OSG All Hands Meeting 2014

7 Apr 2014, 06:00 → 11 Apr 2014, 16:00 US/Pacific

SLAC

Welcome to the OSG All Hands Meeting Week!

There are several meetings taking place:

• Monday: US ATLAS and US CMS computing workshops
• Tuesday: The OSG Campus Infrastructures Community: campus distributed computing infrastructures and the national cyber ecosystem
• Wednesday: The OSG All Hands Plenary
• Thursday:
  • OSG New Technologies
  • OSG Consortium 
  • Storage Federations
• Friday:
  • OSG Consortium
  • Storage Federations

The times are local to the meeting (PST), and the meeting registration is here.

To join via Vidyo:

• http://vidyoportal.cern.ch/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=S8hfnKrkgVJM

Monday, 7 April

08:00 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 10:30 CMS Tier 2/3

Convener: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

agenda https://indico.cern.ch/event/307084/

09:00 → 10:30 US ATLAS Distributed Facility Workshop: Kavli 3rd Floor Conference Room

See full agenda till 16:00 here

Convener: Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

10:30 → 11:00 Morning Break

11:00 → 12:00 CMS Tier 2/3

Convener: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

agenda https://indico.cern.ch/event/307084/

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 16:00 CMS Tier 2/3: Redwood Rooms BLD 48

Convener: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

agenda https://indico.cern.ch/event/307084/

16:00 → 16:25 Afternoon Break

16:25 → 17:30 Joint ATLAS/CMS

16:25 Introduction to OSG Connect

Speaker: David Champion (University of Chicago)

Slides http://osgconnect.net/allhands2014

16:30 AHM HTC Challenge

Speaker: Rob Quick (Indiana University)

Slides htcc.pdf

16:40 ATLAS Connect and more

Speaker: Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

Slides connect-joint-atlas-cms.pptx

17:00 ESnet EEX

Speaker: Mr Joe Metzger (ESnet)

Slides 2014-04-07-EEX_for_OSG_Metzger.pdf

Tuesday, 8 April

08:00 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 10:30 The OSG Campus Infrastructures Community - Introduction and Overview

Convener: Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

09:00 Distributed High Throughput Computing from the Campus Perspective

Speaker: Dr Lothar Bauerdick (Fermilab)

Slides 2014-04-OSG_AHM-Campus.pdf

09:30 Campuses and the Distributed Computing Landscape of the OSG

Speaker: Dr David Swanson (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Slides campus-osg-landscape-v2.pptx.pdf

09:55 Campus to Campus: the Technical Challenges of Distributed High Throughput Applications

Speaker: Mats Rynge (USC / Information Sciences Institute)

Slides 2014-04-08_Technical_Challenges_of_Distributed_High_Throughput_Applications.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Morning Break

11:00 → 12:30 Campus Grids, Bridges and Clouds Session

Conveners: Michael Ernst (BNL), Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

slides grids-bridges-clouds.pptx

11:00 → 12:30 OSG Connect Tutorial Session

Conveners: David Champion (University of Chicago), Mr Derek Weitzel (University of Nebraska - Lincoln), Mr Suchandra Thapa (Computation Institute / University of Chicago)

slides http://osgconnect.net http://osgconnect.net/allhands2014

11:00 → 12:30 Throughput Challenge Session

Conveners: Elizabeth Prout (Indiana University), Mr Kyle Gross (Indiana University / Open Science Grid Operations), Rob Quick (Indiana University)

slides https://twiki.grid.iu.edu/bin/view/Operations/HTCChallengeRules

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Usability for Science: Research Experiences

Convener: Chander Sehgal (Fermilab)

14:00 MicroBoone on the Grid

Speakers: Ms Yun-Tse Tsai (University of Rochester), Yun-Tse Tsai (SLAC)

Slides OSGSLAC_20140407.pdf

14:20 Galaxy BLAST using OSG

Speaker: Rob Quick (Indiana University)

Slides Galaxy-BLAST-AHM.pdf

14:40 Supporting Campus Researchers at the Center for High Throughput Computing (Wisconsin)

Speaker: Lauren Michael (UW-Madison Center for High Throughput Computing (CHTC))

Slides ResearchersUWMadison_OSGAHM2014.pdf ResearchersUWMadison_OSGAHM2014.pptx

15:00 → 16:00 Big Data Challenges on and off Campus: Moving, Computing, Sharing, Preserving

15:00 Options for Moving Data from Campus to and from the OSG

Speaker: Mrs Tanya Levshina (Fermilab)

Slides OSG_STORAGE_And_Data_Movement_AHM.pdf

15:30 Software and Data Preservation for Open Science - Campus Perspectives

Speaker: Mike Hildreth (Notre Dame University)

Slides DASPOS_OSG_4_14.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 Afternoon Break

16:30 → 17:00 Panel Discussion: Campus grids and bridging as tools for accelerating scientific research

Conveners: Richard Knepper (Indiana University), Ruth Pordes (Fermilab), Timothy Carlson (PNNL)

Campus Bridging XSEDE_Bridging_at_OSGAHM.ppt

PNNL OSG-SLAC.pptx

17:00 → 17:30 The "DHTC Way" Forward for Campuses

Speaker: Miron Livny (University of Wisconsin Madison)

Wednesday, 9 April

08:00 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 09:15 Welcome

Convener: Dr Amber Boehnlein (SLAC)

09:00 Welcome

Speaker: Dr David MacFarlane (SLAC)

09:15 → 11:00 State of OSG

Convener: Dr Lothar Bauerdick (Fermilab)

09:15 Introduction and Remarks

Speaker: Dr Lothar Bauerdick (Fermilab)

Slides 2014-04-OSG_AHM-Plenary.pdf

09:30 Technical Director and PI

Speaker: Miron Livny

09:50 Council Chair

Speaker: Ruth Pordes (Fermilab)

Council Report Council_AHM_2014.pdf

10:00 OSG Production - The Foundations for 2M+ CPU Hours/Day

Speaker: Rob Quick (Indiana University)

Slides AHM-Prod-RQ.pdf AHM-Prod-RQ.pptx

10:30 OSG Technologies Update

Speaker: Dr Brian Bockelman (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Slides OSG_Technology_Updates.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 Morning Break

11:30 → 13:00 State of OSG

Convener: Dr Lothar Bauerdick (Fermilab)

11:30 dvdt: Accelerating Science

Speaker: Dr Ewa Deelman (USC/ISI)

Slides osg-deelman-2014.pdf

11:50 Panel OSG in 2017

Speaker: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Slides osg_panel_140409.pdf

13:00 → 14:30 Lunch

14:15 → 16:00 Science Highlights: Kavli Auditorium

Convener: Dr Amber Boehnlein (SLAC)

14:15 Awards Presentation!

Rules of the Challenge are available at https://twiki.grid.iu.edu/bin/view/Operations/HTCChallengeRules

Speaker: Rob Quick (Indiana University)

14:20 XLDB-Data Use Cases

Speaker: Daniel Wang (SLAC)

Slides XLDB-usecases-osg-2014.pdf

14:30 LSST Data and Computing status and plans

Speaker: Dominique Boutigny

Slides LSST-OSG_AH-DB-042013.pptx

14:50 Computing needs and methods for Light source facilities

Speaker: Craig Tull

Slides cet20140409-spot-osg-v1.pptx

15:10 Particle Physics Phenomenology

Speaker: Mr Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)

Slides slac_14-04.pdf

15:30 Computing Challenges for Materials Discovery

Speaker: Santosh Suram

Slides Suram_OSG3.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 Afternoon Break

16:30 → 18:00 New Technology Discussions

Convener: Dr Amber Boehnlein (SLAC)

16:30 The Stanford Research Computing Center

Speaker: Ruth Marinshaw

Slides OSG_all_hands_SRCCO_04092014_final.ppt

16:50 Amazon Cloud

Speaker: Jamie Kinney (Amazon)

Slides Scientific_Computing_with_AWS-OSG.pdf

17:20 Open Stack

Speaker: Shevek

Slides talk.pdf

Thursday, 10 April

08:30 → 10:00 New Technology Discussions

Convener: Dr Amber Boehnlein (SLAC)

08:30 Identity Management

Speaker: Kevin Hill (Fermilab)

Slides AHM14_Security_Talk.pdf

08:50 Aggregating local clouds with reusable tools

Speaker: Jan Balewski (STAR/MIT)

Slides 2014-04-OSG-Stanford.pdf

09:10 Security Demo

Speaker: Kevin Hill (Fermilab)

Slides AHM14_Security_Training.pdf

09:40 Software Testing

Speaker: Matyas Selmeci

Slides Testing_OSG_Software_-_20140410.pdf

10:10 → 10:30 Morning Break

10:30 → 18:00 Federated Storage Workshop

Convener: Mr Andrew Hanushevsky (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

10:30 Introduction

Speaker: Mr Andrew Hanushevsky (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

10:35 ALICE Federated Status and Plans

Speaker: Mr Grigoras Costin (ALICE)

Slides ALICE_Federated_Storage.pptx

11:05 ATLAS Status and Plans

Speaker: Wei Yang (SLAC)

Slides FAX-status-OSGAHM2014_v3.pptx

11:35 CMS Status And Plans

Speaker: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Slides aaa_140410.pdf

12:05 Lunch

13:00 Federating Australian HEP Research Storage Using XRootD

Speaker: Sean Crosby (COEPP)

Slides Sean_Crosby_xrootd.pdf

13:20 UK Federation Plans and Initiatives

Speaker: Wahid Bhimji (Edinburgh)

Slides UKFederationSLAC.pdf

13:40 US Tier 1 practical experience, what's missing, and ideas on future evolution

Speaker: Hironori Ito (BNL)

Slides BNL_FAX_setup.pdf

14:00 Quantitative storage analysis: 7 things I always wanted to know about storage and now dared to ask the logs

Speaker: Dirk Duellmann (CERN)

Slides dirkd-fed-ws-2014.pdf

14:20 Monitoring and sharing Network resources

Speaker: Dr Ilija Vukotic (LAL)

Slides 2014.04.10-SLAC-v4.pptx

14:40 Dashboards for monitoring of ATLAS and CMS xrootd federations (Part 1)

Speaker: Alexandre Beche (CERN)

15:10 Afternoon Break

15:30 Integration of the XRootD traffic in the WLCG monitoring infrastructure (Part 2)

Speaker: Alexandre Beche (CERN)

Slides XRootD-Monitoring-Report.pdf XRootD-Monitoring-Report.pptx

16:00 CMS WAN I/O Optimization and CPU Efficiency Under Various Scenarios

Speaker: Maria Girone (CMS)

Slides DataFederationTalk.pptx

16:30 Transcending the AAA data-access patterns

Speaker: Matevz Tadel (UCSD)

Slides BeyondIoPatterns-FS14.pdf BeyondIoPatterns-FS14.pptx

17:00 XrootD Scale Testing for AAA

Speaker: Carl Vuosalo (CERN)

Slides xrootdscaletestingforaaa.pdf

12:20 → 17:50 OSG Council Meeting

OSG Council Meeting Co-Located at the All Hands.
Agenda: https://twiki.opensciencegrid.org/bin/view/Council/April-2014

Friday, 11 April

08:30 → 12:00 OSG Council Meeting

OSG Council Meeting Co-Located with the OSG AHM.
Agenda: https://twiki.opensciencegrid.org/bin/view/Council/April-2014

09:00 → 12:30 Federated Storage Workshop

Convener: Mr Andrew Hanushevsky (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

09:00 Use of the federation via PANDA, actual experiences, and future plans

Speaker: Dr Kaushik De (UTA)

Slides fax-apr14.pptx

09:30 Enabling HTTP/webDAV in XRootD Federations

Speaker: Dr Fabrizio Furano (CERN)

Slides XrdHTTP

10:00 New XRootD Client Plugins

Speaker: Lukasz Janyst (CERN)

Slides 20140411_client_plugins_federation.pdf

10:30 Morning Break

11:00 Clustered proxy access, the good and the bad

Speaker: Hironori Ito (BNL)

Slides FAX_Proxy.pdf

11:20 Striking gold with your XRootd caching proxy

Speaker: Matevz Tadel (UCSD)

Slides XrdCachingProxy-FS14.pdf XrdCachingProxy-FS14.pptx

11:50 Building and accessing HTTP/webDAV Storage Federations

Speaker: Dr Fabrizio Furano (CERN)

Slides The Dynamic Federations

12:20 Close out

Speaker: Mr Andrew Hanushevsky (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

Slides FDS14_Summary.pptx