Tango 2020 November status update meeting (online)

Session

Morning session

Nov 17, 2020, 9:00 AM

920 0515 0326 (zoom meeting)

Conveners

Morning session: Projects status

• Jean-Michel Chaize (ESRF)

Description

News from new projects or future sites using Tango

16. Opening address

Andrew Goetz (ESRF)

11/17/20, 9:00 AM

25. SKA Status Update: Preparing for Construction

Dr Juande Santander-Vela (SKA Organisation)

11/17/20, 9:10 AM

The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will be the largest radio interferometer in the world when it is built. The project has already passed all its Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), including System CDR, and is in the bridging phase between the design and the construction phase. In this talk, we will present the current status of the project, and in particular how we are dealing with software...

24. NICA detectors: status report

Mr Dmitry Egorov (JINR)

11/17/20, 9:30 AM

NICA (Nuclotron-based Ion Collider fAсility) is a new accelerator complex designed at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Dubna, Russia) to study properties of dense baryonic matter. There are three detectors at NICA: Baryonic Matter at Nuclotron (BM@N) - fixed-target experiment, Multi-Purpose Detector (MPD) and Spin Physics Detector (SPD) to study heavy-ion collisions. The report...

35. USSR, a new light source in Russia

11/17/20, 9:50 AM

By Sergey Barabin. A new 6 Gev light source will be constructed near Moscow. This presentation will give an overview of the project, its planning and the strategic plan to use Tango for the control system.

36. Tango Controls for Attosecond Optics laboratory at ICFO

Mr Michal Gandor (S2Innovation)

11/17/20, 10:40 AM

We as S2Innovation would like to summerize and present our work done for ICFO Laboratory. The presentation will deliver information about a distributed tango controls system designed, based on 6 raspberry pi'es. We would like to discuss the system itself, as long as problems we encountered during implementation. We had lots of preformance issues regarding Webjive.

44. LOFAR is ready to Tango

Dr Jan David Mol (Stichting ASTRON)

11/17/20, 11:00 AM

LOFAR is a distributed radio telescope, operating at the 10--270 MHz frequency range. It consists of thousands of antennas spread across 52 sites ("stations") in 9 European countries, central HPC processing facilities, and 3 archive sites. The telescope is currently getting a major upgrade ("LOFAR2.0"), with an initial focus on upgrading the processing capabilities and software within our...

40. Data recording service @Soleil

Stéphane POIRIER (Synchrotron SOLEIL)

11/17/20, 11:20 AM

The data recording service at Soleil has been completely rewritten. Based on a set of Tango devices and using both a modular and generic approach, it could be deployed and configured in another Tango environment.

33. ICA activities status

Ms Sandra PIERRE-JOSEPH ZEPHIR (Synchrotron SOLEIL)

11/17/20, 11:40 AM

These last months some staff moves occurred in the ICA team, which is in charge of providing control system software for SOLEIL’s Accelerators and Beamlines. Some of us are currently exploring tools which are provided in the Tango community as WebJive. SOLEIL CDR redaction is a work in progress. This meeting will be the opportunity to give a status of our activities, to present people and...