Transcript LHC Computing Introduction Mount

LHC Computing Session
Introduction
Richard P. Mount
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LHC Computing Session
• One Slide on the Western Tier 2
• Summary of Physics Analysis Perspectives and Detector
Performance Interests of the SLUO Community – Peter Loch,
Arizona
• University User Perspectives of the Ideal Computing Environment
and SLAC's Role – Bill Lockman, UCSC
• SLAC's Goals and Its Role in LHC Computing – Richard Mount
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Western Tier 2
• 275 Usable TB of disk
ZFS file system; servers run xrootd
• 600 cores, RHEL4, 2GB/core
ATLAS machines are part of a larger group of machines managed
with LSF fairshares.
• OSG/ATLAS Grid environment
• Interactive access also supported
• Mass Storage (tapes) not part of formal role of the Tier 2, but
available to WT2 users.
• FY09 additions delayed in view of LHC delays
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