The LHC Computing Grid Project (LCG)

RTAG6 (Regional Centres) April 2002

 

Public documents:

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Final report (7-JUN-2002)

 

 

Chair: Marcel Kunze

Mandate: 

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Define categories of Regional Centres and the services to be offered.

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Review the concept of hierarchical RC's versus "GRID" RC's and propose categorization of the different RC's. 

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Identify the services and functionalities required as RC's of the different categories

Timescale: Initial report in 1 month, final report within 2 months  

Makeup: Regional Centres' representatives in the SC2, CERN IT and Experiment representatives, additional members at chair's discretion

Members and experts:

Regional Centres

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CERN T. Cass

bulletFrance D. Linglin
bulletGermany M. Kunze (chair)
bulletHolland K. Bos
bulletItaly F. Ruggieri
bulletJapan I. Ueda
bulletNorth European Countries J. R. Hansen
bulletRussia V. Ilyin
bulletSpain M. Delfino
bulletUK J. Gordon
bulletUSA L. Bauerdick, H. Newmann

LHC Experiments

bulletALICE Y. Schutz
bulletATLAS A. Putzer 
bulletCMS P. Capiluppi
bulletLHCb N. Brook

Guidance: The result of the RTAG should give guidance for the planning of the different RCs.