Annual dCache WS
Once a year dCache developers, sysadmins and friends from around the world meet to exchange news and best practices and gossip. In the past those meeting were held in beautiful cities around the world like Amsterdam, Madrid, .. Taipei, Hamburg and many more. Due to the current situation, this years meeting was held as VC only, at 26/27 May in the afternoon hours.
Meeting details
Video Material
Workshop Welcome
Dmitry, leading the dCache team at Fermilab, is welcoming everyone to the first 'pants optional' dCache workshop.
News
Tigran elaborates on new breathtaking features in dCache.
xRootd and Co.
Tigran talks about dCache access protocols and their support in dCache.
dCache and Datalakes
WLCG in conjuntion with astronomy communities, like SKA and others, are building a European datalake prototype with support the H2020 ESCPAPE project. The dCache people are involved in this endevour by being responsible for the QoS design and implementation.
dCache, HSM and QoS
dCache historically supports storing and restoring data to and from custodial storage systems. dCache evaluated on how to make this access for efficient and how to abstract this mechanism in the context of the Quality of Storage idea.
dCache.org is watching you!
dCache.org enables dCache system to collect vital information and if permitted submits this information to dCache.org. This presentation elaborates on how to control this feature and what dCache is using the information for.
dCache and Pool Improvements
Tigrans describes how dCache improved the time, dCache pools need to startup.
NDGF and CI
Vincent, from NDGF, explains how continuous integration and continuous deployment is applied to dCache at NDGF.
NDGF and new Hardware
Mattias, from NDGF, enlights the dCache workshop participants on the newly installed hardware architecture at NDGF.
Surfsara report
Onno, from surfSARA, explains how dCache is used at surfSARA for non WLCG communities, especially for authorization and user identity management.