Facilities

Lab Space

Lab
Halle Big Data Lab
Von-Seckendorff-Platz 1 R50824746
20 workstations
Lab
Leipzig Temir Lab
Paulinum P90532355
30 workstations
Lab
Webis Space Lab
Cyberspace
25 users
Lab
Weimar Webis Lab 1
S143 R2.33
11 workstations
Lab
Weimar Webis Lab 2
Digital Bauhaus Lab R2013564
5 workstations
Lab
Weimar Webis Lab 3
HK7 R104 - R1063797 | 3781
13 workstations

Hardware

Cloud
Epsilonweb Cluster [2020]
IT Service Center Halle
Specification: 60 nodes, 1200 cores at 2.5 GHz, 12 TB RAM, 144 TB HDD
Cloud
Deltaweb Cluster [2018]
Digital Bauhaus Lab + Library data center
Specification: 30 + 48 nodes, 1248 cores at 2.1 GHz, 10 TB RAM, 12 480 TB HDD
Cloud
Webis storage server [2017]
Digital Bauhaus Lab
Specification: 1 server, 20 cores at 2.2 GHz, 0.1 TB RAM, 240 TB HDD
Cloud
Gammaweb Cluster [2016, 2021]
Digital Bauhaus Lab + Library data center
Specification: 9 nodes, 360 cores at 2.1 GHz, 7.5 TB RAM, 70.5 TB SSD, 24 Nvidia A100, 24 GeForce GTX 1080
Cloud
Betaweb Cluster [2015]
Digital Bauhaus Lab
Specification: 135 nodes, 1620 cores at 2.4 GHz, 25.4 TB RAM, 4060 TB HDD
Cloud
Webis rack servers [2009]
B11 RK15
Specification: 7 servers, up to 12 cores at 2.4 GHz, 128 GB RAM, 21.6 TB HDD
Cloud
Alphaweb Cluster [2009 - 2021]
Retired
Specification: 44 nodes, 88 cores at 1 GHz and 2 GHz, 0.4 TB RAM, 352 TB HDD

Monitoring and Configuration*

ECK Monitoring
Betaweb ECK Monitoring
Monitor and manage Betaweb Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) stack.
[kibana]
Betaweb Cluster
Betaweb Hadoop Monitoring
Monitor Hadoop jobs and storage.
[yarn] [hdfs]
Consul
Consul
Webis Infrastructure Overview.
Infrastructure Monitoring
Infrastructure Monitoring
Monitor Webis Infrastructure.
[grafana] [alertmanager] [prometheus, frequent prometheus queries] [kubernetes dashboard]
Mailing Lists
Mailing Lists
Configure our mailing lists.
[webis] [webisservices] [webisstud]

Software and Collaboration*

Annotation Tools
Annotation Tools
Services for annotating data.
[doccano: service, notes] [label studio]
Artifactory
Artifactory
Repository server for Maven and Gradle.
[notes]
Calendar
Calendar
[deadlines] [meetings]
Communication Channels
Communication Channels
We use the following channels for communication:
  • General Discord: ask staff for access
  • Discord for Webis lectures: ask staff for access
  • Mailing list staff: webis@listserv.uni-weimar.de
  • Mailing list students: webisstud@listserv.uni-weimar.de
  • Skype
  • Twitter: @webis_de
  • Gather Town: ask staff for access
Daily Standup Meeting:
  • Weimar: 8:55 a.m.
  • Leipzig/Halle: 11:11 a.m.
CVS
CVS: webis.uni-weimar.de:/srv/cvsroot
Internal repository that models the entire organizational and operational structure of Webis. The following notes files specify important places and guidelines:
  • proposals-generic-notes.txt (in <proposals-in-progress>/proposals-generic/)
  • research-generic-notes.txt (in <research-in-progress>/research-generic/)
  • webis-organization-notes.txt (in <university-we-in-progress>/webis/webis-organization/)
  • webis-publications-notes.txt (in <literature>/webis-publications/)
  • webis-web-notes.txt (in <university-we-in-progress>/webis/webis-web/)
Docker
Docker
Container repositories.
[dockerhub] [self-hosted]
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch
Betaweb Elasticsearch Cluster.
[kibana]
GitHub
GitHub
GitHub account that hosts the published source code for reproducing Webis research.
GitLab
GitLab
Internal repository for organizing the code developed in the Webis group.
[git onboard] [notes] [project templates]
JupyterHub
JupyterHub
Notebook server.
Bell curve
Statistics and Mathematics
Top resources with different didactic flavors.
[boundless statistics] [mathworld] [neue statistik] [nist statistics] [tutorialspoint statistics] [statsref]
webis-cmd
Webis Command
Helper utility for automating every-day tasks in the Webis group.
[cheatsheet]

Documentation*

Notes
Admin Knowledge Base
Notes on hardware / software administration.
[issues] [git repository]
Cluster
Cluster Notes
Notes and tutorials on Cluster setup / configuration / usage.
[ceph dashboard] [cephfs] [S3] [datascience image] [docker] [hadoop] [slurm] [kubernetes]
Notes
Code Webis FAQ
Notes on working in Webis.
Graduation cap
Thesis Knowledge Base
On thesis writing.
[poster template] [thesis template]
VPN
VPN
Notes on Webis VPN setup.
[certificate authority server]
Notes
Webis Organization
Internal issue boards for organizational tasks.
[research] [senior meeting] [teaching] [website]
Play
Web Services
Notes on web service setup / configuration.

Website Maintenance*

App
Update Lecturenotes
Updates the lecturenotes (slides pdf and slides browser) in GitHub based on the LaTeX sources in the lecturenotes repository.
App
Update Web Pages
Updates the Webis web pages in GitHub based on the relational data model in bibliographies-webis.
  • webis.de: People, For Students, Lecturenotes, Research, Publications, Data, Events, Facilities
  • weimar.webis.de: People, Funded Projects, Awards, Graduate Seminar
Github
Website Source
The source code of this website, hosted on GitHub through GitHub Pages.
[templates: data, demo, research, shared task, workshop] [todos]
files
Webspace
File server and directory: ceph.dw.webis.de:/storage/web/files, /mnt/ceph/storage/web/files

* Most of the documents and tools listed on this page can be accessed only from inside the university or with a registered account.