SDCC Liaison Meeting

US/Eastern
3-192 (Bldg 510)

3-192

Bldg 510

John Hover (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Kevin Casella (SDCC), Saroj Kandasamy (BNL)
Description
BlueJeans Meeting ID: 819 381 923

General Services

  • ITD plans to release an Indico test environment details coming soon

  • Rafael will ask developers about adding new members in bulk

  • Initial plan likely includes authentication SDCC/ITD AD/CILogon

  • call for further testing NX

 

Storage Group

  • T3 can’t mount PHENIX pnfs

  • call for testing XCache

 

HPSS status

  • STAR tape library moving from RCF room to CDCE room

  • LTO5/LTO6 access may be affected for a few weeks until completion

 

Linux Farm

  • PPM finalized purchase for RHC/ATLAS/BelleII awarded to AMD/Supermicro ~8 weeks ETA

  • arrival of 8 new machines for RHIC/T3 interactive access

  • plan is to move current interactive physical hosts to Virtual Machines

  • ~ 2 week schedule for the migration

  • proposal to revisit HTCondor policy: hold jobs that ran > 3 days as opposed to evict/restart

  • demo of new condor monitoring using Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, Logstash

 

AOB

  • Liaisons asked for status of making our CVMFS available to OSG for replication

  • SDCC responded with internal discussion should first be taken offline more info will follow

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    • 14:00 14:10
      Facility News & Announcements 10m
      Speaker: Tony Wong (Brookhaven National Lab (Physics Department))
    • 14:10 14:15
      Network operations 5m
      Speaker: Mr Alexandr Zaytsev (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL))
    • 14:15 14:20
      General Services 5m
      Speakers: Jason Smith (RACF/SDCC), Tejas Rao (Brookhaven National Lab)
    • 14:20 14:25
      Storage Group Update 5m
      Speaker: Hironori Ito (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    • 14:25 14:30
      HPSS status 5m
      Speaker: Hironori Ito (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    • 14:30 14:35
      RACF Linux Farm 5m
      Speakers: Christopher Hollowell (RHIC/ATLAS Computing Facility), William Strecker-Kellogg (BNL)
    • 14:35 14:40
      CSI resources 5m
      Speaker: Mr Costin Caramarcu (BNL-RACF)
    • 14:40 14:45
      Services & Tools 5m
      Speaker: Benedikt Hegner (CERN)
    • 14:45 14:50
      AOB 5m
      Speaker: John Hover (Brookhaven National Laboratory)