Subject: Administrative: Updated Notification of MPLS Failover - Issued This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_wIGel7xSuo6tn98Yho3ejw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT *Topic: *Notification of MPLS Failover *Date/Time Issued: *November 30, 2015, 1800Z *Date/Time of Initial Impact: *********December 1, 2015, 8:31am EDT / 1331Z *Date/Time of Expected End:*December 1, 2015, 5:00 pm EDT / 2200Z *Length of Outage: *This exercise will affect normal ESPC data distribution. (NOTE: Failover is scheduled to end at 2:00pm {1900Z}, but have extended time if needed) *Product(s) or Data Impacted: *ALL CIP Products *Details/Specifics of Change: * The ESPC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) site has been Activated early to avoid ramp up time for the products to reach optimum capability and to meet the Quarterly requirement to verify ESPC/CIP capabilities/functionality and preparation for the Failover on December 1, 2015. During this CIP Activation, our goal is for all users to test their connections within the scheduled time of the failover. Use the following number to call for validation: Details: MPLS Failover Operation Conference Room 5004 Tuesday, December 01, 2015 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Call in 1-866-793-9111 Leader: 89626504# Participant: 23633149# Schedule: MPLS will begin on **December 1 or 2, 2015,8:31 am EDT / 1331Z Priority 1 Products will meet their optimum capability 24 hours after activation. Priority 2 Products will meet their optimum capability 48 hours after activation. CIP Failover Testing will occur on December 1 or December 2, 2015 at 8:31 am EDT / 1331Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued) The ESPC/CIP, in Wallops Island, will remain activated until December (day - TBA), 2015, 1600Z / 11:00 am EDT,at which time the CIP will be deactivated. *Contact Information for Further Information:* ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 * **Web Site(s) for applicable information:*http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html Detailed information on ESPC/CIP products can be found at the following location: http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html --Boundary_(ID_wIGel7xSuo6tn98Yho3ejw) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Topic: Notification of MPLS Failover

Date/Time Issued: November 30, 2015, 1800Z

Date/Time of Initial Impact: December 1, 2015, 8:31am EDT / 1331Z

Date/Time of Expected End: December 1, 2015, 5:00 pm EDT / 2200Z

Length of Outage: This exercise will affect normal ESPC data distribution. (NOTE: Failover is scheduled to end at 2:00pm {1900Z}, but have extended time if needed)

Product(s) or Data Impacted: ALL CIP Products

Details/Specifics of Change:

The ESPC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) site has been Activated early to avoid ramp up time for the products to reach optimum capability and to meet the Quarterly requirement to verify ESPC/CIP capabilities/functionality and preparation for the Failover on December 1, 2015. During this CIP Activation, our goal is for all users to test their connections within the scheduled time of the failover. Use the following number to call for validation:

Details:
MPLS Failover Operation
Conference Room 5004
Tuesday, December 01, 2015 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Call in 1-866-793-9111
Leader: 89626504#
Participant: 23633149#

Schedule:
MPLS will begin on December 1 or 2, 2015, 8:31 am EDT / 1331Z
Priority 1 Products will meet their optimum capability 24 hours after activation.
Priority 2 Products will meet their optimum capability 48 hours after activation.
CIP Failover Testing will occur on December 1 or December 2, 2015 at 8:31 am EDT / 1331Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued)
The ESPC/CIP, in Wallops Island, will remain activated until December (day - TBA), 2015, 1600Z / 11:00 am EDT, at which time the CIP will be deactivated.

Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880

Web Site(s) for applicable information: http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html

Detailed information on ESPC/CIP products can be found at the following location:

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

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