AliEn (ALICE Environment)

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AliEn
Developed by CERN
Latest release 2.13 / May 7, 2007
OS Cross-platform
Genre Data Analysis
License LGPL/GPL
Website AliEn home page

AliEn is a lightweight Grid framework developed by CERN. It is built around Open Source components using the combination of Web Service and distributed agent model. It is being developed by the ALICE collaboration as a production environment for the simulation, reconstruction and analysis of physics data.

[edit] Description

Overview over the different services running at CERN, on the AliEn gateway machine at the site and the worker nodes at the site.
Overview over the different services running at CERN, on the AliEn gateway machine at the site and the worker nodes at the site.

[edit] Central services

The central services are the services that run at CERN.

The servers providing the central services installed at CERN.
The servers providing the central services installed at CERN.

[edit] Site monitor

Main page on the MonALISA ALICE repository page.
Main page on the MonALISA ALICE repository page.

(Monitoring Agents using a Large Integrated Services Architecture)