WLCG Workshop 2016, in conjuction with CHEP 2016

US/Pacific
Hotel (San Francisco Marriott Marquis)

Hotel

San Francisco Marriott Marquis

780 Mission Street San Francisco California 94103 USA
Description

The WLCG workshop 2016 will take place the weekend before the CHEP 2016 conference in the same conference location, Hotel San Francico Marriott Marquis. For more details, please check the CHEP 2016 web site.

    • 9:00 AM 9:15 AM
      Welcome and introduction 15m
      Speakers: Ian Bird (CERN), Richard Philip Mount (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))
    • 9:15 AM 9:45 AM
      Update on the requirements 30m
      Speaker: Ian Bird (CERN)
    • 9:45 AM 10:45 AM
      Data management: Data Management

      Medium term planning on getting the most out of storage - how to minimise the cost per volume, and the volume required.

      Convener: Oliver Keeble (CERN)
    • 10:45 AM 11:15 AM
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 11:15 AM 11:45 AM
      Data management: Continuation

      Medium term planning on getting the most out of storage - how to minimise the cost per volume, and the volume required.

      • 11:15 AM
        Discussion 30m
    • 11:45 AM 12:30 PM
      Security: WLCG Working Group on Security Operations Centres, trust frameworks
      Convener: Ian Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))
      • 11:45 AM
        Introduction 5m
        Speaker: Ian Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))
      • 11:50 AM
        Working Group Reports 10m

        Update on the Security Operations Centre and Traceability & Isolation WGs set up after the Lisbon Workshop

        Speaker: David Crooks (University of Glasgow (GB))
      • 12:00 PM
        Responding to a changing Security Threat Landscape 20m
        Speaker: Romain Wartel (CERN)
      • 12:20 PM
        Discusssion 10m
        Speaker: Ian Collier (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))
    • 12:30 PM 2:00 PM
      Lunch break 1h 30m

      Lunch is not provided

    • 2:00 PM 3:30 PM
      Network: IPv6, LHCOPN/LHCCONE status, LHC Network Evolution

      WLCG networking session covering IPv6 work, LHCONE/LHCOPN and longer term networking evolution.

      Conveners: Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US)), Tony Cass (CERN)
      • 2:00 PM
        IPv6 in WLCG 20m

        IPv6 in WLCG

        Speaker: Alastair Dewhurst (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))
      • 2:25 PM
        LHCOPN/LHCONE Status and Plans 15m

        Presentation of LHCOPN/LHCONE status and plans

        Speaker: Tony Cass (CERN)
      • 2:45 PM
        WLCG Network Evolution 15m

        Presentation on how networking is evolving and what the WLCG experiments should be planning for.

        Speaker: Shawn Mc Kee (University of Michigan (US))
      • 3:00 PM
        Discussion and Questions 30m

        Discussion and questions about networking

    • 3:30 PM 4:00 PM
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
      Technology evolution 30m
      Speaker: Helge Meinhard (CERN)
    • 4:30 PM 5:30 PM
      Collaboration board
      Convener: Roger Jones (Lancaster University (GB))
      • 4:30 PM
        Opportunisitic, eleastic and over-pledge reousrces - accounting, policy and planning 20m

        How do we measure the real resources available? How do we plan when a large fraction are not funded through the funding agencies (and ore often from University budgets)? How do we build models built on the true current and future nature and location of available resources?

        Speakers: Julia Andreeva (CERN), Roger Jones (Lancaster University (GB))
      • 4:50 PM
        HNSciCloud 10m
        Speaker: Helge Meinhard (CERN)
      • 5:00 PM
        EUT0 10m
      • 5:10 PM
        New VOs and Communities 20m
        Speaker: Ian Bird (CERN)
    • 9:00 AM 10:30 AM
      Performance: Efficiency of the experiments workflows, T0 job efficiency, Software efficiency and low level analysis
      Conveners: Andrea Valassi (CERN), Gerhard Ferdinand Rzehorz (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen (DE))
    • 10:30 AM 11:00 AM
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 11:00 AM 12:30 PM
      Clouds: Cloud experience (CERN, T1s and T2s)
      Conveners: Domenico Giordano (CERN), Helge Meinhard (CERN)
      • 11:00 AM
        Intro 5m
        Speakers: Domenico Giordano (CERN), Helge Meinhard (CERN)
      • 11:05 AM
        Tier-0 experience with commercial clouds 15m
        Speaker: Domenico Giordano (CERN)
      • 11:20 AM
        US Tier-1s experience with commercial clouds 15m
        Speakers: Dirk Hufnagel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), John Hover (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)-Unknown-Unknown)
      • 11:35 AM
        Cloud experiences of other sites 15m
        Speaker: Randy Sobie (University of Victoria (CA))
      • 11:50 AM
        Discussion 40m
    • 12:30 PM 12:50 PM
      Wrap-up 20m
    • 12:50 PM 2:00 PM
      Lunch break 1h 10m

      Lunch is not provided

    • 2:00 PM 3:30 PM
      HSF: Community White Paper
      • 2:00 PM
        Community White Paper: Status and Plans 45m
        Speaker: Dr Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
      • 2:45 PM
        Discussion of Community White Paper Organization 45m
    • 3:30 PM 4:00 PM
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 4:00 PM 5:00 PM
      HSF: Community White Paper
      • 4:00 PM
        Discussion of Community White Paper Organization 1h