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Warning

AFS will stop working before end of 2018 !

$THRONG directories  --> NFSv4 mount in /pbs/throng (PBS: Permanent Backed-up Storage)

Daily snaphots, and back up with TSM (Tivoli)

THRONG directory for Web: /pbs/www or SPS ? (default for CentOS 7 hosts: smooth migration)

$HOME directories --> /pbs/home

/usr/local --> pbs ? /pbs/throng/group for software installation

This new PBS infrastructure relies on an Isilon NAS  New NAS Isilon (110 TB)

Soon: 2x800 GB SSD for meta-data

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Tip

Latest UGE update in December 2016 added full Docker support, plus virtual WNs and GPU WNs.

Docker feature not yet available, documentation still missing. Should be fixed in within the next few months.

1b8dc293-975d-3f2d-b988-18fd9aec1546.

RAL (UK) already switched to CentOS 7, offers SL6 containers on demand

Note

Migration from SL6 to CentOS 7. 10 WNs running CentOS 7 are available for testing (use -l os=cl7 to submit jobs to those hosts)

See here JIRA PII-452 for some tests:

Jira
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