From 14eadfc34330e5e464b34cbea2f57e634dc9749c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Valentin Volkl Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 23:42:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] GSoC: Improvements to student blogs (#1598) * Improvements to student blogs * fix link * fix typo --- _activities/gsoc.md | 12 +++++++++--- _gsocblogs/2024/blog_ATLCompression_IshanDarji.md | 4 ++-- _gsocblogs/2024/blog_CVMS_YuriyBelikov.md | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/_activities/gsoc.md b/_activities/gsoc.md index 71efce97d..76f60991f 100644 --- a/_activities/gsoc.md +++ b/_activities/gsoc.md @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Information from last year’s GSoC can be found [here]({{ site.baseurl }}/gsoc/ In 2024 HSF is participating in the program as a GSoC umbrella organization, under the name CERN-HSF. The HSF project ideas are listed [below](#projects-in-2024). Please have a look at the general [program rules](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/rules/) and the [timeline](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/how-it-works/) provided by Google. -The selection process in our organization will be split into two phases. All candidates will have to pass pre-selection evaluation tests prepared by mentors, demonstrating the skills needed for the respective projects. The successful candidates will have a detailed exchange with mentors on a given project idea, and their proposals are then evaluated for the final student selection. The detailed [timeline]({{site.baseurl}}/activities/gsoc.html#timeline) of these phases is shown below. +The selection process in our organization will be split into two phases. All candidates will have to pass pre-selection evaluation tests prepared by mentors, demonstrating the skills needed for the respective projects. The successful candidates will have a detailed exchange with mentors on a given project idea, and their proposals are then evaluated for the final student selection. The detailed [timeline](#timeline) of these phases is shown below. ### For Students @@ -47,9 +47,15 @@ For further information, feel free to contact the HSF GSoC admins or join our op [![Gitter](https://badges.gitter.im/HSF/HSF-GSoC.svg)](https://gitter.im/HSF/HSF-GSoC?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge) -### Student pages +### Past Projects -Student blogs are mandatory for receiving a positive evaluation in CERN-HSF! If you are a CERN-HSF student, please read this [blog]({{ site.baseurl }}/gsoc/blogs/2022/blog_HSF_TheAdmins.html). Previous blogs from 2022 are available. [Check them out!]({{ site.baseurl }}/gsoc/2023/blogs.html) +Project from previous years are showcased in blog posts written by students. If you are a CERN-HSF student, please read these [instructions]({{ site.baseurl }}/gsoc/blogs/2022/blog_HSF_TheAdmins.html) on how to add your project. Student blogs are mandatory for receiving a positive evaluation in CERN-HSF! + +See here the student blog posts from previous years: + +* [Student blogs 2024]({{ site.baseurl }}/gsoc/2024/blogs.html) +* [Student blogs 2023]({{ site.baseurl }}/gsoc/2023/blogs.html) +* [Student blogs 2022]({{ site.baseurl }}/gsoc/2022/blogs.html) ### For Projects and Mentors diff --git a/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_ATLCompression_IshanDarji.md b/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_ATLCompression_IshanDarji.md index 6499b066b..e4778f4d4 100644 --- a/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_ATLCompression_IshanDarji.md +++ b/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_ATLCompression_IshanDarji.md @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ photo: blog_authors/IshanDarji.jpg date: 24.9.2024 year: 2024 layout: blog_post -logo: -intro: Investigated lossless data compression for ATLAS experiment raw data to replace the currently used `zlib` compression. Investiagted alternatives such as `zstd`, `brotli`, `xz`, and `lzlib`. Compared tradeoffs between libraries in metrics such as compression speed and compression ratio, placing additional importance on compression ratio for this project because incremental saves add up at exabyte scale. Implemented example of compression and decompression of ATLAS event data that can read and write compressed data.| +logo: ATLAS-logo.png +intro: Investigated lossless data compression for ATLAS experiment raw data to replace the currently used `zlib` compression. Investigated alternatives such as `zstd`, `brotli`, `xz`, and `lzlib`. Compared tradeoffs between libraries in metrics such as compression speed and compression ratio, placing additional importance on compression ratio for this project because incremental saves add up at exabyte scale. Implemented example of compression and decompression of ATLAS event data that can read and write compressed data.| --- # Lossless compression of raw data for the ATLAS experiment at CERN diff --git a/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_CVMS_YuriyBelikov.md b/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_CVMS_YuriyBelikov.md index 330978ffa..dae448380 100644 --- a/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_CVMS_YuriyBelikov.md +++ b/_gsocblogs/2024/blog_CVMS_YuriyBelikov.md @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ --- project: HSF CernVM-FS -title: CernVM-FS - Integration of FUSE-T library for macOS laptop clients. Levaraging modern overlay FS features in cvmfs_server +title: CernVM-FS - Integration of FUSE-T library for macOS laptop clients + Leveraging modern Overlay-FS features author: Yuriy Belikov date: 25.09.2024 year: 2024 layout: blog_post -logo: +logo: CERNVM-FS-logo.png intro: | Worked on integration of additional overlay FS features in CVMFS server part and replacement of macFUSE kernel extension with FUSE-T user-space library for macOS laptop clients. At this point a backbone for metadata-only copying and zero-copy directory renames is implemented for Linux server part and still goes through a refinement and adjustment