
IRIS Accounting Development Plans Update
"Explore the latest updates on IRIS accounting development plans, including the IRIS Accounting Dashboard, Grid Tools Team update, recent work, and future development plans for benchmarking and cloud GPU accounting. Learn about the use of GOCDB and plans for IRIS user support through Atlassian JIRA Service Management." (299 characters)
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APEL Accounting Development Plans Adrian Coveney IRIS Collaboration Meeting 05 December 2023
Outline 1. IRIS Accounting Dashboard 2. Grid Tools Team update 3. Recent work 4. Development plans 5. Other bits
IRIS Accounting Dashboard Compute resource accounting system for IRIS Dedicated Accounting Repository using MariaDB with APEL schemas and software, plus an IRIS-specific layer Bespoke Grafana dashboard to explore the data
Grid Tools Team update Services we run and develop APEL accounting GOCDB topology database IRIS IAM New people Dedicated developer Graduate trainee (6 months) New developer starting in January Apprentice starting in April (6 months) We deliver to IRIS and a number of EU and other projects On-duty rota Has particularly improved response for IAM requests
Recent work Dashboard developments Smaller interface and help page improvements New activities added to Dashboard Month length fix (to be deployed) Input from Deniza invaluable in guiding development Working through list of issues raised (e.g. month length, normalisation)
Development plan (Very) Basic normalisation Outline plan agreed for a simple method of normalisation of Providers with a baseline CPU to allow for better (but not perfect) apples to apples comparisons Will be previewed in the pre-production dashboard early next year for feedback as it will likely significantly change the apparent usage Just the start of a conversation about benchmarking and normalisation Cloud GPU and storage space accounting While there s been development in the background, nothing yet deployed Will make a proposal for IRIS effort in this area so we can deploy next year
Other bits GOCDB Plan to use GOCDB as the source of truth for who s publishing for which Provider Helpdesk Looking at migration to Atlassian JIRA Service Management for IRIS user support for Grid Tools Will hopefully overlap with plans for a central IRIS helpdesk
Thank you GGUS: APEL client & Accounting Repository Email: apel-admins@stfc.ac.uk