NT1/SG-Meeting-2021-04-26
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NT1 meeting 2021-04-26, 10:00 - 11:00 CET, online
Invited: Mattias Wadenstein (Technical lead (TL)), Oxana Smirnova (HEP), Vincent Garonne (Activity Manager (AM->PM)), Tomasz Malkiewicz (Activity Owner (AO->PO))
Agenda
- Presence and approval of agenda
- Personnel changes - for information
- On-boarding policy document - for approval
- NT1 evaluation - for discussion
- Open Action points
- Next meetings
- AOB
Minutes (approved 2021-05-03)
1. Presence and approval of agenda
- Present: Mattias Wadenstein, Oxana Smirnova, Vincent Garonne, Tomasz Malkiewicz
- Decision: The agenda is approved.
2. Personnel changes
- MP got contract renewed
- EE reduced participation to 25%
Note: Possible 50% new NT1 position will be discussed after the NT1 evaluation (NeIC Board in June)
3. On-boarding policy document
- For approval:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/108vBn7nlq_9HKUZ4Y4hvtGlGA8jD2CfK/edit
Discussion on the unresolved comments: Operations cost for running some disk pools on after end of service. This would be the lowest cost option for finding storage space that we could offer for test/pilot usage
- AP TL: will put the number / estimates from Umeä
Decision: approved, can be added to the NT1 evaluation as an appendix.
4.NT1 evaluation
PO explains the NT1 evaluation
- Survey
- NT1 cost estimate for high-luminosity LHC
- Resource survey: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qxFHgq1aGfvcyeFXST35gEwEZ-X8Wf92Fx_7QN5vc9Y/
- NT1 Site Survey (budget, readiness for the future, etc) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H9ep1LshnbNsk_InXV0_QhJQFqNWd7JMobwW9fQPqqU/
- https://source.coderefinery.org/NT1/management/-/boards
- ATLAS and ALICE publications impact factor
- CMS not a member of NT1
- AP TL: Write a chapter about centralised vs. decentralised model for NT1
- AP HEP: Write about LUMI opportunities, document by Tomas Linden can be added as an appendix
- AP HEP: Write a chapter about RRB
- Deadline for contribution: 2021-05-03
- Cost per value: centralised option vs. distributed
- No synchronization: more overhead of running national Tier-2
5. Open Action Points
- (done) AP TL: On-boarding policy: Let NT1 SG know when reviewed
- AP TL: keep following-up with EISCAT-3D.
- New budgetary limits
- NeIC Director to be involved, primarily through NT1 Activity Owner
- AP TL: Reply to Ingrid Mann, cc Tomasz. Points to notice: Nordic countries not members of EGI anymore, UK a member. EE a member, but not a part of EISCAT_3D.
- AP TL: to make operational procedures again public and up to date so it can be referred to. (transferred to PM)
6. Next meetings
- Thursday 10 june 2021 11:00 – 12:00
7. AOB
- DK NT1 services run by University of Copenhagen, DeiC not involved