US-ALICE Grid Operations Review
from
Tuesday 16 September 2025 (10:00)
to
Thursday 18 September 2025 (12:00)
Monday 15 September 2025
Tuesday 16 September 2025
11:00
Welcome, logistics, and overview
-
Irakli Chakaberia
(
LBL
)
Welcome, logistics, and overview
Irakli Chakaberia
(
LBL
)
11:00 - 11:20
Room: 70A-2231
11:20
ALICE production and grid operations update
-
Latchezar Betev
(
CERN
)
ALICE production and grid operations update
Latchezar Betev
(
CERN
)
11:20 - 12:00
Room: 70A-2231
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30
Room: 70A-2231
13:30
Status Report for ALICE-USA Sites + discussion
-
Irakli Chakaberia
(
LBL
)
Status Report for ALICE-USA Sites + discussion
Irakli Chakaberia
(
LBL
)
13:30 - 14:30
Room: 70A-2231
14:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
14:30 - 14:50
Room: 70A-2231
14:50
Projects execution and acquisition plan for 2026
-
Irakli Chakaberia
(
LBL
)
Projects execution and acquisition plan for 2026
Irakli Chakaberia
(
LBL
)
14:50 - 15:50
Room: 70A-2231
15:50
Discussion about plans for 2026 and the Long Shutdown
Discussion about plans for 2026 and the Long Shutdown
15:50 - 16:45
Room: 70A-2231
Wednesday 17 September 2025
10:00
Settle in
Settle in
10:00 - 10:30
Room: 70A-2231
10:30
Site Report: LBL T2, AF and Lawrencium
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John White
Karen Fernsler
(
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ALICE Tier 2
)
Site Report: LBL T2, AF and Lawrencium
John White
Karen Fernsler
(
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ALICE Tier 2
)
10:30 - 11:15
Room: 70A-2231
11:15
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:15 - 11:35
Room: 70A-2231
11:35
Site summary: ORNL (plus PRF and CCDB)
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Steve Moulton
(
ORNL
)
Pete Eby
(
Oak Ridge National Lab
)
Site summary: ORNL (plus PRF and CCDB)
Steve Moulton
(
ORNL
)
Pete Eby
(
Oak Ridge National Lab
)
11:35 - 12:20
Room: 70A-2231
12:20
Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 13:30
Room: 70A-2231
13:30
News from ALICE Grid - what to expect
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Costin Grigoras
(
CERN
)
News from ALICE Grid - what to expect
Costin Grigoras
(
CERN
)
13:30 - 14:10
Room: 70A-2231
General JAliEn updates New alimonitor capabilities What to prioritize (ipv6 on storage, WNs, CCDB replika, etc) What to expect to come in the near and far future
14:10
Updates from JAliEn with GPU and other capabilities
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Maksim Storetvedt
(
CERN
)
Updates from JAliEn with GPU and other capabilities
Maksim Storetvedt
(
CERN
)
14:10 - 15:00
Room: 70A-2231
15:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:00 - 15:20
Room: 70A-2231
15:20
Update on new CPU optimization
-
Marta Bertran Ferrer
(
CERN
)
Update on new CPU optimization
Marta Bertran Ferrer
(
CERN
)
15:20 - 16:05
Room: 70A-2231
Thursday 18 September 2025
10:00
Overflow discussion and summary
Overflow discussion and summary
10:00 - 12:00
Room: 70A-2231