Date

Attendees

Goals

  • The purpose of the working group is to chart the path towards standardizing our NGAS installs and adopting the newer version of NGAS.

Discussion items

TimeItemWhoNotes
05mIntroduction & Charter

Stephan Witz 


05mAre the right people here?Stephan Witz Ping Chris and KScott
15mState of the Union


Some decisions we need to make:

  • One daemon/server or more?
  • Standardized hostname scheme?
  • Standardized partitioning scheme?
  • Shipping NRAO plugins, how?
  • Hardware paradigm (change?)



Proposed Naming Scheme


NGAS server naming schema proposal

SiteNGPurposeNumberPort

    - NSC: North American ALMA Science Center

    - CVL: Charlottesville non-naasc ngas.

    - NMX: New Mexico or maybe -VLA

    - GBT: Green Bank

Non NRAO Sites (should we want to invite other sites that use ngas):

    - JAO: Joint ALMA Observatory (Chile)

    - ESO: European Southern Observatory (Germany)

    - NAO: National Astronomy Observatory (Japan)

for NGAS

    - PRD: Production

    - TST: Test

    - DEV: Development

01 onwards7777 onwards

Examples:
NSCNGPRD01:7777 - NAASC Ngas Production 01, port 7777 (first one)
CVLNGTST01:7780 - Charlottesville NGAS Test 01, port 7780 (fourth one)


CV Purchase

   https://www.colfax-intl.com/servers/cx4210LPs-S60-X7

Action items