User Software & Computing
U.S. CMS Grid
The US CMS Grid is part of the WorldWide LHC Computing Grid for LHC science analysis. The US CMS grid environment is part of the Open Science Grid infrastructure. The national and international grid infrastructures such as OSG and the LHC Computing Grid Project provide the basis for the Worldwide CMS computing system. The USCMS Grid software infrastructure is a collaboration across CMS, with the Fermilab Computing Division, with other physics groups in the US and with computer scientists at various universities.
Grid Services
LHC Computing Grid Project
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The US CMS Tier-1 Center has Compute and Storage sites that are part of the LHC Project Computing Grid software infrastructure |
Contributions to the Open Science Grid
| Integration |
US CMS contributes to the OSG Integration Grid and activities. The web site has a lot of helpful documentation available. |
| Operations |
The US CMS Support Center is part of OSG Operations. |
| Validation |
US CMS contributes a daily validation service to the OSG software maintainers. |
| WMS Evaluation |
US CMS evaluation of Workload Management Systems for CMS and OSG. |
Use of OSG and LCG at FNAL