RAL Tier1 weekly operations Overview 20090907
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Overview of Milestones and Metrics
Key High Level dates
- LHC schedule delayed 6 weeks over Chamonix date. We now expect first beam in mid-November. Collisions now in December?
- Freeze date now end of September
- Discussing with PMB if MoU commitment dates have any flexibility
Key Metrics
Owner | Description | Target | Achieved |
---|---|---|---|
Gareth Smith | Overall Tier-1 SAM Availability (last week) | 97% | |
Gareth Smith | Alice SAM Availability (Aug) | 97% | 77% |
Gareth Smith | ATLAS SAM Availability (Aug) | 97% | 75% |
Gareth Smith | CMS SAM availability (Aug) | 97% | 77% |
Gareth Smith | LHCB SAM availability (Aug) | 97% | 78% |
Andrew Sansum | Fraction of Tier-1 Staff in Post (Aug) | 93% | 103% |
Gareth Smith | Number of days where called out (last spreadsheet full week) | 3 | |
Matt Hodges | Percentage met of UB allocation of disk (Aug) | 100% | |
Matt Hodges | Job Efficiency (Aug) | 85% | 67% |
Matt Hodges | Farm Occupancy (Aug) | 85% | 41% |
Matt Viljoen | Number of >Severe CASTOR Incidents (Aug) | 6 |
Key Production Milestones
See myactions:
https://myactions.gridpp.rl.ac.uk/all/where/category_name/Operational/
High Level Schedule
Final Update Window Mon 13/07/09 30/09/09 Tier-1 Stability Period (2) October-mid-November LHC First beam mid November
Note that:
- Software freeze date of end of September was considered reasonable by WLCG MB.
Disaster Management
Swine Flu (H1N1) is being handled in the Tier-1 Disaster Management System (downgraded to level 1).
Will probably enter the disk deployment problems as level 1.
Swine Flu Response Plan
See: https://wiki.e-science.cclrc.ac.uk/web1/bin/view/EScienceInternal/TierOneSwineFlu
Purchasing and Finance
- GRIDPP finalising spend plan
- Commencing current disk and CPU tenders (Dave Corney leading). Disk PQQ is running. CPU PQQ will launch shortly.
Staffing
- Second experiment support post, ready to make offer.
PMB Experiment Reports
ATLAS
Reprocessing ongoing.
CMS
LHCB
FEST week (Tue-Thu); data access and reconstruction activities.
Hardware Deployment Report
Ready to test this week?
Team Reports
Fabric
RAL Tier1 weekly operations Fabric 20090907
Grid Services
http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/RAL_Tier1_weekly_operations_Grid_20090907
CASTOR
http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/RAL_Tier1_weekly_operations_castor_07/09/2009
Database
http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Operations_Report_07/09/2009