CERN Courses and Certifications

Astrum

Could CERN Actually Create a Black Hole?

Explore whether CERN's Large Hadron Collider could actually create dangerous black holes and examine the science behind the 2008 global panic surrounding this possibility.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DevConf

Handling 100,000+ Visitors at CERN - Optimizing Booking Systems with Drools

Explore CERN's innovative visitor management system, leveraging Drools to optimize booking experiences and handle increased capacity at the Science Gateway exhibition center.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

New Kind of Physics? Exploring Particle Decay Discrepancies at CERN

Explore the exciting possibility of a new force of nature through recent LHCb experiment findings. Particle physicists discuss unexpected discrepancies in B meson decay data and their potential implications for fundamental physics.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Arvin Ash

The Surprising Truth About the Higgs Boson Discovery at CERN

Explore the intricacies of the Higgs boson discovery, its creation at CERN, and the challenges in detecting this elusive particle. Uncover the surprising truth behind particle physics measurements and their significance.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Particle Physics and the CMS Experiment at CERN

Explore the CMS experiment at CERN, its role in discovering the Higgs Boson, and its ongoing quest to unravel Universe mysteries through particle collisions at unprecedented energy levels.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

APS Physics

Results from the CERN Large Hadron Collider

Explore groundbreaking discoveries from CERN's Large Hadron Collider, including recent findings and future research directions in high-energy and neutrino physics.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kernel Recipes

How CERN Serves 1EB of Data via FUSE - Kernel Recipes 2024

Explore CERN's data management strategies, including open-source projects and FUSE implementation, to handle massive datasets from LHC experiments and serve global scientific community.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Inside the Particle Detector at CERN - Understanding ATLAS and Modern Particle Detection

Explore the fascinating world of particle detection at CERN's ATLAS experiment, understanding how these engineering marvels reveal subatomic mysteries and help unlock the fundamental secrets of our universe.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Operating CERN SaaS at Scale with Operators

Insights on using Kubernetes operators to automate and scale CMS website delivery at CERN, covering best practices, challenges, and lessons learned in SaaS operations.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Day We Deleted Production - Kubernetes Infrastructure Recovery at CERN

Explore CERN's Kubernetes infrastructure resilience: Learn how a major incident was managed with minimal impact, and discover strategies for high availability and rapid recovery in critical environments.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jet Energy Corrections with GNN Regression using Kubeflow at CERN

Explore how Kubeflow enables graph neural network-based jet energy corrections at CERN's Large Hadron Collider, improving particle physics research through scalable machine learning workflows.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

OpenInfra Foundation

Lessons Learned in Ceph Operations for Science at CERN - From 3PB to 100PB

Discover how CERN scaled Ceph from 3PB to 100PB across data centers, exploring operational challenges, performance improvements, and essential lessons for large-scale storage implementation.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

OpenInfra Foundation

Multi-Instance GPU Deployment for Machine Learning and Particle Beam Simulations at CERN

Explore CERN's implementation of Multi Instance GPU technology using NVIDIA A100s, covering deployment strategies, virtualization approaches, and practical applications in machine learning and particle physics.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

EuroPython Conference

Indico - The 20 Year History and Evolution of an Open-Source Project at CERN

Explore the 20-year evolution of Indico, CERN's open-source event management toolkit, and learn strategies for maintaining long-lived applications while managing technical debt.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NYU Physics

Forging the Future of CERN - Strategic Planning and Policy Development

Delve into CERN's strategic decision-making processes, policy formulation, and future directions through insights from the Council's perspective and upcoming European Strategy initiatives for particle physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video