1. Welcome to HEPiX 2011 20th Anniversary in Vancouver
Steve McDonald | TRIUMF
Welcome to HEPiX 20th Anniversary
Welcine to Vancouver Canada
Welcome to not TRIUMF – construction.

2. Why we are not at TRIUMF
Last Week – demolition started in preparation for ARIEL construction.
TRIUMF’s new e-linac facility
Auditorium
Demolition &
Construction
Start Oct 24
All TRIUMF’s external fiber circuits ~3ft under Backhoe’s present position
Oct 2009
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3. Meeting logistics & Info
Meeting schedule
Facilities
Banquet
Presentation uploads
EVO
Internet access
Vancouver
Sponsors
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4. Meeting Schedule 97 Full registrations –  Schedule
Largest North American Meeting ?? thank-you
Schedule
Talk start 9am (except Wed 8:30am)
All talks in Fletcher (except Tue Labatt's – next door)
Coffee Breaks 10:30 and 3:30 (30 mins)
Lunch from 12:30 – 2:00 (1.5hours)
Local food courts, bistros, sandwich shops
Light breakfast available 8am
Must finish by 5:00pm, theatre vacated by 5:15
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5. Usual HEPiX Format Meeting Mon – noon Friday Site Reports (15 minutes)
IT Infrastructure (everything else ~30 incl. QA)
Computing
Grid, Cloud & virtualization
Network & Security
Storage & File Systems
HEPiX Past and Future
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6. Talk Uploads Presentation laptop
Windows7
MS office 2010
OpenOffice v3.3.0
Adobe Reader v10.1.1
Please confirm you presentation will display to your satisfaction
Please upload presentation to CERN InDiCo site at least two session breaks before your presentation.
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7. EVO Going to do our best To broadcast audio/video
Look under community WLCG
Title HEPiX Fall 2011 Workshop
Password triumf
Will not be attempting two-way
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8. Wireless Internet Access
Information in conference kit
Eduroam network available.
You can also connect to wireless network SFUnet
Must bring up a web browser first
Login : lw  that’s a lower-case L
Password : 39AD2!Q8
Power outlets 
Will be a problem but will do our best to provide facilities.
We have a very obtuse username; but that was out of our control
And a very secure password, at least it was until I displayed and broadcast it on EVO.
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9. Smoking Smoking is not permitted …
in any fully or substantially enclosed public place or workplace
within 3m of doorways or windows
In transit shelters
on Grouse Mountain
Banquet location
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10. Group Photo Something for the 20th Anniversary record books.
Details to follow….
Looking to do something at beginning of Lunch.
Wait for a nice day
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11. Banquet Thursday Last session at 4pm
Coffee & Juice available (but no Cookies  )
Buses depart in front of SFU Conf center 5PM
~30 min “yellow” bus ride
Gondola tickets distributed at Grouse Mtn.
Hopefully time to take in view
Banquet at 6:30pm
Buses leave Grouse Mountain resort 10:30pm
Return to SFU Conference Centre
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12. Lunch and surrounding area
Mountains North
SFU
Gastown
Metropolitan
Abbott &
Carrall ?
Ramada
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Sandman 

13. Your Support is Appreciated
“HEPiX’s thanks you for your support of our meeting”
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15. Welcome from SFU Mike Vetterli
Mike Vetterli is a professor of physics at Simon Fraser University and holds a joint appointment with TRIUMF.  He was the computing coordinator for ATLAS-Canada from 2003 to 2010 and continues to be the project leader for the Tier-1 centre at TRIUMF.   He has also been involved for many years in high-performance computing in western Canada.
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