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Upgrade of Storage systems serving all CASTOR database services

 
Description: 

As recommended by Netapp support, an operating system upgrade will be done on four NFS filers/controllers serving Castor database services..

Intervention is expected to be transparent but due to its nature database services are at risk.

Specific Service Detail: 
Castor Name Server, Stager and SRM databases for all LHC and non-LHC experiments
Reason for this intervention: 

Deployment of the latest recommende version of the Ontapp OS system.

Effective from date: 
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 15:00
End date: 
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 18:00
Service Element Affected: 
CASTOR Service
Impact on service: 
Service will be available but degraded
Posted by: 
IT-DB
Unit responsible for resolution: 
IT Department