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# Scope: what to monitor and why
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=Scope: what to monitor and why=
## Online and near-online
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# Online and near-online
## Provide feedback to insure data quantity and quality
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# Provide feedback to insure data quantity and quality
## All relevant areas:
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# All relevant areas:
### GlueX Detector
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## GlueX Detector
### Detector electronics
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## Detector electronics
### Hall D systems
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## Hall D systems
### relevant Accelerator systems
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## relevant Accelerator systems
### relevant IT systems
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## relevant IT systems
### relevant Facilities Management systems
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## relevant Facilities Management systems
# Beyond scope: what should be done by other means
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=Beyond scope: what should be done by other means=
## Safety
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# Safety
### Personnel
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## Personnel
### Equipment
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## Equipment
## Beam time accounting
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# Beam time accounting
## Personnel training/certification/qualification
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# Personnel training/certification/qualification
## Shift-taking accounting
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# Shift-taking accounting
## Shift-takers' refreshment supply
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# Shift-takers' refreshment supply
# Types of data: how data is produced
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=Types of data: how data is produced=
## Event based: in the data stream
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# Event based: in the data stream
### Triggered detector events
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## Triggered detector events
### Special events
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## Special events
## Slow controls: on-demand (usually), small data volume
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# Slow controls: on-demand (usually), small data volume
### EPICS or EPICS-like devices
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## EPICS or EPICS-like devices
### stand-alone systems
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## stand-alone systems
## Video
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# Video
## Web-based variables
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# Web-based variables
## Monitoring applications
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# Monitoring applications
# Audience: who wants to know
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=Audience: who wants to know=
## Counting room personnel
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# Counting room personnel
## Accelerator personnel
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# Accelerator personnel
## Detector and systems experts
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# Detector and systems experts
## Collaborators
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# Collaborators
### On-site
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## On-site
### Off-site
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## Off-site
## General public
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=Presentation: how to access the data=
# Presentation: how to access the data
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# Histograms
## Histograms
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# Strip charts
## Strip charts
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# Web pages
## Web pages
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# Desktop applications
## Desktop applications
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# Audible alarms
## Audible alarms
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=Monitoring data collection programs: automated data consumers=
# Monitoring data collection programs: automated data consumers
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# Alarm handlers
## Alarm handlers
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# Archiver (database fillers)
## Archiver (database fillers)
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# Logbook
## Logbook
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=Time-scales=
# Time-scales
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# Real time
## Real time
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# Minute-by-minute
## Minute-by-minute
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# Hourly
## Hourly
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# Every shift
## Every shift
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# Every day
## Every day
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# Weekly
## Weekly
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# Monthly
## Monthly
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# Run period
## Run period
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# Annually
## Annually
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Revision as of 16:31, 3 April 2008

Scope: what to monitor and why

  1. Online and near-online
  2. Provide feedback to insure data quantity and quality
  3. All relevant areas:
    1. GlueX Detector
    2. Detector electronics
    3. Hall D systems
    4. relevant Accelerator systems
    5. relevant IT systems
    6. relevant Facilities Management systems

Beyond scope: what should be done by other means

  1. Safety
    1. Personnel
    2. Equipment
  2. Beam time accounting
  3. Personnel training/certification/qualification
  4. Shift-taking accounting
  5. Shift-takers' refreshment supply

Types of data: how data is produced

  1. Event based: in the data stream
    1. Triggered detector events
    2. Special events
  2. Slow controls: on-demand (usually), small data volume
    1. EPICS or EPICS-like devices
    2. stand-alone systems
  3. Video
  4. Web-based variables
  5. Monitoring applications

Audience: who wants to know

  1. Counting room personnel
  2. Accelerator personnel
  3. Detector and systems experts
  4. Collaborators
    1. On-site
    2. Off-site

Presentation: how to access the data

  1. Histograms
  2. Strip charts
  3. Web pages
  4. Desktop applications
  5. Audible alarms

Monitoring data collection programs: automated data consumers

  1. Alarm handlers
  2. Archiver (database fillers)
  3. Logbook

Time-scales

  1. Real time
  2. Minute-by-minute
  3. Hourly
  4. Every shift
  5. Every day
  6. Weekly
  7. Monthly
  8. Run period
  9. Annually