Tier1 and Tier-2 Weekly Report 2016-09-20

General News

ADC Technical Coordination Meeting [20160919]
- HammerCloud Extension
- Harvester
- ADC software week next week, so no meeting
ADC Weekly Meeting [20160920]
- MC Production (verbal report)
  - Grid kept busy last week
- Group Derivation Production (also verbal report)
  - Currently open-ended production running with 20.7.7.4
  - Plan is to build 20.7.7.8 this week.
    - Move open-ended production
    - Start using AthenaMP as default (results from validation runs seem OK)
- Reprocessing
  - Some discussion about the potential impact on Object Stores for large number of writes and how to accommodate
- New PanDA Pilot v65.8
  - Looping job killer update
  - Update for AtlasOffline nightlies
  - Fix for recording job stats for preempted jobs for HPC
  - Report CPU times with heartbeats
  - New object store site mover
  - Logging etc updates to facilitate debugging on HPC
  - Still some final testing - release end of this week?
- CRC/ADCoS report
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 - 2016-09-20 - LeslieGroer