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Quarterly Report Number | NGI Name | Partner Name | Author |
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QR7 | IGI | GARR | M. Reale |
QR7 | IGI | INFN | P. Veronesi |
1. MEETINGS AND DISSEMINATION
1.1. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ORGANISED
Date | Location | Title | Participants | Outcome (Short report & Indico URL) |
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Jan, 11, 2012 | Bologna, Italy | Workshop on IGI portal - Data Management
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6 NGI_IT staff + 14 people from IGI partner | Start-up meeting about data management through web portals, a one day workshop to overview the different technical solutions for the handling of the data storage for the grid/cloud user and applications portals. Several use cases have been presented by IGI partner and Italian communities.
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Dec, 13-14, 2011 | Bologna, Italy | Security handling and monitoring in the INFN and IGI sites
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27 (2 NGI_IT csirt + 25 site security officers) | This two days workshop has been organized, together with the INFN security group, in order to review the following topics:
1) Incident response procedures adopted in EGI/IGI and national NREN |
1.2. OTHER CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
Date | Location | Title | Participants | Outcome (Short report & Indico URL) |
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Jan, 23, 2012 |
Amsterdam | WLCG TEG - Operations | 2 | attendance and participation in the discussion panels for WLCG
recommendations.http://indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=161833 |
Dec, 13-16, 2011 | Frascati, Italy | SuperB Workshop | 2 | Talk on grid storage services for a distributed Tier1 sites. Agenda: http://agenda.infn.it/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=4107 |
Dec. 1, 2011 | Amsterdam | Workshop “Towards an integrated information system” | 1 | To define a common
medium and long terms strategy across EGI, EMI and IGE. Reported a DMSU feedback on some BDII operational problems. Agenda: https://www.egi.eu/indico/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=654 |
Nov, 29 – Dec, 01, 2011 | Manchester, UK | Biovel WorkShop Biovel EU Project |
1 | Talk on WebService developed to allow bioinformatics
job submission to grid infrastructure, and Services for data management. Agenda (closed): https://wiki.biovel.eu/display/BioVeL/MS2+-+Workshop+Manchester+-+presentations |
Nov, 12-18, 2011 | Seattle, USA | SuperComputing 2011 | 1 | IGI Research Exhibitions: http://iebms.heiexpo.com/iebms/oep/oep_p2_details.aspx?sessionid=ej8fdlfg0ffkffpfelfcm&OrderNbr=4999 |
Nov, 17-18, 2011 | Napoli, Italy | CMS Italian Community | 1 | Talk on optimization of grid services for Tier2/3 for CMS analysis. Agenda: https://indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=155566 |
===1.3. PUBLICATIONS===
Publication title | Journal / Proceedings title | Journal references Volume number Issue Pages from - to |
Authors 1. 2. 3. Et al? |
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2. ACTIVITY REPORT
2.1. Progress Summary
2.1.1. GARR
2.1.2. INFN
2.2. Main Achievements
2.2.1. GARR
- Started setting up IPv6 testbed
- Finalized IPv6 survery for NGIs
- Documented IPv6 status on Wiki
- Collaborated with HEPiX IPv6 WG setting up node at GARR and providing testbed verification scripts for GridFTP
- Enrolled new HINTS users for testing HINTS
- Defined workplan schedule for HINTS
- Disseminated on PerfSONAR MDM tools towards NGIs
Plans for the next period
- Keep consolidating HINTS and providing the 64-bit architecture HINTS probe
- Continue the deployment campaing for HINTS
- Provide more structures support for PerfSONAR-MDM and disseminate about it by the Tier-2 sites, in collaboration with DANTE
- Restart (after re-installation) production HINTS server at GARR
2.2.2. INFN
2.3. Issues and mitigation
Issue Description | Mitigation Description |
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GARR: Suffered major security accident at GARR, HINTS server hacked and unavailable | Security policy at GARR has been completely reviewed and hardened considerably. |
GARR: DownCollector required upgrade to GOCDB4 | Currenlty no manpower available for this. |
INFN: | Miti |