Attention
ATLAS users should refer to https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/viewauth/AtlasComputing/RucioClientsHowTo instead of this page. This twiki is the entry point for ATLAS users learning the Rucio client. The ATLAS-specific information on this page will be removed.
Welcome to Rucio’s documentation!¶
The Rucio project is the new version of ATLAS Distributed Data Management (DDM) system services for allowing the ATLAS collaboration to manage the large volumes of data, both taken by the detector as well as generated or derived, in the ATLAS distributed computing system. Rucio uses to manage accounts, files, datasets and distibuted storage systems.
This documentation is generated by the Sphinx toolkit. and lives in the source tree.
- Links:
- Documentation - http://rucio.cern.ch
- Project tracker - https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/RUCIO
- Code analytics and search services - https://www.ohloh.net/p/rucio/
Concepts and terminology¶
The following concepts define how data is organised, accessed, and catalogued by Rucio.