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Subject: Minutes from 3/11 Cougar Core Team Meeting
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:36:02 -0700
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From: "Andrew LeFebvre" <andrew.lefebvre@onstor.com>
To: "dl-Cougar Core Team" <dl-CougarCore@onstor.com>

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All,

If you missed Tuesday's meeting, then you can see what was presented by
using the following link:
<\\mightydog\Program Management\Cougar\Weekly Team
Meetings\03-2008\03-11-2008\Team Meeting Agenda 3-11-08.pps>

Attendees: Brian S, Tim, Vikas, Dennis, Brian M, Eugene, Paul N, Rich,
Sudheesh, Paul H, Jonathan, Sandrine, John R, Neil, Andy

Key decisions and actions from the meeting were as follows:
1)	Tim presented updated Submittal Summary.  External beta starts
4/1.  Mightydog beta on 4.0 (Cougar hardware) begins on 4/15.  FCS/GA is
scheduled for 5/15.
2)	There is now a Mightydog beta using 3.3 (Bobcat hardware).  It
is planned for 4/1.
3)	Vikas to share Mightydog beta plans with Brian B to make sure he
is in the loop.  John R cautioned that we should try to avoid Brian B's
storage migration plans from Dot Hill to LSI.
4)	Vikas to work with Brian S to set up one of the QA systems to
work with EMRS.
5)	Jonathan asked QA to smoke test his code before it is rolled
into Submittal 12.  Vikas and Sandrine said they would do it.
6)	Jonathan said that SpecFS should be re-run with Submittal 12.
Paul H said Brian M's guys are too busy to get to this right away.  Paul
H will see if Jobi can do the run.
7)	John R reported he would get the Domain/Forest set up for QA
done this week.  However the DFS is going to be more difficult.  He and
Vikas to meet offline and figure out the best way to accommodate QA
without overly disrupting the lab.
8)	Paul H asked that there be another full regression pass before
beta.  Sandrine said that is the plan.
9)	Dennis requested some help reviewing a couple of the docs (High
Availability Deployment Guide and the Quick Start Guide) to determine
whether or not they need to be included and/or updated for Cougar.
Sandrine said she would help look them over and decide.
10)	Now that the program milestones have been redefined, Dennis to
provide new set of document review deadlines by next week's core team
meeting.
11)	Tim to make sure Rendell reviews the CR guide.
12)	Brian M meeting with Narayan to reduce the number of
qualifications required for Cougar.  This doesn't affect beta, as Brian
M reported they are on track to get those qualifications completed on
time.
13)	Vikas to set up a meeting with Brian S for a mini HW TOI.  Neal
asked to be included.
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Please feel free to reply back to all with this message if you recall
anything important I may have missed.

Regards,

Andy


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<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">If =
you missed Tuesday&#8217;s meeting, then you can see what was presented =
by using the following link:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></P>

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<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Attendees: Brian S, Tim, Vikas, Dennis, Brian =
M,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Eugene,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Paul N, Rich,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Sudheesh,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Paul H, Jonathan, =
Sandrine,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">John R</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Neil,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Andy</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Key =
decisions and actions from the meeting were as =
follows:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<UL>
<OL TYPE=3D1>
<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Tim presented updated Submittal Summary.&nbsp; External =
beta starts</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">4/1.&nbsp; Mightydog beta =
on 4.0</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">(Cougar hardware)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">begins on</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">4/15.&nbsp; FCS/GA is =
scheduled for 5/15.</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">There is now a Mightydog beta using 3.3 (Bobcat =
hardware).&nbsp; It is planned for 4/1.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Vikas to share Mightydog</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">beta</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">plans with Brian B to =
make</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">sure</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">he is in the loop.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us">&nbsp;<FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial"> John R cautioned that we should try to avoid Brian =
B</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&#8217;</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">s storage migration plans from Dot Hill to =
LSI.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Vikas to work with Brian</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">S</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">to set up =
one</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">of the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial"> QA systems to work with EMRS.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Jonathan asked QA to smoke test his code before it is =
rolled into Submittal 12.&nbsp; Vikas and Sandrine said they would do =
it.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Jonathan said that SpecFS should be re-run with Submittal =
12.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp; Paul H said Brian M</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">&#8217;</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">s guys are too busy to get =
to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">this</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial"> right away.&nbsp; Paul H will see if Jobi can do the =
run.</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">John R reported he would get the Domain/Forest set up for =
QA done this week.&nbsp; However the DFS is going to be more =
difficult.&nbsp; He and Vikas to meet offline and figure out the best =
way to accommodate QA without overly</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">disrupting</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">the lab.</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Paul H asked that there be another full regression pass =
before beta.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us">&nbsp;<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial"> Sandrine said that =
is the plan.</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Dennis requested some help reviewing a couple of the =
docs</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> (</SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">High Availability =
Deployment Guide and the Quick Start Guide</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">) to determine whether or not they need to be included =
and/or updated for Cougar</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp; Sandrine said she would help look them over and =
decide</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Now that the program milestones have been =
redefined,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Dennis to provide new set =
of document review deadlines</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial"> by next week</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">&#8217;</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">s core team =
meeting.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Tim to make sure Rend</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">e</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">ll reviews the CR =
guide.</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Brian M meeting with Narayan to reduce the number of =
qualifications required for Cougar.&nbsp; This doesn</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">&#8217;</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">t affect beta, =
as</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Brian M reported they are</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">on track to get those</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">qualifications</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial"> completed on time.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Vikas to set up a meeting with Brian S for a mini HW =
TOI.&nbsp; Neal asked to be included.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN></LI></DIV>
</OL></UL>
<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp;</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Please feel free to reply back to all with this message =
if you recall anything important I may have missed.</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Regards,</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Andy</FONT></SPAN></P>

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