Update #2: FINAL UPDATE: The scatwindst server is back online and ready for users to check it out.
Update #1: The NSOF VMware Cluster maintenance is completed. The applications programmers and user can log back in and check their systems out. The scatwindst is still being worked on.
REMINDER: The NSOF VMware Cluster Maintenance started today November 23, 2021 at 1500Z and will last for 6 hours, ending today at 2100Z.
Topic: NSOF VMware Cluster Maintenance
Date/Time Issued: November 23, 2021, 1820Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: The following VMware clients in the Geodist Cluster will be unavailable while the new nsof-vcsa7 appliance is moved in to operations.
Date/Time of Initial Impact: November 23, 2021 1500Z
Date/Time of Expected End: November 23, 2021 2100Z
Length of Event: Approximately up to 6 Hours
Details/Specifics of Change: Environmental Satellite Processing Center (ESPC) will be powering down the following VMware clients on the esxnsof006 ESXI host:
geodist6
geodist7
geodist7t
oc-ops-ftp01
oc-ops-stg02
oc-ops-tds01
oc-pts-cw01
oc-pts-ftp01
oc-pts-stg01
oc-pts-web01
scatwindst
viirsdist-blade
The esxnsof006 ESXI host will then be moved to the new nsof-vcsa7 appliance and the clients migrated to the new cluster and powered back on. The nature of this work will cause a delay in Ocean Color products being distributed to the user community. Also the SAR and ASCAT Winds products will be affected during this maintenance period. ASCAT and SAR data arriving during the maintenance outage will not be acquired / will be delayed.
This maintenance will NOT be done on a Critical Weather Day, nor if there are other significant operational issues warranting postponement.
Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at (301)817-3880.
Web Site(s) for applicable information: See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html for this and other satellite related messages.
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