Operations Report 14/06/2010

Summary of Previous Week

• CASTOR: Writing Up Hardware/DB Testing Plan for New Hardware
• CASTOR: Upgraded Pre-Prod Schemas to 2.1.9 (CUPV,VDQM,VMGR)
• CASTOR: Applied Jan PSU to Certification Database
• CASTOR: Set Up Environment for Cumulative Backup Testing
• CASTOR: Tested Data Pump Database Migration
• LFC/FTS: Rebalancing of Disk Groups

Operational Issues and Incidents

None

Plans for Week(s) Ahead

• CASTOR: Jan PSU on Pre-Prod
• CASTOR: Plan Schema Clean Ups (to be carried out before 2.1.9 upgrade)
• CASTOR: Write Up Formal Plan of Migration to New Hardware
• LFC/FTS: Test secutiry list for connections from allowed hosts

Downtimes and At Risk

None

Development Priorities

• Install 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

• Waiting for new hardware for CASTOR databases (have some progress but still waiting)
• Waiting for test environment to test new multipath configuration

OnCall

• Keir

Absences

• Carmine - All Week
• Keir - Thursday