Tier1 and Tier-2 Weekly Report 2014-03-04

Tier1 and Tier-2 Weekly Report 2014-03-04

General News

ADC and ATLAS Computing News [20140304]
- ADC Weekly meeting
- Reprocessing Status
  - DESD RPVLL/CP - three r-tags: Egamma, JetTauEtmiss, Muons
  - All data-taking periods submitted
  - Some issues with handling empty files when merging DESD outputs (low selection efficiency) as needed for accounting
  - Few other smaller reprocessings completed
- Rucio migration
  - LAPP migration last week went smoothly apart from some AFT jobs
    - Fixed a bug in DQ2 ToA cache
  - New data at LAPP is only in Rucio File Catalog and only accessible with DQ2 2.5.0
  - Plans
    - Change symlink "latest" in cvmfs to 2.5.0 soon
      - Need to verify LFC registration by pilots work for US sites
    - Migrate a couple of T2's nest week and maybe a T1
    - No need to set queues test/brokeroff during migration
- NTUP_COMMON v2 Plans
  - Ready for launch, pending T1 disk cleanup
  - Jobs will be long running w/o using splitJobs=yes. Plan is to identify AODs with larger events (>30k per file) and submit them separately to long queues from the start with help from GDP
- Monitoring Tools for Group Production
  - Lots of personal tools developed by Borge that would be good to have taken over before they are orphaned
  - https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Sandbox/BorgeKileGjelstenSandbox
- Slow DQ2 subscriptions
  - Saul Youssef following up on details for a 600GB DATRI subscription that took a month to complete
CA Cloud Squad Actions
- User DaTRI requests approved / processed (last week)
Open Issues and Ongoing Discussions
- Sites should be providing the 2014 storage pledge.
  - REBUS Site Capacities
  - REBUS Federation Resource Pledges
- ATLAS Canada HammerCloud Tests
WLCG and General Computing News
- Security News
- gLite/EMI News
ROC_Canada News
- Current shift