Date Jul 8, 2014
Attendees
Steve Pietrowicz, Greg Daues, Donald Petravick, Kian-Tat Lim, HTCondor: GregT, Todd
Discussion Items
Steve:
* Working on messaging, debugging
* Not going to actually send real VOEvents yet
* Jeff and Mario added fields to many issues
+ Including DM-414, which is not yet on the release schedule
+ Steve to ask Jeff if that's appropriate
Greg:
* Using matplotlib to make bar charts showing when slots are active
* Have done through scenario #3 (single job retry)
* Can write rescue DAG after second failure for later human intervention
* Using workaround for slot rank expression
* yum update would get official fix if we use Wisconsin repository (not RH)
* Submitting HTCondor jobs to daemons running in Docker at NERSC
+ Made separate image with DESDM eups stack
+ Getting stack installed on local disk to speed up paths
* HTCondor team has been investigating different ways to use Docker
+ Could have a Docker "universe", like the Java one
+ Nothing official yet
+ OSG software packaging group are the ones who would do it
- Might talk with GregD
* DonP suggestion:
+ Use Docker containers to package calibration files?
HTCondor Group:
* Miron interested in data placement
* Want description of requirements
+ Job Rank works, but maybe other things could be done
* K-T to extract from other documents/expand as necessary