Workflows

Workflow for jobs

Grids - overview of the computing farms and job submission
production simulation workflow - how to run simulation, concatenate and upload the files
scratch simulation workflow - how to run simulation to scratch areas for smaller jobs
Prestage - make sure files have been retrieved off tape and are ready to use
GenerateFcl - generate fcl for simulation jobs
Concatenate - concatenation of art files
Upload - upload files outside of standard simulation workflows
mu2egrid - scripts for submission of common, structured jobs

dCache - the large aggregated data disk system
enstore - the mass storage tape system
Data transfer - how to move larger datasets, necessary for grid jobs
File names - how to name files for upload or for production
File families - the logical grouping of data on tapes
SAM - file metadata and data handling management system
- SAM metadata - the metadata stored for each file
- SAM expert - some notes for the future, not of general interest
Upload - writing files to mass storage tape
- MC workflow - how to run simulation and optionally concatenate and upload the files
- Upload files - how to upload existing files
- File tools - tools for manipulating large file datasets and metadata
FTS Upload - deprecated method to upload by the FTS area