• CDS ATL-COM-SOFT-2023-069:
  ATLAS Software and Computing for Run 3
• 2023-03-11: The ATLAS EventIndex: A BigData Catalogue for All ATLAS Experiment Events

      Journal: Computing and Software for Big Science
      DOI: 10.1007/s41781-023-00096-8
      Publication Date 2023-03-11
      
      The article is available online here:
        https://doi.org/10.1007/s41781-023-00096-8
        or as a PDF here:
        https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s41781-023-00096-8.pdf

• July 5-9, 2021:
  GRID 2021: The 9th International Conference "Distributed Computing and Grid Technologies in Science and Education"
  Proceedings of the 9th International Conference "Distributed Computing and Grid Technologies in Science and Education"
  • Plenary Report:
    THE ATLAS EVENTINDEX USING THE HBASE/PHOENIX STORAGE SOLUTION
    http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3041/17-25-paper-3.pdf
• Mar 11 - 15, 2019: CDS ATL-COM-SOFT-2019-014 The ATLAS EventIndex and its evolution towards Run 3
  19th International Workshop on Advanced Computing and Analysis Techniques in Physics Research, Saas Fee, Switzerland
• Sep 30 - Oct 4, 2019: CDS ATL-COM-SOFT-2019-051 EI3 – The ATLAS EventIndex for LHC Run 3
  27th International Symposium on Nuclear Electronics & Computing, Becici, Budva, Montenegro, 30 Sep - 4 Oct 2019
• CDS ATL-COM-SOFT-2009-017: Strategy for Remote Access to ATLAS Database Resident Information
• ATLAS e-news | October 5, 2009 | Analysis Navigation with ATLAS TAGS
• FERMILAB-TM-2593: PhysCondDB: A Conditions Database Management System for Physics experiments

• March 2024: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • Tools for finding datasets
• ADAM: Databases, Conditions, and Metadata during ATLAS S&C Workshop
  • Oracle Account Tracking: Marcelo Vogel, Elizabeth Gallas

• Oct 2023: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • Tools for finding datasets
• July, 2023: ATLAS Analysis Software Tutorial (in-person)
  • Tools for finding datasets
• June, 2023: Databases, Conditions, and Metadata during ATLAS S&C Workshop
  • Introduction (and DBMON Acc Tracking)
• March, 2023: ATLAS Analysis Software Tutorial
  • Tools for finding datasets
• Feb 10, 2023: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • (Databases) Tools for Finding Datasets: RunQuery, COMA, AMI
• meetings/talks/pages for reference:
  • https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/viewauth/AtlasComputing/SoftwareTutorialFindingDatasets
    Finding Datasets (runQuery, COMA, AMI): https://demo.hedgedoc.org/s/S1TuQmjFP#
  • ATLAS Weekly Tuesday 14 Jun 2022
    • How to access the Run-3 early data: Sarah Demers, James Ferrando
      (Data Summary page, runQuery, COMA, AMI, Triger Tool, Data Quality Plots, Event Displays, TWiki pages)

• Nov 14, 2022: ATLAS Induction Day + Software Tutorial
  • Tools for finding datasets (RunQuery, COMA, AMI)
• Oct 3-7, 2022: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #73
  • EventIndex Workshop
    • COMA: Adding Links to EI Trigger Counter
  • Databases, Conditions, and Metadata during ATLAS S&C Workshop
    • COMA update (new COMA Portal, EI TrigCounter, CoolR API links, COMA_V_PERIOD_YEAR_DATES and COMA Folder History Report)
• Aug 1, 2022: Database Coordination
  • COMA Update: Updated the view COMA_V_PERIOD_YEAR_DATES for LS2 and Run3
• June 27 - July 1: Hybrid ATLAS Induction Day + Software Tutorial
  • Tools for finding datasets
• May 23-25: Analysis Ecosystem Workshop II https://indico.cern.ch/event/1125222/
  • Data Analysis Metadata Review: Thomas Kuhr (chair)
    Panel:

        John De Stefano (BNL, IT)
        Elizabeth Gallas (Oxford, ATLAS, databases)
        Giacomo Govi (INFN Padova, CMS)
        Thomas Kuhr (LMU Munich, Belle II)
        Igor Mandrichenko (FNAL, IT)
        Tibor Simko (CERN, IT, reusable analyses)

• Aug 30, 2021: Database Coordination
  • DBMon Account Tracking: test data loading
• Aug 23, 2021: Database Coordination
  • DBMon Account Tracking: Schema Draft
• Jun 15, 2021: Databases, Conditions and Metadata during ATLAS S&C Workshop
  • DBA report from ATLAS Luca and Marcelo
• Apr 26, 2021: Database Coordination
  • 2104_DBMON_AccountTracking.pdf DBMon Account Tracking Schema Propoal
• Apr 23, 2021: S&C Plenary Afternoon
  • DB-ADAM-Oracle-19cUpgrade-April23.pdf Database Migrations (Nurcan)
• Jan 25-29, 2021: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #68
  • Database Operations, Conditions during ATLAS S&C Workshop
    DatabasesIntro_SCWeek_Jan2021.pdf - Welcome to Luca & Marcelo
• Jan 20, 2021: ADAM: ATLAS Database and Metadata Workshop
  • COMA (& some EventIndex): Overview, Status, Plans

• Oct 5-9, 2020: ATLAS Software & Computing Workshop #67
  • Monday Oct 5: EventIndex Workshop | Notes
    See agenda for text update (Hadoop setup)
  • Tuesday Oct 6: Database Operations, Conditions during ATLAS S&C Workshop | Notes
    • Databases Session Intro (ADAM and DBonDemand)
    • 201006_SC_DB_DBA.pdf (DBA updates)
  • Friday Plenary Session (Oct 9): Databases summary
• Jun 15-19, 2020: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #66
  • Monday: EventIndex Workshop
    • 200615_SC_EventIndex_Oracle.pdf - EIO candidates for deletion
  • Tuesday: Database Operations, Conditions during ATLAS S&C Workshop
    • 200616_SC_DB_DBA.pdf - "DBA" Status
  • Friday plenary:
    • Databases Summary
• April 17, 2020: Trigger Core Software
  • Trigger PassThrough history (in Run 2)
• Feb 10-14, 2020: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #65
  • Databases: DB Operations and Conditions DB Topics
    • Introduction: 200211_SCWeek_DBSession_Intro.pdf
    • COMA and EIOracle Status and Plans - collecting event count/trigger from Stream calibration_DataScouting_05_Jets
  • Databases: Frontier Analytics
  • Friday Plenary
    • Databases Summary: 200214_SCWeekPlenary_DatabaseSummary.pdf

• Dec 2-6, 2019: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #64
  • Monday Dec 2: EventIndex Workshop
    • Event Index Oracle / COMA Status (EIO stats & monitoring, DataScounting Stream event counts)
  • Dec 3, 2019: Database Operations, Conditions during ATLAS S&C Workshop
    • Metadata and COMA Updates (EIO stats & monitoring, DataScounting Stream event counts)
  • Dec 4 & 5, 2019: DCS hackathon (during S&C Week)
  • Dec 6, 2019: Databases and DCS hackathons summary (Andrea Formica)
• Oct 11, 2019: Conditions DB
  • Introduction and DCS Hackathon preparations
• Sep 30 - Oct 4, 2019: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #63
  • Sep 30: EventIndex Workshop (Parallel Session)
    • Event Index Oracle Status -- Elizabeth Gallas, Gancho Dimitrov, Petya Vasileva
  • Oct 1: Database Operations, Conditions (Parallel Session)
    • Welcome to the Databases Session -- Elizabeth Gallas, Nurcan Ozturk
    • Metadata, COMA, EventIndex updates
  • Oct 4: Friday AM Plenary
    • Databases summary -- Elizabeth Gallas, Nurcan Ozturk
• Jun 24-28, 2019: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #62
  • DCC Session:
    The Event Index developments and event duplication checks
  • Plenary:
    Databases Summary - Nurcan .
• Jun 3-5, 2019: EventIndex Workshop
  • EI Oracle: Status, UseCases TWiki (EI Completeness - COMA Stream Report), Recovering missing events, extending the EI Supervisor
• Apr 12, 2019: Data Curation and Characterization meeting
  • Discussion on event duplication in data derivations
• Jan 16, 2019: Follow-up Review of ATLAS Conditions Data Infrastructure for Run-3
  • COOL Folder Volume/Rates, DCS and other progress
  • COOL and CORAL support: Plans for Run-3

• Dec 10-14, 2018: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #61
  • plenary
    • Databases summary
  • EventIndex Workshop (during S&C Week)
    • Data Storage in Oracle - Gancho, Petya, Elizabeth
  • Conditions DB (December S&C Week)
    • Conditions DB access in Athena and COMA update
  • Database Operations (December S&C at CERN)
    • Introduction
• Oct 1-5, 2018: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #60
  • Plenary:
    Database highlights and goals of the week - Nurcan, Elizabeth
    Conditions database developments - Andrea
    Frontier operations and Event Index summary - Alessandro
  • EventIndex Workshop (during S&C Week)
    Data Storage in Oracle - Gancho, Petya, Elizabeth
  • Database Operations (October S&C at CERN)
    Introduction
  • Conditions DB (October S&C Week)
    COOL Folder storage rates; Focus on DCS
• Sept 14, 2018: Conditions DB
  • Introduction, News, and Revised Folder History Report
• June 25-29, 2018: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #59 (Hamburg)
  • June 26 Plenary: Database Operations Summary .
  • (June 28 Plenay: Run 3 Conditions DB Summary - Andrea)
  • Conditions DB (Parallel)
    • ( Overlay and Frontier caching - Nurcan)
    • Folder storage rates; DCS (understanding conditions usage today in view of Run3)
  • Database Operations (Parallel)
    • COMA Status and Plans (COMA and EIO, SBR Reports, Loading schedule) ***
    • Mining Logging Data
• June 4-5, 2018: EventIndex Workshop - Milano
  • Data Storage in Oracle - Removing EIO Datasets, Improved EventLookup messages
• June 1, 2018: Conditions DB
  • COMA Update - CB Short Folder Report just got longer
    Example Link: COMA Short Folder Report: All CONDBR2 COOLOFL /TRIGGER/*LUMI*/ folders
• May 15, 2018: ADC Weekly
  • DatabasesReport_ADC_May15.pdf - prep for next ATLAS S&C
• May 11, 2018: Oxford ATLAS Meeting
  • Some Metadata Tools (and where they came from)
• May 4, 2018: Conditions DB
  • Introduction (AFS dependence)
• April 30, 2018: EventIndex Developers
  • PLSQL procedure to delete 21 datasets from the EI catalog (bad project names).
• April 23, 2018: EventIndex Developers
  • Datasets indexed in EIO for data18_13TeV: Latency, Completeness, TrigStats, Streams (debugrec_hlt !)
• Mar 5-9, 2018: ATLAS S&C Technical Meeting Week #58 - CERN
  • Monday 9am: EventIndex Workshop
    EI_Workshop_March2018.pdf -- just EIOracle Stats
  • Tuesday 9am: Conditions DB during S&C Week
    Database usage and Frontier
  • Wednesday 9am: Database Operations during S&C Week
    DBOps_Mar18.pdf -- Intro, News
    180307_DBOps_COMAStatus.pdf -- Short COMA update (ready for 2018; ComaPyAmiViews: GRL & Chain)
  • Thursday 14:00-16:40: DCC Data Characterization and Curation (S&C week)
    nomenclature-kersevan-DCC-060318.pdf -- Update of the Nomenclature document (Borut)
• Jan 19, 2018: Conditions DB ( DCS ! )
  • 180119_ConditionsDB_DCSHistory

  • "CSC_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "LAR_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "LHC_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "LUCID_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "MDT_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "PIXEL_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "RPC_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "RPO_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "SCT_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "TDQ_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "TGC_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "TILE_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "TRT_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"
  • "ZDC_DCS_COOLMON_2017.txt"

• Dec 11-15, 2017: Software & Computing Workshop
  • EventIndex and Event WhiteBoard Workshop
    COMA & EventIndex: Event Count / Trigger & EventIndex Completeness Checkpoint
    • Data Storage in Oracle
  • ADC @ ATLAS SW&C Week #57: Database Operations
    • Introduction
    • COMA Status and Plans
  • Plenary (Wednesday PM):
    • Databases Summary gD
  • Thursday Dec 14: DCC Meeting (S&C week)
    Nomenclature document update - Borut, Elizabeth
• Dec 6-8, 2017: ATLAS Conditions Data Infrastructure for Run-3 Review
  • Support documents:
    Review_charge.pdf | Conditions_usage_in_ATLAS_20171205.pdf | Crest_functional_requirements_20171129.pdf | Crest_Project_Description_20171129.pdf | Development_plan_for_conditions_data_in_Run3_20171203.pdf
  • Talks:
    • ATLAS Conditions data usage in 2017
    • Supporting the use of DCS data in offline
    • Development_plan_for_conditions_data_in_Run3: Risk analysis
• Nov 21-24, 2017: The DOAG conference
  [Deutsche Oracle Anwendergruppe E.v. (German Oracle Users Group)] conference (Nuremberg)
  "Top-level DB design for Big Data in ATLAS Experiment at CERN"
  • ATL-COM-SOFT-2017-087
    ATL-SOFT-SLIDE-2017-955
    CDS Video: 01 _INTRO LHC / ATLAS_EVENTS TO TRIGGERS

        Dimitrov, Gancho (European Laboratory for Particle Physics, CERN); 
        Gallas, Elizabeth (University of Oxford, Particle Physics);
        Vasileva, Petya Tsvetanova (CERN)

    Related feature article: We feared that we could reach certain database limits

• Nov 3, 2017: Conditions DB
  • COMA CB Metadata on Folders via pyAMI
• Sep 25-29, 2017: ATLAS Induction Day + Software Tutorial
  • An introduction to COMA
• Sep 18-22, 2017: ATLAS S&C Technical Meeting Week
  • EventIndex Workshop
    • COMA Stream Reports and EventIndex Dataset and TrigStas Completeness and related topics
  • Conditions Database for Run 3
  • Database Operations
• July 10-14, 2017: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • An introduction to COMA
• June 30, 2017: Conditions DB
  • COMA View COMA_V_CB_NODE_METRICS (in posted Minutes)
• June 12-16, 2017: ATLAS Software & Computing Week #55 (Valencia - Spain)
  • Tuesday plenary Databases
  • Conditions Session
    COMA: conditions usage monitoring (metrics loading)
• June 2, 2017: Conditions DB
  • COMA Metrics Update
• May 29-30, 2017: Database Futures Workshop
  • Relational database evolution in ATLAS
• April 21, 2017: Conditions DB
  • DB Rel Production Strategy, Steps; Future meeting times; COMA status
• April 5 2017: Conditions DB
  • COMA_CB: revised FTag Report, plans for mining SQL and decoding it
• April 3-7, 2017: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • An introduction to COMA
• March 27, 2017: EventIndex meeting
  • EIOracle Operaions Status and new Report content (COMA/EI integration)
• March 13-17, 2017: ATLAS Software & Computing Week
  • Tuesday AM Plenary: Database Domain Summary
  • Wednesday Database Session: COMA Status and Plans
  • Tuesday EventIndex Workshop: EventIndex Oracle Store and Query system
• Feb 27, 2017: EventIndex meeting
  • Real data Datasets with incorrect Project Name
• Jan 17, 2017: EventIndex Workshop
  • Oracle Store and Query system - Status, Stats, and EIO Lookup Report Diagnostics

• Nov 22, 2016: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • Latest COMA tutorial
• Oct 10-14, 2016: CHEP 2016
  • An Oracle-based Event Index for ATLAS
  • Collecting conditions usage metadata to optimize current and future ATLAS software and processing (Lorenzo)
  • First use of LHC Run 3 Conditions Database infrastructure for auxiliary data files in ATLAS (Grigori)
• Oct 3-7, 2016: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA (completely revised: for physics users and 16x9)
• Sep 26-30, 2016: ATLAS Software & Computing Week
  • Tuesday:
    • EventIndex Workshop : Oracle Store and Query System: CHEP Draft slides, EIOracle Status
    • MC Overlay : MC Overlay and Overlaod
  • Wednesday:
    • Metadata evolution Plenary: COMA update and future plans
    • Database Operations
  • Thursday:
    Conditions for Run2 and Run3
    • CHEP 2016: Slimmed DB Release (Lorenzo)
    • Gathering Metadata on conditions usage
  • Friday:
    • Plenary: Databases summary
• Aug 6, 2016: Conditions DB-related CHEP 2016 preparation
  • Metadata: adding columns for metrics, tables for Athena logs
• July 20, 2016: EventIndex Workshop
  • EIOracle: Interface Developments
• June 13-15, 2016: Database and Metadata TIM at CERN
  • Welcome: Database and Metadata TIM (and first EIO Overlap Reports)
  • June 14, 2016: EventIndex Workshop during DatabaseTIM
    • Recent EIOracle developments: COMA and EI and EI Dataset Event Overlaps (advice on aggregation)
• June 6-10, 2016: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA (and some Event Metadata)
• May 10, 2016: EventIndex Workshop
  • EventIndexOracle Status and Plans
• May 2-4, 2016: HSF: HEP Software Foundation Workshop
  • Conditions Databases: on going developments in ATLAS and CMS
    - Andrea Formica (A.Formica, E.Gallas, D.Barberis, G.Govi, A.Pfeiffer)
• April 19, 2016: Simulation Group Meeting
  • MC Event Metadata: Some issues and plans
• April 18-22, 2016: ATLAS Upgrade Week
  • Conditions Handling for Run 3 - Andrea Formica
• April 12, 2016: EventIndex Workshop
  • Event Index Oracle: New features in the web interface
• Feb 29 - Mar 4, 2016: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Tuesday: EventIndex Review Follow-up and Workshop
    Oracle prototype: Schema, Data Workflow, EIO Dataset Browser/EventLookup | EIOracle.pdf
  • Friday Plenary: Databases & Metadata: Status and Plans for 2016
• Feb 1-5, 2016: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • Intro to COMA (and Metadata)
• Feb 1, 2016: Event Metadata
  • EventIndex Oracle Integrity: Same event in multiple BCID (or LBN)
  • File showing all datasets,events with same EventNum different BCID
• Jan 29, 2016: ATLAS Metadata
  • COMA: plans for 2016
• Jan 26, 2016: EventIndex Workshop
  • Event Index Oracle: a prototype interface
• Jan 18, 2016: EventIndex meeting
  • EventIndexOracle Integrity checks
    Examples: Datasets with Integrity/Completeness problems

• Dec 8, 2015 Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • Will your Event Picking wishes in Run 2 come true ?/a>
• Dec 2-4, 2015: 2015 ATLAS ADC Technical Interchange Meeting - Sitges (Barcelona) Spain
  • Relational DB schema prototype for the Event Index system
• Nov 20, 2015: ATLAS Metadata
  • COMA News
• Nov 9-11, 2015: Software Technical Meeting - LBNL (Berkeley)
  • Conditions Database for Run3 (Andrea Formica)
• Nov 6, 2015: ATLAS Metadata
  • COMA: Operations Overview, Status and Plans ***
• Sep 21-25, 2015: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Condition DB for Run 3 - with Andrea Formica
  • Genoa Workshop : Metadata Summary - with Aurelio Juste, David Malon
• Sep , 2015: Database and Metadata Workshop -- Genoa, Italy
• Sep 14-18, 2015: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA
• Jun 29 - Jul 3, 2015: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Metadata Session:
    • Introduction
    • COMA Run 2 Status and Plans
    • Metadata Tool Wish Lists from Experts and Users
  • Database operations in Run2 Session:
    • Conditions monitoring
• Jun 22,23, 2015: EventIndex Workshop -- Valencia
  • Menu Tables for EventIndex
• May 18-22: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • An introduction to COMA
• May 20, 2015: Readiness for collisions
  • DB & EventIndex
• May 12, 2015: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • RESTful Conditions for Run 3
• April 20, 2015: EventIndex meeting
  • COMA Tables for ATLAS Data Periods
• March 27: ATLAS Executive Board #188
  • Computing & software readiness - Eric Lancon
• Feb 2-6, 2015: Software & Computing Workshop
  • DB Session: Conditions Software
  • DB Session: TAG DB Status Report
  • DB Session: Overview of COMA DB Data Sources
  • Friday Plenary: Cost/Benefit Analysis of TAG DB
• Jan 19-23, 2015: ATLAS Offline Software Tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA and Metadata

• Dec 18, 2014: Data Prep Coordination
  • Metadata Report - David Malon
  • COMA: data14 cosmic runs
• Dec 3-5, 2014: Software Workshop
  • COMA evolution for Run2
  • Conditions database instance for Run2: CONDBR2 - Andrea
• Oct 31, 2014: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • New Count Summary in the COMA Folder Tag Report
• Oct 14, 2014: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • Evolution of Dataset names
  • What's new in Conditions Metadata ?
• Oct 5-7, 2014: ATLAS Software Tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA (and Metadata)
• Sep 15-19, 2014: Software & Computing Workshop
  • DB Session: Introduction (Metadata Task Force Summary)
  • DB Session: Conditions Data Service for Run3 (Andrea)
  • DB Session: COMA Report (LS1 classification, New Temporal Stream Report)
• Aug 1, 2014: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • Folder Classifications Status and Folders created in CONDBR2
• June 30, 2014: TAG and EventIndex meeting
  • Trigger Menu for MC ... some progress
• June 27, 2014: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • Folder Classifications Status, Database related Athena log mining
• June 23-27, 2014: ATLAS offline software tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA - prototype GRL Browser and Reports
• June 13, 2014: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • DCS for Run 2; COOL2.9 deprecated functions
• June 12, 2014: Data Preparation Coordination
  • COOL Folder Classification Status Report
• June 2-6, 2014: Software and Computing Workshop
  • Database Session:
    New COOL CONDBR2 Instance for Run2
    Metadata News: COMA
• April 15, 2014: ADC Weekly
  • Overload of frontier lpad by MC Overlay
• April 11, 2014: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • Tag Name Survey and new COMA Folder Tag Report
• April 4, 2014: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • Folder Classification Implementation in COMA
• April 1, 2014: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • COMA Update and Plan for Run 2 Conditions DB
• March 28, 2014: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • Conditions DB Folder Classifications as Metadata
• March 20, 2014: Data Prep Coordination
  • Run-2 DB instance Workshop summmary - Andrea Formica, EG
• March 19, 2014: LS1 Conditions activities: New DB Instance for RUN2
  • New Instance Plan for RUN2
  • Folder Classifications Scheme
• March 3-7, 2014: ATLAS offline software tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA
• Feb 24-28, 2014: Software & Computing Workshop
  • COMA Report in the Database Session
  • LS1 COOL work w/Andrea in the Database Session
  • Summary of the database software w/Andrea in the Core Software Session
  • Critical LS1 Conditions DB changes before Run 2 in the Special: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly Meeting
  • Summary of Core DB Software changes needed in the Special: Conditions DB Software Expert Meeting

• Dec 12, 2013: ATLAS Oxford Annual Review
  • Service Activities - Tony
• Dec 2, 2013: Software Tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA
• Nov 25, 2013 TAG Developers meeting
  • Status of Uploads and related consistency issues (text)
• Nov 19, 2013: Oxford ATLAS Meeting
  • Metadata developments (CHEP, preliminary Agg Event count / trigger)
• Nov 18, 2013: TAG Developers meeting
  • SLC6 progress, issues and COMA progress, plans (voatlas340, GTag States Entry, AtlCool* bookkeeping)
• Oct 21-25, 2013: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Database Session: Introduction and Short Reports (TAGs, Frontier)
  • Database Session: COMA update
  • Friday Plenary: Databases & Metadata Progress
• Sep 16, 2013: TAG and event index developers meeting
  • Event Count Consistency Report
• Aug 6, 2013: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • COMA Intro (and some new Reports)
• Aug 5, 2013: TAG Developers meeting
  • updates on event counting and event count anomalies
• July 12, 2013: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • COMA update (COOL INT8R metadata now available)
• July 1, 2013: TAG Developers
  • TAG Event Count Integrity
• June 28, 2013: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly:
  • COMA CB updates
• June 27, 2013: Software & Computing Coordination meeting (CMB)
  • news from Databases
• June 23-27, 2013: ATLAS offline software tutorial
  • Introduction to COMA
• Jun 10-14, 2013: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Database Session: COMA Report
  • Friday Plenary: Database and Metadata Progress
• June 6, 2013: Software & Computing Coordination meeting
  • news from Databases (Andrea)
• June 3, 2013: TAG Developers
  • COMA: Aggregating event counts by Trigger
• May 24, 2013: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • COMA news
• May 23, 2013: Software & Computing Coordination
  • news from Databases
• May 13-18, 2013: ATLAS Upgrade Week
  • Databases and Metadata
• April 26, 2013: LS1 Conditions DB Weekly
  • COMA news
• April 18, 2013: Joint CMB/SPMB meeting
  • News from Databases
• April 4, 2013: Joint CMB/SPMB meeting
  • News from Databases
• April 4, 2013: COOL State designations in COMA_CB
  • Global Tag State designations (Current, Next,…) in COMA _CB tables (and new COMA Folder Browser functionality)
• March 21, 2013: Joint CMB/SPMB meeting
  • News from Databases
• March 15, 2013: TAG developers meeting (during SW Week)
  • Trigger related issues in event-level metadata
• March 11-15, 2013: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Conditions LS1 Planning
  • COMA Progress and Plans
• March 11-15, 2013: ATLAS offline software tutorial
  • An introduction to COMA
• March 7, 2013: Joint CMB/SPMB meeting
  • Database Summary
  • Metadata Summary
  • CDS: ATL-COM-SOFT-2013-002: Proposal for a change in the AMI tag part of ATLAS dataset nomenclature
• Feb 15, 2013: AMSG Analysis Model Study Group (TAG)
  • Event-level/other Metadata Ideas
• Jan 31, 2013: CondTag/COMA/COOL Browser Evolution - CERN
  • COMA COOL Metadata Plans for LS1
• Jan 28, 2013: Event-level metadata developer workshop - CERN
  • Connections: Metadata Repositories
  • COMA LS1 Plans
• Jan 9, 2013: ATLAS UK 2013 - Lancaster
  • Finding Information: Metadata in ATLAS

• Nov 21, 2012: Computing session of Upgrade week - CERN
  • Databases and Metadata
• Nov 12, 2012: TAG evolution - brainstorming discussion
  • Relationship between TAGs and other ATLAS Metadata Repositories
• Oct 23-26, 2012: 2nd ATLAS-SouthCaucasus Software/Computing Workshop & Tutorial - Tbisilisi, Georgia
  • Metadata in ATLAS
• Oct 15-19, 2012: Software & Computing Workshop - CERN
  • COMA and TAG Services Status (Database Session)
• Oct 5, 2012: Oxford ATLAS Annual Review Meeting
  • Service Work (Weidberg)
• Oct 2, 2012: TAG developers phone meeting
  • Looking into the Uniqueness of AMI f,r,x tags in TAG Collection Names
• Oct 1, 2012: LS1 planning for conditions DB
  • Proposal to change COOL Instance for real data Conditions
• July 23-24, 2012: ATLAS Computing Upgrade Editorial Workshop
  • Databases
• June 19, 2012: Weekly Run Meeting
  • Oracle Interventions during TS next week
• April 18-20, 2012: ATLAS Distributed Computing Technical Interchange Meeting - LAPP (Annecy)
  • Metadata in DA
• April 17, 2012: 1st Simulation Metadata Workshop
  • MC Data and TAG Services
• March 12-16, 2012: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Database Session: COMA status and updates
  • Plenary Session: Metadata
• March 12, 2012: COMA Conditions DB Metadata Management Design/Status
  • COMA_CB Status and Loading Logic
• February 28, 2012: TAG developers phone meeting
  • Future Strategy for TAG production for MC

• Nov 30, 2011:
  COMA Conditions DB Metadata Management Design/Status
  • Update on COMA_CB: Metadata for Conditions DB Management
• Oct 17-21, 2011:
  • ATLAS Open EB / ATLAS Weekly
    • Metadata and COMA
  • ATLAS Software and Computing Workshop (Database Session)
    • Metadata for Conditions DB management
• Oct 10-14, 2011 (ATLAS Week): Special DB meeting on Conditions Database Metadata
  • Conditions DB Management Metadata in COMA ?
• Oct 4, 2011: Oxford ATLAS Review
  • Data and Metadata in ATLAS
• Sept 13, 2011: ADC Weekly
  • Database Operations
• July 18-22, 2011: ATLAS Software & Computing Workshop
  • Database Session:
    Data and Metadata in ATLAS

    Plenary Session:

    First thoughts: Metadata Architecture for ATLAS

    Database Session Summary
• June 8, 2011: Trigger General Meeting
  • Triggers/Prescales in COMA Reports and Trigger Timelines
• June 7, 2011: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • Guide to Trigger/Prescale information in COMA Reports
• Apr 12, 2011: Release 17 "summer 2011 Reprocessing" deliverables
  • Conditions DB, Persistency Summary
• Apr 4-8, 2011: Software & Computing Workshop
  • Data Periods in COMA
• March 21-22, 2011: ATLAS-UK Distributed Computing Tutorial - Edinburgh, UK
  • Database Overview and DB usage in Athena
  • COMA: Introduction to Conditions Metadata
  • TAGs: Introduction to Event Metadata
• Feb 14, 2011: Database Metadata Meeting -
  • Data Periods in COMA

• Dec 13, 2010: General Database Meeting
  • User Guide to Trigger/Prescale information in COMA runBrowserReport
• Dec 9, 2010: Trigger Analysis Tools
  • COMA and runBrowserReport developments
• Nov 29 - Dec 3, 2010: ATLAS Software & Computing Workshop
  • Database Session:
    • Conditions Metadata and RunBrowser Update
  • Software & Computing Plenary:
    • DB Crystal Ball
    • Distributed Database Consolidation
• Nov 23, 2010: Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • The Luminosity Database
• Oct 25-29, 2010: First ATLAS-SouthCaucasus Software/Computing Workshop & Tutorial - Tbilisi, Georgia
  • Luminosity database, COMA and TAGs
• Sept 14, 2010: TAG developers
  • COMA and RunBrowser Status Report
• Aug 2, 2010: General database meeting
  • Oracle PSU: Introduction, APR Incident, Follow up, Plans
• June 7, 2010: ADC Weekly
  • Post-mortem: Major DB disruption from Oracle PSU APR 2010
• April 19-23, 2010: ATLAS Software & Computing Workshop
  • Conditions Metedata for TAGs
• April 13, 2010: TAG Developers Weekly Meeting
  • COMA Triggers, Prescales and ELSSI
• April 6, 2010: TAG Developers Weekly Meeting
  • New COMA Trigger and Prescale Tables
• March 23, 2010: 15.X.0 Deliverables Meeting
  • Database Area Deliverables
• March 16, 2010: TAG Developers Weekly Meeting
  • Post-Workshop Follow-Up: Metadata Issues
• March 8-11, 2010: Event TAG Developer Workshop -
  • Supporting Conditions Metadata
  • Trigger and prescales in COnditions MetadatA for TAGs
• Feb 15, 2010: CMB Meeting
  • Databases
• Feb 1, 2010: CMB Meeting
  • Databases
• Jan 18-19, 2010: 2009 Software & Computing Post Mortem Workshop -
  • Conditions DB Review 2009 (and other issues)

• Nov 30 - Dec 4, 2009: Extended CMB in the ATLAS Software and Computing Workshop
  • Databases
• Nov 26, 2009: (3D) Distributed Database Operations Workshop
  • ATLAS Experiment Database Strategy
• Nov 23, 2009: CMB Meeting
  • Database Update
• Nov 17, 2009: TAG Developers Meeting
  • Metadata for the TAG Database (and special trigger issues)
  • COMA Trigger related table options
• Oct 28, 2009: Offline Database Meeting
  • Database Connection Issues
• Oct 26, 2009: Computing Management Board
  • Database Issues
• Oct 6, 2009: Barcelona- ATLAS Overview Week
  • Database Access
• 28 Sept, 2009: Computing Management Board
  • Database Status
• Sept 16, 2009: Offline Database Meeting
  • Introduction to distributed POOL file access
• Aug 31-Sept 4, 2009: ATLAS Software and Computing Week --
  • ATLAS Databases: Progress and Status - Close-out/plenary
  • Computing Management Board Meeting -- 04 Sept 2009
• June 22, 2009: CMB Meeting
  • Offline Database Status
• June 12, 2009: Release 15.3.0 Deliverables and Schedule -
  • Data Management: Conditions DB Subproject
• June 02, 2009: TAG developers meeting
  • DQ for TOPMIX loaded into TAG DB
• May 22, 2009: ANL Analysis Jamboree - Argonne
  • Run-, LumiBlock- wise "Conditions Data" and associated tools
• April 28, 2009: Simulation Conditions
  • Intro to Conditions DB
• April 28, 2009: TAG developers phone meeting -
  • TAG Usage tutorial feedback
• April 24, 2009: ATLAS offline software tutorial
  • TAG usage tutorial
• April 3, 2009: ATLAS TeV-scale Gravity Meeting
  • Importance of the DEBUG Stream
• March 31, 2009: Oxford ATLAS Group meeting
  • Conversion to SVN from software week
  • CHEP Summary
  • CHEP Metadata talk
• March 21-27, 2009: CHEP 2009 in Prague, Czech Republic | ATLAS Indico
  • Session: Software Components, Tools and Databases
    An Integrated Overview of Metadata in ATLAS
  • Poster session
    The ATLAS TAGS Database distribution and management - Operational challenges of a multi-terabyte distributed database system
• March 16-20, 2009:
  • ATLAS Software & Computing Workshop
    • Database Session | Introduction
    • Release (15) coordination and deliverables | Conditions DB Status and Plans
  • Special Offline Database meeting | Luminosity in the Conditions Database
  • Luminosity Working Group | Deploying manpower for COOL work
  • TAG Developers Meeting | Run Metadata Config and Cookies
• March 10, 2009: Weekly TAG developers phone meeting
  • TAG Run/LB Metadata Browser
• February 3, 2009 Weekly TAG developers phone meeting
  • TAG/ELSSI FEEDBACK (from the Distributed Analysis Tutorial Edinburgh, UK)
• January 29-30, 2009: ATLAS-UK Distributed Computing Tutorial -- Edinburgh
  • Practical session VII - Introduction to TAGs
• January 2009
  • CMB Meeting -- January 19, 2009
    Database Developments
  • 2008 Computing and Software Data-taking post-mortem -- January 20-23, 2008
    Introduction: Databases Post Mortem 2009

• November 3-7, 2008: ATLAS Computing and Software Workshop
  • Introduction to Special session on PVSS Usage -- Special Topics: PVSS Usage
  • Feedback from TAG tutorials -- TAG Database, Metadata and some PanDA Session
  • Database: Applications and Resources -- Database Development, Deployment and Operations
• Sept 17, 2008: Offline Luminosity Monitoring and Validation
  • LHC and Lumi Related Quantities in COOL
• Sep 4, 2008: Luminosity Working Group Meeting --
  • Storage of LHC DIP Information in COOL
• Aug 22, 2008: Luminosity Pages for Online Monitoring
  • Luminosity Monitor Overview Panels
• Aug 7, 2008: Luminosity Working Group Meeting
  • Online Luminosity into COOL (via DCS and online monitoring)
• Aug 7, 2008: Oxford FSI for SCT meeting --
  • FSI in COOL - Layout Folders
• July 29, 2008: ATLAS Oxford Group meeting, Indico Oxford ATLAS Group meeting
  • An introduction to "TAG"s for ATLAS analysis | (local copy)
• July 24, 2008: Oxford FSI for SCT meeting
  • Introduction to ATLAS Conditions Database as it may apply to FSI for SCT
• July 3, 2008: Luminosity Working Group Meeting
  • Storing LHC Machine Information in COOL
• May 23, 2008: FDR Planning Meeting
  • Luminosity information for FDR-2
• Apr 10, 2008: Luminosity Group (first meeting)
  • Status of Database Implementation
• Apr 1, 2008: ATLAS FDR-1 Users Meeting
  • Run/Luminosity Database update
• Feb 25, 2008 ATLAS Software and Computing Workshop -- FDR & CCRC'08
  • FDR-1: Status of luminosity database filling
• FDR Data Preparation Meetings
  • Jan 25, 2008: FDR Data Prep -- MINBIAS Logs - Reading Run and Lumi Metadata
  • Jan 16, 2008: FDR Planning Meeting -- Database readiness for the FDR: II. Luminosity, meta-data
  • Dec 14, 2007: FDR Data Prep -- Lumi Database Status (mixing log file status)
  • Dec 7, 2007: FDR Planning Meeting -- Run/Lumi Database plans for FDR
• Oct 2007: ATLAS Software and Computing Workshop
  • Making Conditions DB Metadata available in TAGs
• April 2007: U of Bergen, Norway: PAT (Physics Analysis Tools) April 2007 Agenda
  • Status of and plans for luminosity-block-level metadata infrastructure
  • Atlas TAG Summary and Action Items
• Dec 11-15, 2006: ATLAS Software and Computing Workshop
  • Session on "From Task Force to Final Dress Rehearsal"
    Dataset Based Physics Analysis

• ATL-COM-SOFT-2019-033: The ATLAS EventIndex and its evolution towards Run 3 presented at ACAT 2019, the
  19th International Workshop on Advanced Computing and Analysis Techniques in Physics Research, Saas Fee, Switzerland, 11 - 15 Mar 2019
• ATL-COM-SOFT-2015-138: Use of the Hadoop structured storage tools for the ATLAS EventIndex event catalogue
  NEC 2015, Budva, Montenegro, 28 Sep - 2 Oct 2015
• The ATLAS EventIndex: an event catalogue for experiments collecting large amounts of data
  The International Symposium on Grids and Clouds (ISGC) 2014; March 23-28, 2013; Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
• 17th INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON ADVANCED COMPUTING AND ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN PHYSICS RESEARCH - Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile, 18 - 22 Jan 2016
  • ATLAS EventIndex monitoring system using the Kibana analytics and visualization platform ATL-COM-SOFT-2016-013 ATL-SOFT-PROC-2016-004
  • The ATLAS EventIndex: data flow and inclusion of other metadata ATL-COM-SOFT-2016-010 ATL-SOFT-PROC-2016-003

Lydia:

• April 15, 2011 Oxford ATLAS meeting
  • Loading Good Run Lists into COMA
  
  ATLAS Software & Computing Workshop (July 12-16, 2010) Status of Databases and Related Tools
  ATLAS Data Prompt Reconstruction - Jamie Boyd CERN, Oxford ATLAS mtg, 20th Oct 2009
  HCP 2010 draft: Prospects for Luminosity Precision in ATLAS and CMS -- Witold Kozanecki
  Status and prospects from the LHC Richard Hawkings, PASCOS 2010 conference, starting 19/7/2010

• Offline Database / Lumi Conditions meeting -
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