WP2 fortnightly meeting

mercredi 23 sept. 2020, 11:00 → 12:35 Europe/Paris

Connection details (zoom)

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11:00 → 11:10 News

Orateurs: Rosie Bolton (Square Kilometre Array Organisation), Xavier Espinal (CERN)

• ESCAPE Periodic Progress Report
  • Periodic technical report: draft sent to the GA.
  • Mid-term review: ESCAPE mid-term review is expected to take place in November 2020. The mid-term review will be a virtual meeting and exact dates are yet to be finalized.
• Milestones and deliverables:
  • M2.3 (M22): Second WP2/DIOS Workshop (virtual event)  
  • M2.4 (M24): Expanded prototype. Verify experiment data access from compute platforms (including commercial clouds)
• WP2/DIOS Q42020:
  • Focus on preparations for the Dress Rehearsal exercises. Follow-up task work plan.
    • WP2 workshop: best dates on the poll 26th-Nov and 9th-Dec.
    • Dress rehearsals, tentative dates proposal: 
      • 1st Dress Rehearsal: one week before the workshop (19th Nov)
      • 2nd Dress Rehearsal: two weeks after the workshop (9th Dec)
  • Dedicate one WP2 meeting to have a sites and experiments reports sessions before the end of the year.
  • Anything I am forgetting?
• Misc:
  • PRACE-CERN-GÉANT-SKAO kick-off workshop on High Performance Computing 29 September [agenda]
  • Confirmed ESCAPE talks:
    • American Geophysical Union conference: 
      • https://www.agu.org/fall-meeting (date not fixed yet: ~1-17 December)
    • PHIDIAS project (13 Oct, webinar): 
      • https://www.phidias-hpc.eu/
      • https://www.phidias-hpc.eu/events/webinars/phidias-steps-forward-detection-and-identification-anomalous-atmospheric-events
    • Research Data Alliance (RDA) virtual plenary meeting: Talk + BoF session (date TBD)
      • https://www.rd-alliance.org/plenaries/rda-16th-plenary-meeting-costa-rica-virtual 
  • Possible contributions:
    • ADDASS (poster call still open):  https://adass2020.es (Nov 8-12)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:10 → 11:20 Update on XCache activities in IN2P3

Orateurs: Ghita Rahal (IN2P3/CNRS), Paul MUSSET ({CNRS}USR6402)

ESCAPE-CC-tests-xcache III.pdf

11:20 → 11:45 Pilot data lake assessment: tasks progress update

Short update on the work plan progress by Task Leads

Orateurs: Andrea Ceccanti (INFN), Paul Millar (DESY), Riccardo Di Maria (CERN), Rosie Bolton (Square Kilometre Array Organisation), M. Yan Grange (ASTRON, the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy)

Dress Rehearsal

11:50 → 11:55 AOB/Shadow round table

Please chime in in case you have something to report:
- Sites: CERN, INFN, DESY, GSI, INFN, Nikhef, RUG, SURFSara, CC-IN2P3, IFAE-PIC, LAPP, INAF, Aarnet
- Experiments: HL-LHC, FAIR, KM3Net, SKA, CTA