GridPP Technical Meeting

Friday 27 May 2016, 11:00 → 13:00 Europe/London

Virtual Only

Andrew McNab (University of Manchester), David Colling (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

Fortnightly meeting for technical topics looking further ahead than the weekly ops meetings on Tuesdays. There are also dedicated storage group meeting on Wednesdays. Each topic can go beyond the nominal 5 minute slot whenever necessary.

Notes to become minutes 

 

Sam reported that he had started on the requirements document and on other ongoing activity. By Tuesday

 

 

CMS

 

RCUK example

 

Storage 

Interestinfg discussion of EUDAT... slides are attached to storage email thread ... lots of things that are intended but not there yet. Use onedata (check spelling) so fardon't have an awful lot of dataso ... work inprogress

 

Networking and IPv6

Pre GDB will be on IPv6 and how to get worker nodes with IPv6 addresses only. There are two hurdles data and services 

 

Daniela and Simon went to the Dirac workshop this week. Link to the agenda here ... the developers hadvigouous discussion ... things  ... some momentum ~around 30 attendees some with small VO ... some difference between LHCb and Dirac central... encouraged others to become developers.

11:00 → 11:20 Federated Storage (or similar)

Speaker: Samuel Cadellin Skipsey

11:20 → 11:25 Tier-2 Evolution: Jobs in VMs

11:25 → 11:30 Tier-2 Evolution: Storage

Speaker: Samuel Cadellin Skipsey

11:30 → 11:35 Other updates from the Storage Group

11:35 → 11:40 Networking including IPv6

11:40 → 11:45 Security

Speaker: Ian Neilson (STFC RAL (GB))

11:45 → 11:50 GridPP DIRAC service

Speaker: Daniela Bauer (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

Dirac Workshop 2016 Agenda and Talks

11:50 → 11:55 HEP Software Foundation

Speaker: Andrew McNab (University of Manchester)

11:55 → 12:00 AoB