July 1 - 7

July 1 - 7

UTForge

Complete:
  • migration from personal MySQL test database to the UTForge MySQL development instance
  • reviewed e-mail from admin list
Upcoming:
  • declare a maintenance period to deploy Apache module (mod_authz_svn_db) and UTForge code changes to production virtual servers
  • shift virtual server administration duties to ITS Systems

JIRA

Complete:
  • meeting with LCM principals (Mike Godfrey, Graham Chapman, Todd Golden) and Larry regarding:
    • capabilities of product
    • future direction of service
  • reviewed e-mail from admin list
Upcoming:
  • determine who owns and is backup for JIRA
  • shift virtual server administration duties to ITS Systems
  • move all instances of JIRA to RedHat VMs (currently on Windows VMs)

University Wiki Service (UWS)

Complete:
  • reviewed e-mail from admin list
Upcoming:
  • determine who is backup for UWS

Contracts' Virtual Server Administration:

Complete:
  • provided Rob Brooks access to totoro
  • assistance to Michael Wang in retrieval of logs on capps
  • investigated reason totoro was inaccessible via ssh
    • CPU on virtual server had >99% utilization
      • restarted virtual server and services on the VM (Apache and Sphinx)
    • the applications on this server are not currently in production, but Contracts plans on using this virtual server in the future, need to determine what caused the CPU to throttle so high
Upcoming:
  • determine what applications currently on capps should migrate to totoro (new Contracts' applications virtual server)
    • determine who will do the migration
  • shift virtual server administration duties to ITS Systems

PyPE

Complete:
  • reviewed e-mail from admin list

Configurable software for matrix-based, multi-user, Economics Experiments

Upcoming:
  • determine new timeline for project
  • continue development after 2+ month hiatus

Miscellaneous

Complete:
  • on leave for 1 day
  • 1 day holiday
Upcoming:
  • complete virtual server spreadsheet provided by Jenn Coast – this is the next step in accomplishing the shift of virtual server administration duties to ITS Systems