LCG Launching Workshop

11 Mar 2002, 14:00 → 15 Mar 2002, 12:15 Europe/Zurich

CERN

All Plenary(Monday,Thursday,Friday) and Area meetings (Tuesday,Wednesday), are open and will be carried on VRVS (SATURN)

Monday 11 March

14:00 → 19:00 Opening Plenary

VRVS SATURN

Video in CDS Video in CDS

14:00 The LCG Project

Speaker: Hoffmann, Hans

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14:35 Computing in the LHC experiments

Speaker: Videau, Ioana

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15:20 Announcements

Speaker: Robertson, Les

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15:30 Coffee Break

16:00 Overview of Tier 1 Regional Center Plans

Speaker: Wormser, Guy

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16:45 Grid Projects: Overview, Status and Plans

Speaker: Price, Larry

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17:30 Perspectives of the Distributed Computing Model for LHC

Speaker: Newman, Harvey

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18:00 Reception

Reception in front of Auditorium sponsored by ENTERASYS NETWORKS

Tuesday 12 March

09:00 → 12:30 Applications

VRVS MOON, video also in 40 4-C01

09:00 Introduction

Speaker: John Harvey (CERN)

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09:15 Applications Subproject

Speaker: Torre Wenaus (BNL)

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10:00 Discussion

issues related to project scope and organisation

10:30 Coffee

11:00 Process for managing LCG Software

Speaker: Fons Rademakers (CERN)

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11:20 Math Library Review

Speaker: Fred James (CERN)

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11:40 Data Persistency

Speaker: David Malon (ANL)

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12:00 Discussion

work programme, candidate RTAGs, next steps

14:00 → 18:00 Fabrics

VRVS SATURN, video also in IT Auditorium

14:00 Introduction

Speaker: Stickland, David (Princeton)

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14:10 Introduction and Overview of CERN T0/T1 plans

Speaker: Von Rueden, Wolfgang (CERN)

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14:40 Technology Overview: Mass Storage

Speaker: Petravick, Don (FNAL)

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15:00 Technology Overview: Disks and File Systems

Speaker: Gaillardon, Philippe (IN2P3)

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15:20 Technology Overview: CPU

Speaker: Sansum, Andrew (RAL)

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15:40 Coffee

16:10 Technology Overview: LAN Networks

Speaker: Maron, Gaetano (INFN Legnaro)

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16:30 Experiences at a Tier2 Center

Speaker: Fisk, Ian (UC San Diego)

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16:50 Fabric Automation (The Challenge of LHC scale fabrics)

Speaker: Foster, David (CERN)

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17:10 Medium Term Issues for the Data Challenges

Speaker: Panzer-Steindel, Bernd (CERN)

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17:30 Discussion Time

Wednesday 13 March

09:00 → 12:45 Grid Technology

VRVS SATURN, video also in 40 S2-B01

09:00 Introduction and Overview

Speaker: Foster,I (Argonne/Chicago)

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09:30 Data Management

Speaker: Kunszt,P (CERN)

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10:00 Security issues

Speaker: Kelsey,D (RAL)

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10:30 COFFEE

11:00 Scheduling (US)

Speaker: M. Livny (University of Wisconsin)

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11:20 Scheduling (Europe)

Speaker: Prelz,F (Milan)

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11:40 Information Services (US)

Speaker: Schopf,J (Argonne)

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12:00 Information Services (Europe)

Speaker: Magowan,J (IBM,UK)

12:15 Panel Discussion

'Round Table' discussion, chaired by Fabrizio Gagliardi, with the morning's speakers as panel Members.

Speaker: Gagliardi,F (CERN)

14:00 → 18:50 Grid Deployment

VRVS SATURN, video also in 40 S2-B01

14:00 Scope and Agenda

Speaker: Carminati,F (CERN)

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14:20 GRID deployment

Experiments’ data challenges - Scope and objectives - Resource planning Deployment of GRID MW on phase I Tiers’ - Commitment of the different Tier1s’ and Tier2s’ - Distributed support organisation for the applications - MW deployment and integration plans - International testbed plans

Speaker: Mazzucato,M (INFN)

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14:50 Presentation from the different funding agencies / countries

10’ each, see template under "more information"

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16:00 Coffee Break

17:20 Proposal for Coordination Mechanisms

Speaker: Robertson, Les

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17:50 Discussion

Thursday 14 March

09:00 → 11:30 Plenary Presentations

VRVS Saturn, video also in IT Auditorium

09:00 A Global Peta scale Computing facility for fundamental science

Speaker: Messina, Paul

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10:00 eScience, eBusiness and the Grid

Speaker: Hey, Tony

11:00 DataGrid DEMO

Speaker: J.J. Blaising (IN2P3)

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14:00 → 18:00 Committee Sessions

VRVS Venus (closed session password protected)

14:00 SC2 Meeting

Work on High Level work plan Invited: PEB area coordinators

Friday 15 March

09:00 → 12:15 Closing Plenary

VRVS SATURN

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09:00 Working Group Applications: Summary

Speaker: John Harvey (CERN)

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09:30 Working Group Fabrics: Summary

Speaker: David Stickland (CERN)

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10:00 Working Group Grid Technology: Summary

Speaker: Norman McCubbin (CERN)

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10:30 Break

11:00 Working Group Grid Deployment: Summary

Speaker: Federico Carminati (CERN)

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11:30 LCG next Steps

Speaker: Les Robertson (CERN)

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