GridPP40

9 Apr 2018, 12:00 → 11 Apr 2018, 14:00 Europe/London

Bow Lounge (Atholl Palace Hotel)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE - MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY 25 MARCH 2018.

Contact the Group Administrator with enquiries:   Louisa.Campbell@glasgow.ac.uk 

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Group Photo thanks to Jens Jensen

 

Bar Photo, Dinner Photo thanks to Dave Britton

Monday, 9 April

12:00 → 13:00 PMB Lunch

13:00 → 18:00 PMB F2F Meeting (https://indico.cern.ch/event/684661/)

See https://indico.cern.ch/event/684661/

Tuesday, 10 April

09:00 → 10:30 SESSION 1: GridPP5 Status

Chair Pete Gronbech

09:00 Welcome & GridPP5 Status and Plans

Speaker: David Britton (University of Glasgow (GB))

180410_GridP40-intro.pdf

180410_GridP40-intro.pptx

09:50 GridPP in the context of computing across STFC and UKRI

Speaker: Peter Clarke (University of Edinburgh (GB))

180410-GridPP40-Stuff-PELC.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee

11:00 → 12:30 SESSION 2: Accounting and Efficiency

Chair Jeremy Coles

11:00 A report of the CMS effciency working Group

Speaker: David Colling (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

GridPP40_CPU_eff.pdf

11:30 EOSC-HUB, APEL & GOCDB

What this new H2020 project is all about and what we have planned for these grid tools.

Speaker: Mr Adrian Coveney (RAL )

EOSC-APEL-GOCDB GridPP40.pdf

11:50 Technical implications of UKT0

Speaker: Andrew McNab (University of Manchester)

20180410-mcnab-ukt0-implications.pdf

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 15:30 SESSION 3: Storage

Chair Jens Jensen/Pete Gronbech

13:30 RAL T1 CASTOR

Speakers: Jens Jensen (STFC), Rob Appleyard (STFC)

What goes up - GridPP.pdf

What goes up - GridPP.pptx

13:45 Current T2 status and evolutions

Speakers: Matthew Doidge (Lancaster University), Samuel Cadellin Skipsey

GridPP40-Storage.pdf

14:00 Dual stacking Grid storage at Lancaster

Implimenting IPv6 dual stack networking on DPM.

Speakers: Matthew Doidge (Lancaster University), Matthew Steven Doidge (Lancaster University (GB))

lancsdualstack_v1.pdf

14:15 xroot proxy cache

experiences and next steps

Speakers: Chris Brew (STFC-Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (GB)), Dr Teng LI (University of Edinburgh, UK)

XCache-GridPP40.pdf

14:30 EOS experiences at Birmingham

Speaker: Mark William Slater (University of Birmingham (GB))

GridPPMeetingEOS_Apr2018.pdf

14:40 CERN Data lakes

Speakers: Brian Davies (Lancaster University (GB)), Jens Jensen (STFC)

BD-GRIDPP40-DataLake.pdf

BD-GRIDPP40-DataLake.pptx

14:50 Azure data lake

Speaker: Jens Jensen (STFC)

20180410-datalake.pdf

20180410-datalake.pptx

15:00 Hadoop - getting it working

Clouds, iRODS, DiRAC, CDMI

Speakers: Daniel Peter Traynor (University of London (GB)), Jens Jensen (STFC)

gridpp40_hadoop.key.pdf

15:10 Hadoop

Speaker: Brian Davies (Lancaster University (GB))

GridPP40_Hadoop_Bristol.pdf

15:20 Data science infrastructure

clouds, iRODS, CDMI, BYOC, H2020 data infrastructures

Speakers: Daniel Peter Traynor (University of London (GB)), Jens Jensen (STFC)

20180410-other.pdf

20180410-other.pptx

irods.key.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee

16:00 → 18:30 SESSION 4: Network and Security

Chair Steve Lloyd

16:00 Security Update

Speaker: David Crooks (University of Glasgow (GB))

GRIDPP40_SecurityUpdate.pdf

16:30 IPv6 Status

Speaker: Duncan Rand (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))

GridPP40-IPv6-update-v1.pdf

16:50 JISC / JANET Update

Speakers: David Salmon (JANET(UK)), Dr David Salmon (Jisc Technologies)

Jisc : Janet update - GridPP40.pdf

17:10 Discussion

17:20 Sponsor Talk

19:30 → 22:30 Conference Dinner Sponsored by Dell

Wednesday, 11 April

09:00 → 11:00 SESSION 5: Operations

Chair Dave Colling

09:00 CentOS7/SL7 Upgrade issues

Speaker: Alessandra Forti (University of Manchester (GB))

20180410_gridpp_centos7.pdf

09:20 Upgrading to SL7/ CentOS7 at Liverpool

Site experiences.....

Speaker: Stephen Jones (Liverpool University)

C7atLiverpool.pdf

09:40 Discussion

10:00 Vac and Vcycle Update

Speaker: Andrew McNab (University of Manchester)

20180411-mcnab-vac-vcycle.pdf

10:20 HSF & the Community White Paper

Speaker: Graeme Stewart (CERN)

gridpp40-hsf-cwp.pdf

10:40 Experiences from a shared resource Tier-2

Speaker: Andrew John Washbrook (The University of Edinburgh (GB))

ajw-GridPP40-110418.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 Coffee

11:30 → 13:00 SESSION 6

Chair Roger Jones

11:30 Containers - ATLAS progress and WLCG wg discussions

Speaker: Alessandra Forti (University of Manchester (GB))

20180411_gridpp_containers.pdf

12:00 SKA & AENEAS

Speaker: Anna Scaife

GridPP-Anna 180411.pdf

12:20 The Cloud at RAL

Speaker: Alexander Dibbo (STFC RAL)

STFC Cloud - GridPP Spring 2018.ppt

12:40 HNSciCloud

What HNSCiCLD are doing; why it is so complicated/difficult

Speaker: James Adams (STFC RAL)

HNSciCloud.pdf

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch