Subject: Administrative: SATEPSDIST to GEODIST Migration - Retirement This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_aUJRTQiMbVTCxnW/htJZew) Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT * Topic: *SATEPSDIST to GEODIST Migration - Retirement of SATEPSDIST servers. *Date/Time Issued:*September 03, 2014, 2135 UTC *Date/Time of Initial Impact: *November 03, 2014 1400 UTC** *Date/Time of Expected End:*December 03, 2014 1400 UTC****** *Length of Outage: *1 Month *Product(s) or Data Impacted: *This impacts all data currently distributed on the SATEPSDIST1-7e servers. *Details/Specifics of Change:* **ESPC is retiring the SATEPSDIST servers this December. This includes: SATEPSDIST1 – GOES Product Server SATEPSDIST2 – GOES-East McIDAS Server SATEPSDIST3 – GOES-West McIDAS Server SATEPSDIST4 – Polar Data Server SATEPSDIST5 – Model Data Server SATEPSDIST6 – MeteoSat McIDAS Server SATEPSDIST7 – MTSAT McIDAS Server They will be replaced with new GEODIST servers for McIDAS access. All non-McIDAS product access will be moved to the Data Distribution Server (DDS). Last year, all SATEPSDIST users were asked to complete a User Re-Validation. *Only re-validated users will be given access to the new GEODIST servers.* If unsure of your re-validation status, please contact DDS_Administrator@noaa.gov. As part of this transition, only McIDAS data will be distributed from the new GEODIST servers. All non-McIDAS data will be distributed from the Data Distribution Server (DDS). On the DDS, users are provided access only to the data they are approved to receive. Similarly, on the new GEODIST servers, access controls will be added for McIDAS ADDE access. We will be reaching out to each re-validated user to provide them with their new credentials as necessary. This change coincides with the ESPC migration to new GEOPROD product processing servers. *The operational switch to GEOPROD and GEODIST is planned for December 3, 2014.* Operational quality data will be available on the DDS and new GEODist servers on November 3, 2014, one month before the GEOProd and GEODist servers become operational. Data originating from GEOPROD and the GEODIST servers will be supported 8x5 between November 3 until December 3. The SATEPDIST servers will be kept running for two weeks after the operational change-over date on December 3, until December 17, and supported 8x5. *Contact Information for Further Information:* DDS Administrator@noaa.gov * **Web Site(s) for applicable information:* Policy on Access and Distribution of Environmental Satellite Data and Products: http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/About/access.html. http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html This message was sent by ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov. You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribed request. --Boundary_(ID_aUJRTQiMbVTCxnW/htJZew) Content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT
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SATEPSDIST to GEODIST Migration - Retirement of SATEPSDIST servers.

Date/Time Issued: September 03, 2014,  2135 UTC

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  November 03, 2014 1400 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End:   December 03, 2014 1400 UTC

Length of Outage:  1 Month

Product(s) or Data Impacted: This impacts all data currently distributed on the SATEPSDIST1-7e servers.

Details/Specifics of Change:

ESPC is retiring the SATEPSDIST servers this December. This includes:
SATEPSDIST1 – GOES Product Server
SATEPSDIST2 – GOES-East McIDAS Server
SATEPSDIST3 – GOES-West McIDAS Server
SATEPSDIST4 – Polar Data Server
SATEPSDIST5 – Model Data Server
SATEPSDIST6 – MeteoSat McIDAS Server
SATEPSDIST7 – MTSAT McIDAS Server

They will be replaced with new GEODIST servers for McIDAS access. All non-McIDAS product access will be moved to the Data Distribution Server (DDS). Last year, all SATEPSDIST users were asked to complete a User Re-Validation.  Only re-validated users will be given access to the new GEODIST servers.  If unsure of your re-validation status, please contact DDS_Administrator@noaa.gov.  

As part of this transition, only McIDAS data will be distributed from the new GEODIST servers.  All non-McIDAS data will be distributed from the Data Distribution Server (DDS).  On the DDS, users are provided access only to the data they are approved to receive. Similarly, on the new GEODIST servers, access controls will be added for McIDAS ADDE access.  We will be reaching out to each re-validated user to provide them with their new credentials as necessary. 

This change coincides with the ESPC migration to new GEOPROD product processing servers. The operational switch to GEOPROD and GEODIST is planned for December 3, 2014.  Operational quality data will be available on the DDS and new GEODist servers on November 3, 2014, one month before the GEOProd and GEODist servers become operational. Data originating from GEOPROD and the GEODIST servers will be supported 8x5 between November 3 until December 3.  The SATEPDIST servers will be kept running for two weeks after the operational change-over date on December 3, until December 17, and supported 8x5. 

Contact Information for Further Information: DDS Administrator@noaa.gov

Web Site(s) for applicable information:
Policy on Access and Distribution of Environmental Satellite Data and Products: http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/About/access.html.


http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html

This message was sent by ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov. You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribed request.
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