European Organization for Nuclear Research

Communication

Software

Service announcements

   Announcements (upgrade, downtime, major incidents) uses established communication channels (mailing lists). Depending on the CASTOR instance (CASTOR FE) and user communities announcements are also posted on CERN pages (IT Service Status Board) and WLCG services (GOCDB).

They are summarised under the CASTOR Service twiki:  https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/CASTORService/ProcAnnounceIntervention .   

Meetings

The CASTOR project meets regulary in the following internal meetings. In most of the cases, both the operations and the development teams are present:

Internal meetings Time and venue
Planning meeting Thursday at 9:15 - room 513-R-068
Project meeting Monday at 9:15 - room 513-R-068
External Operations phone conference On Wednesday at 10:45 (every fortnight) -  phone + room 31-2-029
Operations meeting Tuesday at 11:30 - room 513-1-

 


 

The CASTOR operations team participates in the following regular meetings:

Regular meetings Time and venue
WLCG daily operation meeting Monday-Friday at 15:00 - room 513-R-068
WLCG Tier1 coordination meeting On Thursdays at 15:30 (every fortnight)- room 513-R-068