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Subject: Minutes from 2/19 Cougar Core Team Meeting
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:36:56 -0700
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From: "Andrew LeFebvre" <andrew.lefebvre@onstor.com>
To: "dl-Cougar Core Team" <dl-CougarCore@onstor.com>,
	"Andy Sharp" <andy.sharp@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\02-2008\02-19-2008\Team Meeting Agenda 2-19-08.pps

Attendees: Brian S, Tim, Vikas, Dennis, Brian M, Josh, Mark, Paul N,
Jonathan, Sandrine, Brian D, Jacky, Andy S, Andy

Key decisions and actions from the meeting were as follows:
1)	Tim to branch beta today (2/19).
2)	Jonathan requested that Bill's changes go in to the beta branch
and the 1 byte write fix since they will improve performance.  However,
Jonathan's code to improve streaming performance is a major change that
should be left out of beta and be tested in its own branch to work out
any issues.  Tim should add a submittal deliverable for merging this
into Cougar.
3)	Vikas to give one of his systems configured for VLAN tagging to
Max, so he can work on this blocker bug.
4)	Team recommends staying with the current migration plans (which
include downtime) for the initial Cougar release.  A follow on project
to improve the process should be planned for a future release (Kegg or
Cougar 1U).
5)	Vikas to add LSI storage to the Soak environment.
6)	Earliest possible date to begin the external beta would be the
week of 3/3.  Tim should adjust this on the submittal summary.
7)	Sandrine to review with Brian M when he will be able to complete
the qualifications required to begin the Mightydog beta.  Topic for next
week is to come up with a best case date for the Mightydog beta to be
ready to start.
8)	Dennis and Sandrine to discuss with Ed whether or not the
changed upgrade procedure should be documented.
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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">Attendees: Brian S,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Tim,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Vikas, Dennis, Brian M, =
Josh, Mark, Paul N, Jonathan, Sandrine, Brian D, =
Jacky,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Andy S,</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>
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<OL TYPE=3D1>
<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Tim to branch beta today (2/19).</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Jonathan requested that Bill</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 changes go in to the beta =
branch</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">and the 1 byte write fix</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">since they will improve performance</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">.&nbsp; However</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">, Jonathan</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 code to improve streaming =
performance</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">is a major change =
that</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">should be left out of beta and be =
tested</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">i</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">n its own branch</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial"> to work out any issues.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp; Tim should add a submittal deliverable for merging =
this into Cougar.</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 give one of his systems configured for VLAN =
tagging to Max, so he can work on this blocker =
bug.</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Team recommends staying with the current migration plans =
(which include downtime) for the initial Cougar =
release.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us">&nbsp;<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial"> A follow on =
project</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
<FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">to improve the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">process</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial"> should be planned for a =
future release (Kegg or Cougar 1U).</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 add LSI storage to the Soak =
environment.</FONT></SPAN></LI></DIV>

<DIV ALIGN=3DLEFT><LI><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">Earliest possible date to begin the external beta would =
be the week of 3/3.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp; Tim should adjust =
this on the submittal summary.</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">Sandrine to review with Brian M when he will be able to =
complete the qualifications required to begin the Mightydog =
be</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">ta.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp; Topic for next week is to come up with a best case =
date for the Mightydog beta to be ready to start.</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">Dennis and Sandrine to discuss with Ed</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">whether or not</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial">the changed upgrade procedure should be =
documented.</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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