Name: Tango Controls Workshop @ ICALEPCS 2023 South Africa
Start: 2023-10-07T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-10-07T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Century City Convention Centre

Tango Controls Workshop @ ICALEPCS 2023 South Africa

Saturday, 7 October 2023 - 09:00

Monday, 2 October 2023
Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Wednesday, 4 October 2023
Thursday, 5 October 2023
Friday, 6 October 2023
Saturday, 7 October 2023
09:00 Tango Controls Basics - Devon Petrie Thomas Juerges (SKAO)
Tango Controls Basics
- Devon Petrie
- Thomas Juerges (SKAO)
09:00 - 09:35
Room: 11
09:35 Practical Session Using Rasberry PI - Thomas Juerges (SKAO) Devon Petrie
Practical Session Using Rasberry PI
- Thomas Juerges (SKAO)
- Devon Petrie
09:35 - 09:55
Room: 11
09:55 Coffee/Tea Break
Coffee/Tea Break
09:55 - 10:15
Room: 11
10:15 Managing device servers - Sergi Rubio Manrique (ALBA Synchotron)
Managing device servers
- Sergi Rubio Manrique (ALBA Synchotron)
10:15 - 10:45
Room: 11 Demo on how to create/configure/start/stop device servers from console without Jive/Astor so one can automate the creation and configuration of the Control System.
10:45 Developing a Tango device in a k8s context - Matteo Di Carlo (INAF)
Developing a Tango device in a k8s context
- Matteo Di Carlo (INAF)
10:45 - 11:30
Room: 11 This highlights how k8s is used in the ska development to deploy tango devices. Depending on how much time we have this session will also explore snippets from ska-tango-examples for a quick start on using tango and a demo on usage of the ska-tango-operator.
11:30 HDB++ Installation and configuration - Damien Lacoste Lorenzo Pivetta (ELETTRA Sincrotrone Trieste)
HDB++ Installation and configuration
- Damien Lacoste
- Lorenzo Pivetta (ELETTRA Sincrotrone Trieste)
11:30 - 12:30
Room: 11
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: 11
13:30 Synoptic - Vincent Hardion (MAX IV Laboratory)
Synoptic
- Vincent Hardion (MAX IV Laboratory)
13:30 - 14:00
Room: 11
14:00 Sardana Macros - Zbigniew Reszela (ALBA)
Sardana Macros
- Zbigniew Reszela (ALBA)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: 11 Basic examples with standard clients: Spock, Macro Executor, and Macro Button
14:30 Taranta - Canzari Matteo (INAF)
Taranta
- Canzari Matteo (INAF)
14:30 - 15:00
Room: 11 Taranta is a web client for creating web dashboards for monitoring and controlling Tango devices.
15:00 Coffee/Tea Break
Coffee/Tea Break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: 11
15:30 Taurus Tutorial - Zbigniew Reszela (ALBA)
Taurus Tutorial
- Zbigniew Reszela (ALBA)
15:30 - 16:30
Room: 11 Basic tools (Taurus Form and Taurus Trend) Taurus GUI Program a GUI with Qt Designer Program a GUI by code
16:30 Open Discussion
Open Discussion
16:30 - 17:00
Room: 11 Q & A Hack Discussions