Data Management
This is the working area for the data management team at CERN.
Program of Work
The Data Management Program of Work for 2010 and beyond, covering DPM/LFC, FTS & gfal/lcg_util, is
available
Software components
The various data management components are described and tracked in their own pages:
A formal software inventory as one of SA3's deliverables is also maintained:
DMSoftwareInventory
Related components:
Support
Contact
helpdesk@ggusNOSPAMPLEASE.org (remove the NOSPAM !) : your ROC will help you, and contact the appropriate experts if needed.
The data management support role is described in
DMSoftwareSupporters.
Management
Meetings are tracked in
DataManagementMeetings.
Current issues are tracked in
DataManagementIssues.
Publications and presentations
General
Current events
Build and test
Testing RPMs and user documentation
User Guides:
Release candidate APT / yum repository:
Release procedure
Development testbed
Useful development things
- How can you (re)use your ETICS workspace as gLite UI for testing: EticsWSasUI?
- Userspace Installation using APT: How to set up your gLite in userspace: DMUserspaceInstall.
- Bored of recompiling dependencies? Use stage-rpm! More details in DMStageRPM
- Checking for certificates - ask people to run this every time you see strange Globus / cGSI errors: check-node!
Activities
Dependency challenge
Data management involvement in the
EGEEgLiteDependencyChallenge.
The Dusty Cupboard
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