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Ceph

Ceph is a highly reliable object, block and file storage system used at CERN.

  • Ceph

  • Storage

CERNBox

CERNBox is a CERN-developed open source storage solution providing safe data storage to all CERN users.

  • Storage

  • CERNBox

  • E-learning

CERNBox Service Guide

This Service Guide is for CERN users. It contains instructions, short documentation, key figures… it guides to the full documentation.

  • Service Guide

  • CERNBox

  • Storage

CERNphone

CERNphone is a softphone solution provided by the IT department

  • CERNphone

  • Mobile

Collaborative Services

Here you will find an incomplete list of services and tools you can use to collaborate, get help and find answers to your questions.

  • Tools

  • News

  • Communication

  • Collaboration

Computing for High Energy Physics (CHEP) conferences

Every year the International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics address the computing, networking and software issues for the world’s leading data‐intensive science experiments that currently analyze tons of data using worldwide computing resources.

  • Talks

  • Computing

Computing History

A non-exhaustive list of links to documents about past mainframes, supercomputers, various computer platforms used at CERN

  • History

Data Science Seminars

This seminar series is an opportunity to get in contact with people from HEP as well as from other science domains and industry, developing new data science solutions

  • Seminars

  • Computing

EOS

EOS is an open-source storage software solution to manage large amounts of data storage for the CERN Large Hadron Collidor LHC

  • Storage

  • EOS

Events by the Alumni Network

The CERN Alumni Network keeps those who have left CERN in touch with the organisation and with each other.

  • News

  • Communication

High Energy Physics UNiX community meetings (HEPiX)

The High Energy Physics UNiX (HEPiX) community reunites every 6 months to foster a learning and sharing experience between sites facing scientific computing and data challenges.

  • Computing

IT Activities and Services Discussion Forum

The IT Activities and Services Discussion Forum is the ideal place to bounce ideas off people, exchange, get feedback and discover the potential of your activity or project.

  • Talks

  • IT Dept

IT Department website

The CERN IT department website contains services, security advice, projects and more.

  • IT Dept

  • Computing

IT Lightning Talks

Do you have an exciting new idea that you want to share? Find all the information you need for the IT Lightning talks here!

  • Talks

  • IT Dept

IT Technical Forum

The IT Technical Forum (ITTF) is to improve the communication within the IT department about technical questions.

  • Talks

  • IT Dept

Learning Management System

CERN provides a wide range of learning and development opportunities for personnel. These cover everything from the everyday essentials of safety and computer security, through leadership and communication training, to technical skills required in a laboratory.

  • E-learning

Lectures & Seminars

CERN Lectures, Seminars, Colloquia, Schools, Conference Talks cover physics and technology research results, as well as leading-edge news from other disciplines.

  • Lectures

  • Seminars

  • Talks

Openlab

A partnership between CERN and industry

  • Openlab

Outreach

Practical information for guides to prepare for their next visit

  • Outreach

Quantum Technology Initiative

Links related to the Quantum Technology Initiative

  • Quantum Technology

Topical Briefing for WLCG

This Topical Briefing includes key messages and answers to the top questions that our guides receive from the public on technology choices, e.g. why do we store data on disk, tape, cloud…?

  • WLCG

  • Computing

  • Topical Briefing