Conveners
Infrastructure Clouds and Virtualisation Session II
- Patrick FUHRMANN ()
Mr
Olivier chaze
(CERN)
18/03/2016, 09:00
Infrastructure Clouds and Virtualisation
Oral Presentation
After two years of maintenance and upgrade, the LHC (Large Hadron Collider), the largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world, has started its second three year run. Around 1500 computers make up the CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) online cluster. This cluster is used for Data Acquisition of the CMS experiment at CERN, selecting and sending to storage around 20 TBytes of data per...
Mr
Tigran Mkrtchyan
(DESY)
18/03/2016, 09:30
Infrastructure Clouds and Virtualisation
Oral Presentation
For over a decade, dCache.ORG has provided robust software that is used at more than 80 Universities and research institutes around the world, allowing these sites to provide reliable storage services for the WLCG experiments and many other scientific communities. The flexible architecture of dCache allows its component services to be deployed in a wide variety of configurations and platforms,...
Dr
Stefano Dal Pra
(INFN-CNAF)
, Dr
Vincenzo Ciaschini
(INFN-CNAF)
, Dr
tommaso boccali
(INFN)
18/03/2016, 10:00
Infrastructure Clouds and Virtualisation
Oral Presentation
CNAF/ Bologna, the biggest WLCG Computing Center in Italy, serves all WLCG Experiments plus more than other 20 non WLCG Virtual Organizations, and currently deploys more than 180 kHS06 of Computing Power and more than 20 PB of Disk and 40 PB of tape via a GPFS SAN.
The Center has started a program to evaluate the possibility to extend its resources on external entities, either commercial or...