Name: Western Tier 2 Users Forum - Program Outline
Start: 2009-04-06T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2009-04-07T17:15:00-07:00
Location: SLAC

Western Tier 2 Users Forum - Program Outline

from Monday, 6 April 2009 (09:00) to Tuesday, 7 April 2009 (17:15)

Monday, 6 April 2009
09:00 Talks and Tutorials about Computing at the WT2
09:00 - 12:00
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 Welcome

09:10 The ATLAS Computing Model / ATLAS Tier 3 Report - Jim Cochran (Iowa State Univ.)

09:50 What's Available at the SLAC WT2 - Wei Yang

10:50 Xrootd - what users need to know - Andrew Hanushevsky (STANFORD LINEAR ACCELERATOR CENTER)

11:10 The SLAC Batch System - what it can do for you and what you can do to it - Neal Adams (SLAC)

11:30 Viewpoint of a University Group - Bill Lockman (Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics (SCIPP)) Jason Nielsen (Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30
Room: SLAC Cafeteria

13:30 Working Session: Practice using the WT2 resources

13:30 - 17:00
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room

18:30 Dinner

18:30 - 21:00
Room: NOLA, Palo Alto
Tuesday, 7 April 2009
09:00 User Experience
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 User Experiences - David W. Miller (SLAC)
09:30 Near-term and Medium Term Outlook
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room
Contributions

09:30 ATLAS Computing at SLAC - Future Possibilites - Richard Mount (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

10:00 Discussion - Western T2/T3 Analysis Facilities
10:30 break
break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room
11:00 User's Experience - Post Mortem on Monday Afternoon Session
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room
Contributions

11:00 Andy's experience - Andrew Haas (SLAC)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30
Room: SLAC Cafeteria

13:30 Working Session / Challenging Use Cases

13:30 - 16:00
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room

16:00 Wrap Up

16:00 - 17:00
Room: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room