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 ATLAS SCCS Planning July 13, 2008
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  9am, SCCS Conf Rm A, to call in +1 510 665 5437, press 1, 3935#
  Present: Tofigh, Wei, Randy, Peter, Chuck

 1. Tier-2 Production/Operation

    - US ATLAS grid jobs are being submitted again. 
      400-500 jobs running at SLAC last few days
    
    - A decision has been made to host ATLAS conditions DB at SLAC.
      Wei will work with BNLT-1/CERN to implement and download
      the conditions database files.

    - BaBar will kindly lend an Oracle server that they are holding
      as a backup. It's a Sun Sparc machine with 2 GB memory.
      Oracle 10G is compatible with ATLAS
  
    - WT2 name change happened yesterday (July 12, 2008)
      There will be some fallouts...     

 
 2. Tier-2 Hardware/infrastructure

    - A new machine to hold local copy of Oracle Conditions DB
      will be purchased. Chuck will spec out the configuration
      and cost. 4 Internal 36 GB hard disk is minimum.

    - Waiting for the machine and 1/2 of Thumper purchased for
      local ATLAS users. KIPAC has not finished swapping out
      disks from the borrowed Thumper.