CASTOR
Contact: castor-support@listbox.cern.ch
Site: http://wwwinfo.cern.ch/pdp/castor/
Input from: Olof Barring
Standing for:
CERN Advanced STORage Manager
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CASTOR deployment this year:
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stress tested in the ALICE data challenge II (23TB, 100 MB/s peak,
35 MB/s average)
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tape mover in full production since May-2000
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disk mover (with HSM) in production for COMPASS
and L3C since July-2000
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proposing to move from HPSS to CASTOR in 2001
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all CDR data
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all new experiments' data
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all high volume data
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shift tapes can be migrated to CASTOR name space (no need of data copying)
via:
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automatic label scan
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pre-defined by the experiment desired names
CERN Site report
HEPiX Autumn 2000