RAL Tier1 weekly operations Overview 20091116
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Overview of Milestones and Metrics
Key Metrics
Owner | Description | Target | Achieved |
---|---|---|---|
Gareth Smith | Overall Tier-1 SAM Availability (last week) | 97% | 97% |
Gareth Smith | Alice SAM Availability (Sep) | 97% | 81% |
Gareth Smith | ATLAS SAM Availability (Sep) | 97% | 85% |
Gareth Smith | CMS SAM availability (Sep) | 97% | 87% |
Gareth Smith | LHCB SAM availability (Sep) | 97% | 91% |
Andrew Sansum | Fraction of (GRIDPP funded) Tier-1 Staff in Post (Sep) | 93% | 103% |
Gareth Smith | Number of days where called out (last spreadsheet full week) | 3 | 3 |
Matt Hodges | Percentage met of UB allocation of disk (Sep) | 100% | To follow - UB schedule not finalised yet |
Matt Hodges | Job Efficiency (Sep) | 85% | 72% |
Matt Hodges | Farm Occupancy (Sep) | 85% | To follow - UB schedule not finalised yet |
Matt Viljoen | Number of >Severe CASTOR Incidents (Sept) | 6 | 2 |
Key Production Milestones
See myactions:
https://myactions.gridpp.rl.ac.uk/all/where/category_name/Operational/
High Level Schedule
- LHC commissioning appears to be on track and beam injection tests have commenced. Collisions may be next week.
- GRIDPP Review of RAL Tier-1 14 december
Event | Scehdule |
---|---|
Tier-1 Stability Period (2) | October-mid-November |
LHC First beam | mid November |
LHC Standby | December 19th |
Restart | 4th January |
Run ends | October 2010 |
Disaster Management
- Multiple RAID Array failures. Likely cause identified. Planning what preparations are needed to
to move back to the EMC units.
- Disk deployment ongoing testing with Viglen. Still problems with hardware, and recently tested solutions have failed acceptance.
Viglen have provided a recovery plan.
Purchasing and Finance
- Disk tender at standstill. Expect to order this week.
- CPU tender at evaluation stage.
- Finalising spend plan.
Staffing
At full complement
PMB Experiment Reports
Discussion regarding likely date for collisions. Possibly next week [More recently weve heard that it might be this weekend!]
ATLAS
CMS
LHCB
Hardware Deployment Report
Team Reports
Fabric
RAL Tier1 weekly operations Fabric 20091116
Grid Services
http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/RAL_Tier1_weekly_operations_Grid_20091116
CASTOR
http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/RAL_Tier1_weekly_operations_castor_16/11/2009
Database
http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Operations_Report_16/11/2009