2015 OSG All Hands Meeting

23 Mar 2015, 08:00 → 27 Mar 2015, 13:35 US/Central

Northwestern University

Save the date! The 2015 Open Science Grid All-hands meeting will be held at Northwestern University’s (NU) Evanston campus, Illinois, from Monday, March 23 to Friday, March 27, 2015. The event will be sponsored by NU’s Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, the NU Office for Research, NUIT (Northwestern University Information Technology), and CIERA (the NU Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics).
Please visit our website (http://sites.northwestern.edu/osg-ahm2015/) which will be updated with details about logistics, including accommodation and dining arrangements, as well as information about the program itself.
Please register here:  http://sites.northwestern.edu/osg-ahm2015/register/
If you would like more information in the meantime or if you would be interested in participating in the planning process or program itself, please do not hesitate to contact us.

To join via video (for sessions other than Monday CMS and ATLAS which have their own connections): http://vidyoportal.cern.ch/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=3xMKvCVpMpVF4HUsRsShS8oswk

Slides

• Council_notes-Mar-2015.docx
• OSGIntro.pdf
• Transportation_Request_Form_2013_09.doc

Monday, 23 March

08:00 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 09:15 Welcome 2015 OSG AHM: Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer: Sean Reynolds

Convener: Prof. Kristian Hahn (Northwestern Univ.)

slides OSGIntro.pdf

09:15 → 10:30 US ATLAS: https://indico.cern.ch/event/378855/

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

09:15 → 10:30 US CMS: https://indico.cern.ch/event/373091/

Conveners: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Dr Lothar Bauerdick (Fermilab)

agenda https://indico.cern.ch/event/373091/

10:30 → 11:15 Break

11:15 → 12:30 US ATLAS: https://indico.cern.ch/event/378855/

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

11:15 → 12:30 US CMS: https://indico.cern.ch/event/373091/

Conveners: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Dr Lothar Bauerdick (Fermilab)

agenda https://indico.cern.ch/event/373091/

12:30 → 13:45 Lunch

13:45 → 16:00 Intensity Frontier

Conveners: Dr David Asner (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Margaret Votava (SCD/SCS), Dr Maxim Potekhin (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

13:45 IF Overview Talk

Speaker: Dr Michael Kirby (FNAL)

Slides OSG_AHM_IF_Kirby.pdf

14:15 Belle II experience: Malachi Schram

Slides PNNL-BelleII-OSG-03-23-2015_Final.pdf

14:45 SeaQuest experience

Speaker: Dr Brian Tice (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides tice_SeaQuest_OSG-AHM-2015.pdf

15:15 Analyst view of IF on the OSG

Speaker: Dr Bodhitha Jayatilaka (Fermilab)

Slides 032315-osg-ahm-if.pdf

13:45 → 16:00 US ATLAS: https://indico.cern.ch/event/378855/

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

13:45 → 16:00 US CMS: https://indico.cern.ch/event/373091/

Conveners: Ken Bloom (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Dr Lothar Bauerdick (Fermilab)

agenda https://indico.cern.ch/event/373091/

16:00 → 16:45 Break

16:45 → 17:30 US ATLAS and US CMS Joint Workshop

16:45 LHCONE

Speaker: Mr Jason Zurawski (Internet2)

Slides 20150323-OSG-ATLAS_CMS-Zurawski-v2.pdf

17:05 LHC Analynet

Speaker: Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

Slides LHC_AnalyNet.pdf

17:30 → 17:35 Close of Day

Tuesday, 24 March

09:00 → 09:30 Registration

09:00 information

Slides OSGIntro2.pdf

09:30 → 11:00 OSG Campus Cyberinfrastructures

Convener: Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

09:30 Evolving Options for Campus Grids

Speaker: Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Dj_Ryiozif0upUyzQJiv1bBeAIZn0AshN-Oeoj7R-4g/edit?usp=sharing

09:50 StashCache - distributed caching for the OSG

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

Slides StashCache-AHM.pdf

10:15 Advancing Research Computing on Campuses: Best Practices Workshop Summary

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

Slides ARCC_OSG.pdf

10:30 Scientific Computing with AWS

Speaker: Jamie Kinney (Amazon Web Services)

Slides Scientific_Computing_with_AWS.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 Break

11:30 → 12:45 OSG Campus Cyberinfrastructures

Convener: Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

11:30 OSG User Support Strategies

Speaker: Mats Rynge (USC / Information Sciences Institute)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Rz3ayvP60IWQEBPMfJjegdMWnPJP0Ggr--GiJF39NXk/edit?usp=sharing OSG_User_Support_Strategies.pdf

11:45 OSG User Analytics

Speaker: Mr Suchandra Thapa (Computation Institute / University of Chicago)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1U0YAaf2GqZDHO8BHm9epcLCB7v5AMFxRgLYc2vV3IgA/edit?usp=sharing

12:00 The Campus Client

Speaker: David Champion (University of Chicago)

Slides The_Campus_Client.pdf

12:20 Introduce High Throughput Computing Challenge

Speaker: Mrs Elizabeth Prout (Open Science Grid)

Minutes https://twiki.grid.iu.edu/bin/view/Operations/HTCC15

12:45 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 16:00 Intensity Frontier: Auxiliary File Distribution Brainstorming Session: https://vidyoportal.cern.ch/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=yJJwTXIS4LQa

Conveners: Dr Brian Bockelman (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

14:00 Discussion: Analyst view of IF on the OSG: https://vidyoportal.cern.ch/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=yJJwTXIS4LQa

https://vidyoportal.cern.ch/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=yJJwTXIS4LQa

Speaker: Dr Bodhitha Jayatilaka (Fermilab)

Slides 032415-osg-ahm-if.pdf

14:00 → 16:00 OSG Connect

Convener: Dr Emelie Harstad (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Holland Computing Center)

slides OSG_Connect_AHM_tutorial.pptx

16:00 → 16:30 Break

16:30 → 18:00 Bioninformatics

Conveners: Rob Quick (Indiana University), Dr William Barnett (Indiana University)

16:30 Cyberinfrastructure for Top Down Proteomics

Speaker: Ryan Fellers (Northwestern)

Slides OSG_All_Hands_Meeting_2015_-_Ryan_Fellers.pptx

17:00 Providing National Cyberinfrastructure to Biologists, esp. Genomisists

Speaker: Thomas Doak (Indiana University)

Slides OSG_All_Hands_Meeting_2015_v10s.pdf

17:30 Finding needles in haystacks: Large‐scale NGS analysis using Globus Genomics

Speaker: Ravi Madduri (Globus - ANL)

Slides Madduri-OSG-2015[2].pptx

16:30 → 18:00 Security

Convener: Dr Mine Altunay (FNAL)

16:30 Changes in OSG CA and using Federated Identities in OSG

Speaker: Dr Mine Altunay (FNAL)

Slides AHM_2015_Mine_Talk_v2.pdf AHM_2015_Mine_Talk_v2.pptx

17:00 Running Grid Jobs without End User Certificates

Speaker: Dr Anand Padmanabhan (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

Slides AHM-traceability_v1.pdf AHM-traceability_v1.pptx

17:25 GLOW VO certless glidein OSG job submission: Nathan Yehle

Slides GLOWcertlessglideinOSG.pdf

17:45 State of the Security in OSG and in the World

Speaker: Kevin Hill (Fermilab)

Slides AHM15-state-of-security.pdf

16:30 → 18:00 Technology

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

16:30 Upcoming improvements to the HTCondor-CE

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

Slides HTCondor-CE-update.pdf

16:50 Evaluating CephFS for a Grid Storage Element

Speaker: Mr Lincoln Bryant (University of Chicago)

Slides CephFS_OSG_AHM(1).pdf

17:10 Information Services for the HTCondor-CE

Speaker: Mr Matyas Selmeci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Slides InfoServices-AHM.pdf

17:30 Distributing Auxiliary Datasets through CVMFS with Alien Cache

Speaker: Dr Dave Dykstra (Fermilab)

Slides OSGAHM15_CVMFSAuxData.pdf

18:00 → 18:05 Close of Day

18:05 → 21:00 Conference Reception

Wednesday, 25 March

08:30 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 10:00 State of OSG

Convener: Prof. Frank Wuerthwein (UCSD)

09:00 Executive Director's Update

Speaker: Prof. Frank Wuerthwein (UCSD)

Slides OSG-AHM-2015_FKW.pdf

09:20 Principal Investigator's Update

09:40 Council Chair's Update

Speaker: Ruth Pordes (Fermilab)

Slides 2015-OSG_AHM-Council_Mtg.pptx

10:00 → 10:15 Welcome 2015 OSG AHM: Interim Dean of Weinberg Collge of Arts and Sciences: Mark Ratner

Convener: Prof. Kristian Hahn (Northwestern Univ.)

slides OSGIntro.pdf

10:15 → 11:00 Break

11:00 → 12:30 State of OSG

Convener: Prof. Frank Wuerthwein (UCSD)

11:00 Science on OSG During 2014

Speakers: Dr Bodhitha Jayatilaka (Fermilab), Chander Sehgal (Fermilab), Robert Gardner (University of Chicago)

Slides 032515-osg-ahm-jayatilaka.pdf

11:30 Technology and Software

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

Slides Technology_and_Software.pdf

12:00 Networking Initiative in OSG

Speaker: Dr Shawn McKee (Univ. of Michigan)

Slides Networking-OSG-AHM-25Mar2015.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch (and AHM photo)

14:00 → 15:20 Plenary Talks: Science Highlights and Local Speakers

Convener: Prof. Kristian Hahn (Northwestern Univ.)

14:00 An Introduction to LSST Processing, Pipelines and Workflow: Simon Krughoff

Slides OSG-All-Hands-2015_SK.pdf

14:20 Status and Plans of the Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment

Speaker: Dr Robert Roser (Fermilab)

Slides neutrino_-_OSG_.potx

14:40 Developing efficient free energy methods on Open Science Grid: David Minh

15:00 High Throughput Computation for Materials Discovery: The Open Quantum Materials Database (OQMD): Chris Wolverton

Slides Open.Science.Grid.Workshop.Mar.2015.abridged.pptx

15:20 → 15:50 Break

15:50 → 16:50 Plenary Talks: Science Highlights and Local Speakers

Convener: Prof. Kristian Hahn (Northwestern Univ.)

15:50 Resource Usage Estimation and Performance Prediction of Scientific Workflow Applications

Speaker: Dr Ewa Deelman (USC/ISI)

Slides deelman_osg_2015.pdf

16:05 Resources for Secure Science

Speaker: Von Welch (Indiana University)

Slides Welch_OSG_AHM_March2015_JB.ppt

16:20 ACI-REF, One Year Later

Slides ACI-REF_OSG_AHM_2015.pptx

16:35 OSG and some genomic researchers

Speaker: Dr Ian Fisk (Fermilab)

Slides OSG_Talk_IanFisk.pdf

16:50 → 16:55 Close of Day (followed by conference dinner)

18:00 → 19:30 Conference Dinner

Thursday, 26 March

08:30 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 10:00 HTCondor-CE Tutorial

Conveners: Brian Lin, Marian Zvada

slides htcondor-ce_demo.odp htcondor-ce_demo.pdf

09:00 Announce winners of High Throughput Computing Challenge

Speaker: Mrs Elizabeth Prout (Open Science Grid)

09:15 HTCondor-CE Tutorial

Slides htcondor-ce_OSG-AHM-2015_MZ.odp htcondor-ce_OSG-AHM-2015_MZ.pdf

09:00 → 12:30 Internal dv/dT project meeting

Convener: Dr Ewa Deelman (USC/ISI)

09:00 → 10:20 Plenary Talks: Science Highlights and Local Speakers

Convener: Prof. Kristian Hahn (Northwestern Univ.)

09:00 Meeting the Scale of Computationally Driven Science at Northwestern University: Pascal Paschos

09:20 Panel Discussion: The Future of Campus Computing

Miron Livny, Pascal Paschos, Jim Bottum, Hakizumwami Birali Runesha, Joseph Paris, Cynthia Lindstrom

10:00 → 10:45 Break

10:20 → 10:45 Break

10:45 → 12:00 HTCondor-CE Tutorial

Conveners: Brian Lin (University of Wisconsin), Marian Zvada (University of Nebraska Lincoln)

slides htcondor-ce_demo.odp htcondor-ce_demo.pdf

10:45 → 12:00 OSG Security Tutorial

Convener: Kevin Hill (Fermilab)

10:45 Running glexec without a host cert

Speaker: Kevin Hill (Fermilab)

Slides osgahm15-sec-demo.pdf

11:10 Gssftp with ssh access

Speaker: Kevin Hill (Fermilab)

11:35 How Docker works

Speaker: Kevin Hill (Fermilab)

12:00 → 12:30 Thank you and closeout

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:45 Council Meeting

Convener: Ruth Pordes (Fermilab)

14:00 SBGrid use of OSGGPU resources update

Speaker: Mike Timony (SBGrid)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nlWDr7sg764PP-TsFFSAGyou7HdMKCXqXLFgMBy397M/edit?usp=sharing

14:15 Council Chair Report

Speaker: Ruth Pordes (Fermilab)

14:30 Executive Director Report

Speaker: Prof. Frank Wuerthwein (UCSD)

Slides OSG-Council-March26th2015.pptx

15:00 ACI-ref partnership: Are we doing the right things? Miron Livny, Barr Von Oehsen, Jim Bottum

15:45 → 16:00 Break

16:00 → 17:15 Council Meeting

Convener: Ruth Pordes (Fermilab)

16:00 Are there other partnerships we should be thinking about?

16:15 Technical Director report of agencies: Miron Livny

16:30 XD and Opportunistic Usage Reports

Slides OSG-XD_Report_to_Council_March_2015_-_v2.pptx

17:00 Operations Report - new VOs, old VOs, XDMOD display

Slides Council.pdf

17:15 → 17:20 Close of Day (followed by Council Dinner)

18:30 → 20:30 Council Dinner

Friday, 27 March

09:00 → 10:30 Council Meeting

Convener: Ruth Pordes (Fermilab)

09:00 Action Items follow up

09:30 Roundtable discussion of council members' thoughts on what we should be doing going forward, preparing for the search and elections next year

10:30 → 11:00 Break

12:00 → 12:05 Close of Meeting