• DocumentCode
    1063992
  • Title

    A High Performance Online Storage System for the LHCb Experiment

  • Author

    Cherukuwada, Sai Suman ; Neufeld, Niko

  • Author_Institution
    Eur. Org. for Nucl. Res., Geneva
  • Volume
    55
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    278
  • Lastpage
    283
  • Abstract
    This document describes the architecture of the LHCb storage system, and discusses the key criteria which formed the basis of the evaluation of the system. The configuration and implementation of the current solution and its capabilities are also described, accompanied by performance figures.
  • Keywords
    RAID; data acquisition; fault tolerant computing; high energy physics instrumentation computing; particle detectors; public domain software; LHCb storage system; data acquisition; fault tolerance; high performance online storage system; large hadron collider beauty detector; open source software; Colliding beam accelerators; Colliding beam devices; Data acquisition; Fault tolerance; File servers; Helium; Large Hadron Collider; Particle beams; Spectroscopy; Throughput; DirectRAID; RAID; event data; fault tolerance; storage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.2007.913481
  • Filename
    4448454