Tier1 and Tier-2 Weekly Report 2016-09-06

General News

ADC Technical Coordination Meeting [20160905]
- Central Services Overview
- Update on SRM to GridFTP Transition (mostly focused on US Cloud for now)
ADC Weekly Meeting [20160906]
- MC Production
  - Grid mostly ull last week with Sherpa Z+jets (320M) and ttbar+jets (50M)
  - Still 35M events in sim queue
  - Expect another 400M Sherpa W+jets this week. Also 8TeV W samples (330M full sim, 170M evgen) once fix EVGEN task step
  - Issues being discussed about large number of pileup files per job for some tasks (ask for nEventPerJob=2k, nEventPerInput=1k)
- Group Derivation Production
  - New cache last week (20.7.7.7) for Hadron Collider Workshop
  - Open-ended derivation production on data16 with 20.7.7.3+4
  - Following up on tails of some long running jobs
  - Marking about 0.7PB of data obsolete from August
- Reprocessing
- CRC/ADCoS report
  - Working on comparisons of DQ histograms in spillover tasks
  - Reprocessing of physics_main planned (RAW2ALL) - test tasks ongoing
  - Some issues with Kibana monitoring still being investigated
CA Cloud Squad Actions
- User DaTRI requests approved / processed (last week)
Open Issues and Ongoing Discussions
- Availability & Reliability Report [20160216]
  - January 2016 - All Sites Report ATLAS
- Sites should be providing the 2015 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

ACTION ITEM FOR SITES: Sites please regularly check and confirm that your historical APEL data has been published and looks correct when comparing with batch system utilization
- See example steps circulated by D. Qing (20100406)
  - account09.c
- See EGI Accounting Portal (Canada)
- See EGI Accounting Portal (Australia)
- Links
  - [1] http://wiki.hellasgrid.gr/wiki/bin/view/HellasGrid/GOC/MONToAPEL
  - [2] http://goc.grid.sinica.edu.tw/gocwiki/glite-APEL

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Topic revision: r1 - 2016-09-06 - LeslieGroer