERN)  
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Video in CDS
5:45 PM Network Tuning for Tier2 sites - Timur Perelmutov (FNAL)  
Presentation from Mumbai workshop
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Video in CDS
6:00 PM Accounting Issues - Dr John Gordon (CCLRC-RAL)  
6:15 PM WLCG Milestones for 2007 - Jamie Shiers (CERN)  
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SRM v2.2 panel & references
Video in CDS
9:00 AM
Thursday - Running Reliable Services (until 2:00 PM)
9:00 AM Running Reliable Services: Middleware - Ian Fisk (FNAL) Torre Wenaus (BNL, ATLAS) Peter Kunszt (CSCS) Antonio Delgado Peris (Cent.de Investigac.Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnol. (CIEMAT)) Stephen Burke (RAL & GridPP (Convenor)) Claudio Grandi (CERN & INFN)  
Slides
Video in CDS
10:00 AM Running Reliable Services: Monitoring, Logging & Reporting - Alessandra Forti (Convenor) (GridPP) Rob Gardner (University of Chicago) Marco La Rosa (University of Melbourne) Ron Trompert (SARA) Derek Feichtinger (PSI) Paul Millar (GridPP, ScotGrid, University of Glasgow)  
11:00 AM --- coffee break ---
11:30 AM Running Reliable Services: Hardware Choices, Setup & Configuration - Frank Wuerthwein (FNAL) Martin Gasthuber (DESY) Jacek Becla (SLAC) Andrei Maslennikov (CASPUR) Helge Meinhard (CERN) Michel Jouvin (Convenor) (LAL) Graeme Stewart (GridPP, ScotGrid, University of Glasgow) Razvan Popescu (BNL)  
Slides
Video in CDS
12:30 PM Integration of Grid and Experiment service operations, both globally and regionally - Experiment Operations Coordinators, Tier1 representatives, EGEE / OSG / NDGF / WLCG operations coordinators Dr Roger Jones (Lancaster University/ATLAS/GridPP)  
1:00 PM --- lunch break ---
9:00 AM
ALICE tutorials and detailed planning sessions (until 6:00 PM) (40-SS-C01)
9:00 AM VO-box operation and interfaces to gLite - Stefano Bagnasco (INFN)  
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10:00 AM Monitoring of the ALICE Grid - Costin Grogoras (CERN) Latchezar Betev (CERN)  
11:00 AM AliRoot tutorial for site administrators - Patricia Mendez Lorenzo (CERN)  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM PROOF and AliEn tutorial  
9:00 AM
ATLAS tutorials and detailed planning sessions -Dr Stephen Gowdy (SLAC) (until 10:30 AM) (40-SS-D01)
Monday's agenda
9:00 AM Introduction - Dr Stephen Gowdy (SLAC)  
9:15 AM DDM Architecture - Mr Miguel Branco (CERN)  
10:00 AM --- coffee break ---
9:00 AM
CMS tutorials and detailed planning sessions (until 3:00 PM) (40-S2-A01)
9:00 AM CMS goals in 2007 - M. Kasemann  
Slides
9:25 AM Release plans and schedule for production tools - P. Elmer  
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10:05 AM CMS Commissioning plans in 2007 - S. Belforte  
10:35 AM Transfer tests - Mr Daniele Bonacorsi (CNAF-INFN BOLOGNA, ITALY)  
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10:45 AM Integration plans for 2007 - I. Fisk  
Slides
11:25 AM Computing and networking resources available in 2007/2008 - D. Newbold  
12:05 PM --- Lunch break ---
1:30 PM Storage classes required by CMS - S. Belforte  
CMS megatable and storage classes at T1 sites
9:00 AM
Database mini workshop (until 6:00 PM) (160 1-009)
agenda
9:00 AM
Operations workshop (until 6:00 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
9:00 AM Report about GGUS BOF session  
9:40 AM Report about Monitoring BOF session  
10:20 AM --- coffee break ---
10:50 AM Status update on Top 5 ROC issues - Daniele Cesini  
11:40 AM Status update: interoperations EGEE - OSG  
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12:20 PM Status update: interoperations EGEE - NDGF  
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1:00 PM Conclusions and closure  
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9:30 AM
LHCb-Tier1 meeting (until 12:30 PM) (2-r-030)
agenda
10:30 AM
ATLAS tutorials and detailed planning sessions -Dr Alexei Klimentov (BNL) (until 6:05 PM) (40-SS-D01)
Monday's agenda
10:30 AM DDM operations and Distributed Analysis - Dietrich Liko (CERN)  
Slides
11:00 AM DDM Operations and Production (1 year of experience, status and evolution) - Kaushik De (UT-Arlinton) Pavel Nevski (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)) Rodney Walker (Department of Physics)  
12:30 PM --- lunch ---
1:45 PM Requirements to DDM operations Y2007 - Dr Dario Barberis (CERN/Genoa)  
Slides
2:00 PM DDM operations hot topics and current activity - Dr Alexei Klimentov (BNL)  
2:20 PM DDM operations Tools - Stephane Jezequel (Laboratoire d'Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique des Particules (LAPP)) Cédric Serfon (LMU München) Mr Jiahang Zhong (Academia Sinica) Mr Patrick McGuigan (UTA) Jiri Chudoba (Institute of Physics)  
2:50 PM Sites Operations (NG, US ATLAS, PIC) - Dr Adrian Taga (UniOfOslo) Dr Dantong Yu (BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY) Dr Xavier Espinal (PIC/IFAE)  
BNL_Status_Report
DDM issues (Xavier)
NDGF DDM report
3:35 PM --- coffee break ---
3:55 PM Users experience - Hong Ma (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)) Borut Paul Kersevan (Jozef Stefan Institute)  
4:25 PM ARDA monitoring - Ricardo Brito Da Rocha (CERN)  
Slides
4:45 PM DDM Troubleshooting and documentation discussion - Robert GARDNER (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) Horst Severini (OU) Zhijun Liang  
5:05 PM Discussion and Action items  
PM
4:00 PM
Cross-Service Data Management BOF Session (until 6:00 PM) (IT Auditorium)
4:00 PM Introduction and Roadmap - Gavin McCance (CERN)  
4:10 PM Data management JRA1 status - David Smith (CERN)  
Slides
4:25 PM Data management / information system interaction - Paolo Badino (CERN)  
4:40 PM Expert Q & A - Dr Rodney Walker (SFU) Dr Patrick Fuhrmann (DESY) Dr Birger Koblitz (CERN-IT) Sophie Lemaitre (Unknown) David Smith (CERN) Paolo Badino (CERN) Jean-Philippe Baud (CERN)  
4:00 PM
Database Services BOF session (until 6:05 PM) (160 1-009)
4:00 PM Intro and upcoming milestones - Dirk Duellmann (CERN IT)  
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4:05 PM Tier-1 Database Status for 3D - Gordon Brown (CCLRC-RAL)  
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4:20 PM COOL/TAGs ATLAS (online, offline, T1) - Florbela Tique Aires Viegas (ATLAS) Gancho Dimitrov (ATLAS)  
document
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4:45 PM COOL LHCB (online, offline, T1) - Marco Clemencic (LHCb)  
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5:00 PM LFC LHCb (T0 T1) - Barbara Martelli (CNAF)  
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5:15 PM Frontier/CMS - Eric Wicklund (FNAL) Lee Lueking (FNAL)  
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5:30 PM Online/Offline CMS - Marcin Bogusz (CMS)  
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4:00 PM
VOM(R)S BOF (until 6:00 PM) (513/R-070 - Openlab Space)
4:00 PM VOM(R)S Status report for VO Managers   (513/R-070 - Openlab Space)
4:00 PM
DPM BOF Session (until 6:00 PM) (IT Auditorium)
4:00 PM DPM in Italy Tier2s   (IT amphitheatre)
4:10 PM DPM in UK Tier2 sites   (IT amphitheatre)
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4:20 PM DPM at NIKHEF   (IT amphitheatre)
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4:30 PM DPM at GRIF   (IT amphitheatre)
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4:40 PM ATLAS priorities for DPM   (IT amphitheatre)
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5:00 PM rfio tests of DPM at Glasgow  
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4:00 PM
GGUS BOF session (until 6:00 PM) (513 1-024)
4:00 PM GGUS state of the art - Torsten Antoni (GGUS, INSTITUT FüR WISSENSCHAFTLICHES RECHNEN, FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM KARLSRUHE)  
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4:15 PM GGUS: the alice view - Stefano Bagnasco  
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4:40 PM GGUS: the atlas view - guido negri  
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5:05 PM GGUS: the cms view  
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5:30 PM discussion  
4:00 PM
Monitoring BOF session (until 6:00 PM) (160 1-009)
Meeting Notes
4:00 PM Overview of System Management group - Dr Alessandra Forti (University of Manchester)  
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4:20 PM Overview of Grid Service Monitoring group - Ian Neilson (CERN)  
4:40 PM Overview of System Analysis group - Julia Andreeva (CERN)  
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5:00 PM Discussion & Questions  
6:30 PM
WLCG Collaboration Drink (until 8:00 PM) (Restaurant 1)
2:00 PM
Experiment Visit (limited numbers - by invitation only!) (until 6:00 PM) (Experiment TBD)
2:00 PM
GGUS Tutorial Session for Users (until 3:00 PM) (160 1-009)
2:00 PM GGUS: a user perspective  
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2:00 PM
Operations Workshop (until 6:00 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
2:00 PM SAM sensor tutorial  
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3:00 PM Tutorial on how to solve most common problems at sites. - Dr Kai Neuffer (PIC) Di Qing (Institute of Physics) Robert Harakaly (CERN) Antun Balaz (Institute of Physics) Steve Traylen (CERN) Colin Morey (Manchester University)  
2:00 PM
SRM v2.2 BOF Session (until 6:00 PM) (513 1-024)
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2:00 PM
WLCG Collaboration Board Meeting (closed) (until 6:00 PM) (60/6-002)
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2:00 PM Agenda  
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