Operations Report 19/04/2010

Summary of Previous Week

• Testing CASTOR 2.1.9 Upgrade Procedures
• Consulted CERN re: CASTOR upgrade fallback plan
• Tested Hammerora freeware application to test load Oracle databases
• Dataguard Testing

Operational Issues and Incidents

• Neptune CASTOR database load problem due to copying backups to tape
• CASTOR Pre-Prod Database ran out of space

Plans for Week(s) Ahead

• Continue Testing CASTOR 2.1.9 Upgrade
• Rebalance 3D diskgroups

Downtimes and At Risk

None

Development Priorities

• Migrate ATLAS TAGs to 64bit systems
• Investigate ORACLE replication technique for LFC/FTS resilience
• Investigate hardware architecture, backup and recovery strategy, resilience and validation of restored backup.

Requirements and Blocking Issues

None

OnCall

• Eter

Absences

Carmine - All Week