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- Talk with SSA and VLASS about how we actually use these remote clusters.
- Staging, flocking, etc
- Done: Find a spot at DSOC for test system. 253T if we buy a rack.
- Get account number and routing number.
- Buy test system
- Talk with Pueto Rico about their technical situation
- Ask David if there are enough Red Hat licenses for RADIAL or if we will need to get more licenses
- Think about getting drives from third party instead of Dell and sparing them ourselves.
- prefer 208V for us and the remote site(s)
- Think about getting the same drives for the OS that we get for the data array. It's simpler but perhaps slower.
- Who is going to put all the RAM and drives in the servers?
Timeline
- Buy test system as soon as practical (assuming the project is still a go)
- Does Jeff Kern know if this is a go or not
- Talk to Matthew about where to put this stuff
- May 3, 2022 krowe: talked to Matthew and Peter. RADIAL has space 253T reserved.
- Buy production system by July
- Receive production system by Aug
- Install production system by Dec
- Running in Jan. 2023
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