US ATLAS Tier2/Tier3 Workshop at UTA

10 Nov 2009, 09:00 → 12 Nov 2009, 14:00 US/Central

Room 303 Chemistry Physics Building (Arlington)

Michael Ernst (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Robert GARDNER (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)

The latest in a series of US ATLAS workshops focusing on Tier2/Tier3 facility related issues. The emphasis will be on facility readiness for start up of the LHC, end-user analysis readiness, discussion on technical options and planning for future storage systems in US ATLAS, and Tier3 issues including configuration and deployment options supporting institution-level analysis. Phone: (605) 715-4900, Access code: 280250; Dial *6 to mute/un-mute.

Tuesday, 10 November

09:00 → 10:00 US ATLAS Facility Overview

Speaker: Michael Ernst (BNL, ATLAS)

Slides Facility-Status-Final.pdf Facility-Status-Final.ppt

10:00 → 10:30 US ATLAS Integration Program

Speaker: Robert GARDNER (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)

Slides

• 2009-11-10-IntegrationProgram.pdf
• 2009-11-10-IntegrationProgram.pptx
• 2009-11-10-IntegrationProgram.pptx.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 break

11:00 → 12:30 US ATLAS Computing Operations Status Report

Speaker: Kaushik De (UT-Arlington)

Slides USops_nov_2009.pdf USops_nov_2009.ppt

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Recent Developments in Panda

Speaker: Dr Torre Wenaus (BNL)

Slides panda-uta-20091110.pdf

15:00 → 16:00 DDM Site Services and LFC Deployment

Speaker: Hironori Ito (Unknown)

Slides US_DDM_and_LFC_services_2009_UTA_T2.pdf US_DDM_and_LFC_services_2009_UTA_T2.ppt

16:00 → 16:15 break

16:15 → 16:35 The Dell Program for ATLAS

Speaker: Walker Stemple (Dell)

Slides ATLAST2T3-Workshop_-_08NOV09.pdf ATLAST2T3-Workshop_-_08NOV09.pptx

Wednesday, 11 November

09:00 → 10:00 Report from the Argonne Tier 3 Meeting

Speaker: Rikutaro Yoshida (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides Tier3_Meeting_Report_11_Nov.pdf Tier3_Meeting_Report_11_Nov.ppt

10:00 → 10:45 Tier 3 Architecture and Design Issues

Speaker: Doug Benjamin (Duke University)

Slides Tier3-Tier2-3mtg.pdf Tier3-Tier2-3mtg.ppt

10:45 → 11:00 break

11:00 → 11:30 Tier 3 Integration Issues with US ATLAS

Speaker: Hironori Ito (Unknown)

Slides T3_DDM_in_US_ATLAS_2009_Nov_UTA.pdf T3_DDM_in_US_ATLAS_2009_Nov_UTA.ppt

11:30 → 12:30 Tier 3 Discussion

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:30 Scalable Access to Conditions Data for Analysis

Speaker: John DeStefano (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Slides usatlas-t23-conditions-20091110-hiContrast.pdf

14:30 → 15:00 Profiling analysis at startup (update)

Speaker: Jim Cochran (Iowa State Univ.)

Slides t2t3_uta_nov09_prof.pdf t2t3_uta_nov09_prof.ppt

15:00 → 16:00 Report on the User Analysis Stress Test (UAT)

Speaker: Nurcan Ozturk (Unknown)

Slides NurcanOzturk_Tier2_Nov11.pdf NurcanOzturk_Tier2_Nov11.ppt

16:00 → 16:15 break

16:15 → 16:35 Tool for Scraping Panda Monitor

Speaker: Saul Youssef (Boston University-Unknown-Unknown)

16:35 → 17:05 Anticipated Analysis Workflows from the Facilities Perspective

Speaker: Jim Cochran (Iowa State Univ.)

Slides t2t3_uta_nov09_workflows.pdf t2t3_uta_nov09_workflows.ppt

17:05 → 18:05 Analysis Facilities Discussion

Thursday, 12 November

09:00 → 09:30 Grid Job Submission and Condor-G Scalability Issues

Speaker: Mr Xin Zhao (BNL)

Slides xin-talk.pdf

09:30 → 11:00 Storage elements at Tier 2/3

11:00 → 11:15 break

11:15 → 11:45 Site data management tools update (pcache, ccc)

Speaker: Charles George Waldman (University of Chicago)

Slides cgw20091112.pdf cgw20091112.ppt

11:45 → 12:30 Network & Throughput

Speaker: Dr Shawn McKee (University of Michigan ATLAS Group)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch