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

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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.

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    • 1
      Federated Storage (or similar)
      Speaker: Samuel Cadellin Skipsey
    • 2
      Tier-2 Evolution: Jobs in VMs
      • a) Vac, Vac-in-a-Box, Vcycle
        Speaker: Andrew McNab (University of Manchester)
      • b) ATLAS VMs & news
        Speaker: Peter Love (Lancaster University (GB))
      • c) CMS VMs & news
        Speaker: Andrew David Lahiff (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))
      • d) LHCb VMs & news
        Speaker: Andrew McNab (University of Manchester (GB))
      • e) GridPP DIRAC VMs and other experiments
      • f) Site updates relating to Vac, Cloud, and VMs

        Anything sites want to report this week

    • 3
      Tier-2 Evolution: Storage
      Speaker: Samuel Cadellin Skipsey
    • 4
      Other updates from the Storage Group
    • 5
      Networking including IPv6
    • 6
      Security
      Speaker: Ian Neilson (STFC RAL (GB))
    • 7
      GridPP DIRAC service
      Speaker: Daniela Bauer (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
      Dirac Workshop 2016 Agenda and Talks
    • 8
      HEP Software Foundation
      Speaker: Andrew McNab (University of Manchester)
    • 9
      AoB