US ATLAS Tier-3 Meeting

Name: US ATLAS Tier-3 Meeting
Start: 2010-06-08T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2010-06-09T18:00:00-05:00
Location: ANL ASC

8 Jun 2010, 08:00 → 9 Jun 2010, 18:00 US/Central

ANL ASC

Description

This meeting is aimed at those US ATLAS institutes planning to setup a new or a substantially improved Tier3 in the near future. EVO: 8 June 2010 Title: US ATLAS Tier3 Meeting: Day 1 Community: ATLAS Meeting Access Information: http://evo.caltech.edu/evoNext/koala.jnlp?meeting=MeMMMu292DD8Dt9e9nDv9e Phone Bridge ID: 1986114 9 June 2010 Title: US ATLAS Tier3 Meeting: Day 2 Community: ATLAS Meeting Access Information: http://evo.caltech.edu/evoNext/koala.jnlp?meeting=MIM9Ms2M22DBDl9I9nDa9I Phone Bridge ID: 1986125 EVO Phone Bridge Telephone Numbers: --------------- - USA (Caltech, Pasadena, CA) +1 626 395 2112 - Switzerland (CERN, Geneva) +41 22 76 71400 - USA (BNL, Upton, NY) +1 631 344 6100 - Canada (TRIUMF, Vancouver) +1 604 222 7700 - USA (MIT, Cambridge, MA) +1 617 715 469

Participants

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Tuesday 8 June
- Tue 8 Jun
- Wed 9 Jun
- 09:00 → 11:30
  Introduction and T3g overview
  - 09:00
    
    Welcome to ANL ASC 20m
    
    Speaker: Rik Yoshida
    
    Slides
  - 09:20
    
    T3g Functionalities and Project Status 20m
    
    What can a T3g do, and how you will start building one
    
    Speaker: Rik Yoshida (ANL)
    
    Slides
  - 09:40
    
    T3g Infrastructure 20m
    
    Infrastructure considerations of a T3g -networking, power/cooling, space, sys. management, security, monitoring
    
    Speaker: Doug Benjamin (Duke)
    
    Slides
  - 10:00
    
    T3g Hardware 20m
    
    Recommended hardware for a T3g
    
    Speaker: Walker Stemple (Dell)
    
    Slides
  - 10:20
    
    Coffee/Discussion 50m
  - 11:10
    
    T3g Services 20m
    
    Overview of the software services needed
    
    Speaker: Rik Yoshida (ANL)
    
    Slides
- 11:30 → 12:10
  T3g Components I
  - 11:30
    
    User Account Services 20m
    
    Creating and maintaining user accounts
    
    Speaker: Doug Benjamin (Duke)
    
    Slides
  - 11:50
    
    Software Environment:: ATLASLocalRootBase and ManageTier3SW 20m
    
    Managing T3g software and the user environment
    
    Speaker: Rik Yoshida (ANL)
    
    Slides
- 12:10 → 13:40
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:40 → 15:00
  T3g Components II
  - 13:40
    
    CVMFS: web file system 20m
    
    Providing athena, detabase releases, conditions data
    
    Speaker: Yushu Yao (LBNL)
    
    Slides
  - 14:00
    
    Condor and ArCond 20m
    
    Batch environment and user interface
    
    Speaker: Sergei Chekanov (ANL)
    
    Slides
  - 14:20
    
    XrootD 20m
    
    Analysis data storage and management
    
    Speaker: Andrew Hanushevsky (SLAC)
    
    Slides
  - 14:40
    
    T3g User Interface Experience 20m
    
    Speaker: Brian Martin (MSU)
    
    Slides
- 15:00 → 15:45
  
  Coffee/Discussion 45m
- 15:45 → 16:45
  
  Discussion with individual sites
  
  This time has been set aside for discussion of individual sites with T3 coordinators.
Wednesday 9 June
- Tue 8 Jun
- Wed 9 Jun
- 09:00 → 09:20
  Data Access at T3g
  - 09:00
    
    Grid (data) access 20m
    
    Obtaining ATLAS data at a T3g
    
    Speaker: Simone Campana (CERN)
    
    Slides
- 09:20 → 10:20
  Support Issues
  - 09:20
    
    Support in setting up a T3g 20m
    
    Speaker: Doug Benjamin (Duke)
    
    Slides
  - 09:40
    
    ATLAS T3 support 20m
    
    Speakers: Alessandro Di Girolamo (CERN), Daniel van der Ster (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 10:00
    
    OSG T3 support 20m
    
    Speaker: Marco Mambelli (OSG)
    
    Slides
- 10:20 → 11:05
  
  Coffee/Discussion 45m
- 11:05 → 12:05
  T3g within an existing computing infrastructure
  - 11:05
    
    Experience at Yale T3 30m
    
    Speaker: Rochelle Lauer (Yale)
    
    Slides
  - 11:35
    
    Experience at SMU 30m
    
    Speaker: Justin Ross (SMU)
    
    Slides
- 12:05 → 13:35
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:35 → 14:55
  T3g Components III
  - 13:35
    
    T3 Panda 20m
    
    Job submission to local batch queues using Panda
    
    Speaker: Torre Wenaus (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 14:15
    
    Security Issues 20m
    
    Computer security
    
    Speaker: Mine Altunay (OSG)
    
    Slides
  - 14:35
    
    Networking 20m
    
    Speaker: Dale Finkelson (Internet2)
    
    Slides
- 14:55 → 15:55
  Near Future
  - 14:55
    
    Virtualization 30m
    
    Speaker: Yushu Yao (LBNL)
    
    Slides
  - 15:25
    
    PROOF farm 30m
    
    Speaker: Attila Krasznahorkay (NYU)
    
    Slides
- 15:55 → 16:20
  
  Discussion/Feedback