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Joint OSG and EGEE Operations Workshop - 3

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Culham Conference Centre, Near RAL, UK

Culham Conference Centre, Near RAL, UK
Ian Bird, John Gordon
Description
Please find details for the forthcoming COD meetings and EGEE workshop at
http://egee.in2p3.fr/events/UKI/

It is really important that you register and book your accommodation as soon as possible.

This meeting is to be held at Culham Conference Centre, Abingdon, UK.
http://www.culham.org.uk/
  • Tuesday, 27 September
    • Registration
    • Welcome session John Adams Lecture Theatre

      John Adams Lecture Theatre

      VRVS Desert Room

      • 1
        Welcome
        Speaker: Robin Middleton (RAL)
      • 2
        Workshop Aims
        Speaker: Ian Bird (CERN)
        transparencies
      • 3
        Keynote speech - OSG/EGEE
        Speaker: Ruth Pordes (FNAL)
        more information
      • 4
        Administrative matters
        Speaker: Philippa Strange (RAL)
      • 13:15
        Lunch
    • Plenary Session John Adams Lecture Theatre

      John Adams Lecture Theatre

      Progress since last workshop and issues to address
      (VRVS Desert room)

      • 5
        LCG Service Challenges
        Speaker: Jamie Shiers
        transparencies
      • 6
        Report on CIC-on-Duty - 1 year on
        Speaker: Helene Cordier
        transparencies
      • 7
        Open Science Grid Progress and Status
        Speaker: Doug Olson
        transparencies
      • 16:00
        Refreshment break
      • 8
        Report on pre-production status
        Speaker: Antonio Retico
        transparencies
      • 9
        User Support Progress
        Speaker: Alistair Mills and Flavia Donno (CERN)
        transparencies
      • 10
        VO Boxes and Edge Services
        • a) What is the reason for VO boxes?
          Speaker: Ian Bird
          transparencies
        • b) Experiment requirements and LCG prototype
          Speaker: Antonio Delgado Peris
          transparencies
        • c) OSG Edge Services
          Speaker: Abhishek Rana (VRVS), Rob Quick
          more information
          transparencies
        • d) gLite VO services
          Speaker: Erwin Laure
          transparencies
        • e) Site concerns
          Speaker: Jeff Templon
          transparencies
        • f) Discussion
  • Wednesday, 28 September
    • Plenary Session - Interoperability John Adams Lecture Theatre

      John Adams Lecture Theatre

      VRVS Snow Room

      • 08:00
        Coffee and pastries
      • 11
        Status and progress on EGEE-OSG-ARC Interoperability
        • a) OSG
          Speaker: Leigh Grundhofer
          transparencies
        • b) ARC
          Speaker: Michael Gronager
          transparencies
        • c) EGEE
          Speaker: Oliver Keeble
          transparencies
      • 12
        User Support workflows
        • a) EGEE
          Speaker: Marco Verlato
          more information
        • b) OSG
          Speaker: Ruth Pordes
          more information
        • c) ARC
          Speaker: TBD
        • d) Discussion on integration of these
          Speaker: Ruth Pordes
      • 11:00
        Refreshment Break
    • Fabric Management - I Pheonix Room

      Pheonix Room

      Fabric Management goals for the workshop

      • What is minimal fabric monitoring that grid operations needs?
      • What packages are available?
      • Improving fabric resilience - db service backups
      • Middleware portability - using other linux distributions - work done in FZK, Croatia, etc.
      • Can we get a fabric management cookbook? Needed as part of EGEE/SA1 cookbook, but needed in its own right.
      • 13
        SAM-Grid/LCG Interoperability Project
        on behalf of Gabriele Garzoglio - FNAL.
        Speaker: Pierre Girard (IN2P3)
        more information
        transparencies
      • 14
        USCMS T1 Experiences with OSG/EGEE Fabric Interoperability
        Speaker: Lisa Giacchetti (FNAL)
        transparencies
    • Operations - I John Adams Lecture Theatre

      John Adams Lecture Theatre

      Operations goals for the workshop

      • Interoperation: all aspects; what makes sense? what can be achieved? what can we learn from each other?
      • Metrics: to demonstrate a reliable, performant, robust, supported service that improves in quality
      • Integrating LCG Service Challenges and pre-production service into the regular operations
      • Monitoring tools: where are we? what is missing? How do we fill in the gaps?
      • (EGEE) Release/deployment process in the SC/LHC era
      • 15
        Metrics
        • a) Existing EGEE metrics
          Speaker: Piotr Nyczyk (CERN)
          transparencies
        • b) Existing OSG facilities metrics
          Speaker: Leigh Grundhoefer
          transparencies
        • c) Proposal and discussion of what is required
          Speaker: Ian / Markus / Leigh (?)
    • User Support - I Zeta Room

      Zeta Room

      User Support Goals for the workshop

      • Report on what has been done and the current plans for 2005-2006;
      • Get feedback from those involved in delivering the service;
      • Integration with other systems, in particular OSG;
      • Supporting Service Challenges (LHC and Biomed);
      • Involvement of support groups (such as ROCs in TPM).
      • 16
        Introduction to the User Support Session and goals
        Speaker: Alistair Mills (CERN)
      • 17
        Introduction to GGUS: workflow and functionality
        Speaker: Alistair Mills (CERN)
      • 18
        ROCs Interface and TPM participation
        Speaker: Marco Verlato (INFN-Padova)
        more information
      • 19
        OSG Community Support, and Knowledgebase
        Speaker: Rob Quick (Indiana University-Perdue)
        transparencies
      • 20
        Discussion on service and metrics
        Speaker: Alistair Mills (CERN)
        • a) Available metrics on GGUS
          Speaker: Helmut Dres (FZK)
        • b) Feedback from users/VOs
          Speaker: ATLAS, CMS, Alice, LHCb and other VOs
        • c) Feedback from supporters
          Speaker: TPMs from ROC-SE, ROC-SW, ROC-CE
        • d) Feedback from ROCs
          Speaker: Italy, UK, ...
    • Lunch
    • Plenary Session - Interoperability John Adams Lecture Theatre

      John Adams Lecture Theatre

      VRVS Snow Room

      • 21
        Monitoring
        include discussion of validation and verification tools for interoperability
        Speaker: Oliver Keeble, Piotr Nyczyk, Leigh Grundhofer
        more information
        transparencies
      • 22
        Accounting
        3 short presentations, with longer discussion in Fabric Management II
        Speaker: Matteo Melani, Dave Kant, Rosario Piro
        • a) EGEE Accounting
          Speaker: Dave Kant
          transparencies
        • b) OSG Accounting
          Speaker: Matteo Melani
          more information
        • c) DGAS
          Speaker: Rosario Piro
          transparencies
      • 23
        Dynamic Application Installation
        installation and publication of application context at a site
        Speaker: BockJoo Kim (UFL)
        transparencies
      • 15:30
        Refreshment Break
    • Fabric Management - II Pheonix Room

      Pheonix Room
      • 24
        Porting Status and Results of LCG Middleware
        Speaker: John Walsh
        transparencies
      • 25
        Fabric Monitoring at the INFN Tier 1
        Speaker: Felice Rosso (INFN/CNAF)
        transparencies
    • Operations - II John Adams Lecture Theatre

      John Adams Lecture Theatre
      • 26
        Integrating SC and PPS into operations
        Bringing the Service Challenges and pre-production service under the umbrella of daily operations
        • a) Straw-man plan
          Speaker: Markus/James
          transparencies
        • b) Discussion
      • 27
        OSG Integration testbed, readiness plans and provisioning
        Speaker: Leigh Grundhofer
        more information
    • User Support - II Zeta Room

      Zeta Room
      • 28
        Service Challenge preparation and requirements
        Speaker: Jamie Shiers (CERN)
      • 29
        Discussion on Service Challenge
        Speaker: Jamie Shiers and Alistair Mills (CERN)
      • 30
        The GGUS Portal: future plans and discussion
        Speaker: Helmut Dres (FZK)
        transparencies
      • 31
        Plan for ROCs' verification in GGUS
        Speaker: Helene Cordier (IN2P3)
        transparencies
      • 32
        The CIC portal and VO Views
        Speaker: Gilles Mathieu (IN2P3)
        more information
      • 33
        Other CIC portal requirements
        Speaker: Gilles Mathieu and Alistair Mills (IN2P3 and CERN)
      • 34
        GGUS Documentation
        Speaker: Alistair Mills (CERN)
      • 35
        GGUS Training
        Speaker: Alistair Mills (CERN)
    • Tour of JET

      Registration for this is now closed.

  • Thursday, 29 September
    • Plenary Session John Adams Lecture Theatre

      John Adams Lecture Theatre

      (no VRVS today)

      • 08:00
        Coffee and pastries
      • 36
        Summary of parallel sessions
        • a) Operations
          transparencies
        • b) User Support
          more information
        • c) Fabric
          transparencies
      • 37
        Monitoring tools
        • a) EGEE tools
          R-GMA, Indian tools, etc
          Speaker: Piotr, Antonio, etc
          transparencies
        • b) OSG tools
          Speaker: tbd
        • c) Other tools
          Speaker: Grid.IT, UK, ???
        • d) Where are the gaps - discussion
      • 10:45
        Refreshment Break
      • 38
        VO Boxes - continued
        Speaker: Jeff Templon
        transparencies
      • 39
        JET/Fusion community use of grids
        Current and future fusion science data handling requirements will be outlined, with the emphasis on e-Science and GRID technology, using JET and an extrapolation from JET to ITER as examples.
      • 13:15
        Lunch
    • specialist sessions and meetings

      to request a room for one of these extra sessions please contact p.j.strange@rl.ac.uk or d.small@rl.ac.uk

      • 40
        GLUE - 2 group Pheonix Room

        Pheonix Room
      • 41
        GOCDB Advisory Group Dite Room

        Dite Room
      • 15:45
        Refreshment Break
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