SDCC Liaison Meeting

US/Eastern
3-192 (Bldg 510)

3-192

Bldg 510

Kevin Casella (SDCC), Saroj Kandasamy (BNL), Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Lab (Physics Department))
Description

Bi-weekly meetings between SDCC staff and Liaisons. Zoom connecting details are given below:

https://bnl.zoomgov.com/j/1616916563

By phone:       

+1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose)
+1 646 828 7666 US (New York)

Meeting ID: 161 691 6563

Facility News and Announcement

  • Vincent Garonne joined the facility

SDCC Network Operations

  • NETOPS update on track - B725 Network equipment fully activated
  • CPU purchase for SPHENIX also anticipated and to be activated
  • Construction zone - safety equipment required - safety hat, glasses,shoes

Experimental Computing

  • DUNE -  work on distributed data management - Singularity
  • CSI Quantum - db being built to support full schema
  • NSLS II meeting with management and Cyber  - Cyber document work
  • Federated ID - work with user management
  • DOE Google offering - emailed survey - end of the week

IT Fabric

  • HPSS upgrade completed - write performance adjusted by resolving settings in hpss.conf file and restarting hpss mover processes
  • Core crash - limits adjusted and resolved
  • Enabled 'migration by directory' feature for ATLAS
  • ELK monitoring moved to new cluster , scheduling shutdown of the old cluster
  • GPFS updates done in rolling manner
  • Farm purchase - ATLAS and RHIC systems

IT Services

  • Drupal 9 updates  - resolving few issues
  • RT Upgrade - Multiple accounts - flagging of secondary accounts

Tools and Services

  • Overleaf - Signed up for 1 year - limited number of licenses available for programs without initial funding, will be charged later.  IEEE/APS member licenses/CERN accounts - separate Overleaf license
  • Elog service made online for PHENIX

NSLS II Computing Activities

  • NSLS II workshops - detailed, prefer for longer durations
  • Globus data transfer - multi terabytes
  • Big Data - approx. 10 to 20 terabytes move to university, for analysis shared with permissions

 

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