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MC Production - Contacts

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SP Coordinator David N Brown
Computer Coordinator Gregory Dubois-Felsmann
Computer (Offline) David Lange
Computer (Operations) Fabrizio Bianchi
Databases BdbSOS Hypernews
Simulation Code Simulation Design Hypernews
Data Distribution Data Distribution Hypernews
Validations Davd N Brown
ProdTools Douglas Smith
ProdDecayFiles David N Brown
bbcp/bbftp Data Distribution Hypernews
Site Contact Comments
Canada
Victoria Ashok Agarwal/David Asgeirsson
Westgrid Ashok Agarwal/David Asgeirsson
McGill Ashok Agarwal/David Asgeirsson
US
SLAC Douglas Smith/David Brown
CalTech Piti Ongmongkolkul
Colorado Jim Hirschauer
Dallas Brandon Drummond
Louisville David Brown
Ohio State Ann Elliott
Tennessee Gerald Ragghianti
France
IN2P3 Odile Hamon/Philippe Leruste
Germany
Dresden Rainer Schwierz
Karlsruhe Jesko Merkel
Dortmund Klaus Wacker
Italy
INFN Gianluca Cavoto/Riccardo Faccini
INFN Grid Amando Fella/Daniele Andreotti
UK
RAL Fergus Wilson
UK-SPGrid Fergus Wilson

MC Production - Site Capacities

Country Site CPUs Speed
(GHz)
Type OS kEvts/
week
Comments
Canada
Victoria (gridx1) 8
14
28
1.0
1.5
1.7
PIII
Athlon
Athlon
 2000 only SP jobs
Victoria (uvic2) 180 2.4 - 3.0 Xeon  15000 shared with ATLAS
WestGrid (westgrid) 80 2.4 Xeon   ? shared
McGill (gridx1) 16 2.0 Opteron   2500 mostly SP jobs
US
SLAC (slac) 240
640
1.4
2.0
PIII
Opteron
 60000 maximum of 500 jobs
Albany (albany) 50 1.27 PIII  2500 only SP jobs
CalTech (caltech) 20
40
20
0.75
1.0
1.3
PIII SL4300 shared ?
Colorado (cu-boulder) 40
100
40
34
0.8
1.4
1.53
3.26
PIII
PIII
Athlon
PIV
  20000 shared, ~2/3 for SP
Dallas (utd) 32
94
1.0
2.66
PIII
Xeon
  10000 mostly SP jobs
Louisville (uofl) 26
24
2.0
2.13
Athlon
Athlon
SL34000 only SP jobs
Ohio State (osu) 20
36
60
2.0
2.13
2.0
Athlon
Athlon
Opteron
 18000 only SP jobs
Tennessee (utenn) 40
40
1.67
2.0
Athlon
Athlon
  7000 only SP jobs
France
IN2P3 (ccin2p3) variable 1.0 PIII   1700 shared
Germany
Dresden (tud) 8
24
34
1.0
1.26
2.66
PIII
PIII
Xeon
 6000 shared
Karlsruhe (fzk) 178
130
144
558
556
1.27
2.2
2.66
3.06
2.0
PIII
Xeon
Xeon
Xeon
Opteron
SL46000 shared, maximum of 300 jobs
Dortmund (udo)





 
Italy
INFN (infn) 32
82
1.27
2.54
PIII
PIV
SL37000 runs only SP jobs
INFN Grid (infngrid) ?variousXeon
Opteron
SL410000? shared
UK
RAL (uk-spgrid) 60 1.4 PIII   1000 shared
Manchester (uk-spgrid) ? ? ?   ? shared
UK-SPGrid (uk-spgrid) 75 0.8 PIII  1750 shared
Total 1200 1.0 30000


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