Welcome and Logistics Mass Storage Workshop HEPiX, NeSC, Edinburgh

							             Welcome and Logistics
            Mass Storage Workshop
                    HEPiX, NeSC, Edinburgh
                         27 May 2004

                         David Kelsey
                        CCLRC/RAL, UK
                       d.p.kelsey@rl.ac.uk




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                             Welcome!
• Welcome to
  – Scotland
  – Edinburgh
  – The National eScience Centre & eScience
    Institute




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                                      Logistics
• ~100 participants: close to capacity!
• Coffee breaks and Lunches
   – Down one floor
• Networking
   – Wireless available (register via web page)
            • See welcome pack
     – SMTP server available
•   Electrical Power
     – Front 4 rows and at front of room
•   PC room (down 2 floors) for web/e-mail
     – And ethernet hubs and UTP5 cables
•   Small meeting room (Dean) available
•   NeSC is non-smoking!


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                                   Logistics (2)
• Agenda is full
    – Speakers please keep to time!
• Presentations will be loaded to agenda page (in advance)
    – And present from the one central PC
• Send/Give to me via e-mail, USB memory stick, …
    – As soon as possible
• If plan to give demonstrations from your own PC and need a
  network connection
    – Register MAC address to use ethernet wire
    – Test it in advance!
• We are recording most sessions (video and audio)
    – Plan to make available on web as streaming video
            • After the event ends
     – Please e-mail me with votes for talks to be transferred first

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                                 Enjoy…
• City of Edinburgh
• Scotland
• The meeting



• Any questions?




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