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Work towards UKDAC1 deployment of the UK's LSST Data Access Centre

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Somerville hardware upgrade #127

Closed tms-epcc closed 1 year ago

tms-epcc commented 2 years ago

@markgbeckett currently doing this. Requires interaction with Mark Parsons and Jon Hays

tms-epcc commented 2 years ago

04/NOV/22

@markgbeckett asked IRIS for funds for
- LSST to have more computer resources (£120K)
- WFAU to have 1PB CEPH appliance (£220K )
Jon says aiming to secure all but may get less so @markgbeckett said £120K is the priority

tms-epcc commented 1 year ago

02/DEC/22

350K+VAT awarded
@markgbeckett working with HPE to order equipment, expecting MarkP to sign in a few days
JES form submitted and approved but still waiting to hear from STFC

tms-epcc commented 1 year ago

06/JAN/23 @markgbeckett reported

JES form approved
have a formal offer of funding from STFC
purchase submitted to HPE
awaiting ETA for delivery
some sundries to be purchased

tms-epcc commented 1 year ago

03/FEB/23

HPE revised delivery date to April due to supply issues
George replied saying outside of funding window
HPE looking into options

tms-epcc commented 1 year ago

03/MAR/23

HPE confirmed the supply issue was with network cables. Most of the other kit has now been delivered.
MarkP happy to pay invoice.
Locating grant in P&M.
DanielP will help Greg install the kit

tms-epcc commented 1 year ago

09/MAY/23

at the WP2.1-2.5 meeting on 05/MAY/23, it was agreed to close this ticket
@markgbeckett will consider how to deal with this items in Phase C