Data Server Status

Summary

New Data Portal page set up
- Supports multiple configurations (SC2/DC2 now, Real Data etc easily added)
- Will include Welcome, Catalog, Common Download History, Simple Skimmer, Export Skimmer, Astro server, WIRED event display
- Configurations and "Tabs" database driven – easy to update
- http://glast-ground.slac.stanford.edu/DataPortal (not many tabs enabled yet)
Status
- Targeted ready for users by end of June
  - A few days behind schedule, but should be ready next week
  - No overlay data to test with yet

New data catalog functionality now in place as part of Pipeline II upgrade last week
New data catalog front-end in place
- Will add new SC2 folder with all relevant SC2 datasets
- Adding filtering, so when viewing in SC2 mode will only see SC2 related datasets
- Adding download links which will enable files to be skimmed, or downloaded
  - Adding download manager to allow easy download of multiple files (not next week, but by collaboration meeting)

Testing skimmer backend with parallelized task in Pipeline II
- Performing timing studies with various data sets, cuts, parallelization factors
  - Have encountered some problems with Root versions, Skimmer backend
    - Working with Dave Chamont to sort these out
Integration with Data Catalog mostly in place, some performance problems to be worked out
NO current plan to have skimmer understand background overlays

Code moved from Jean-Paul's personal area to main CVS
- Code updated to current Glast standards
Work remains to integrate with Data Portal, fix some GTI interval bugs identified by Seth
- Lower priority than finishing Skimmer