Subject: Administrative: Notification of MPLS Failover - Issued: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_37Sq4RawgF2lMsccgLB/Vw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT * Topic: *Notification of MPLS Failover** *Date/Time Issued: *March 25, 2016 1740Z *Date/Time of Initial Impact: *April 27, 2016 , 8:31am EDT / 1231Z *Date/Time of Expected End:* April 27, 2016, 2:00 pm EDT / 1800Z *Length of Outage: *Approx. 5.5 hours *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 April 27, 2016. 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 Wednesday, April 27, 2016 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Call in 1-866-793-9111 Leader: 89626504# Participant: 23633149# Schedule: MPLS will begin on April 27 or 28, 2016, 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued) 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 April 27 or 28, 2016 at 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued) The ESPC/CIP, in Wallops Island, will remain activated until April (day - TBA), 2016, 1800Z / 2:00 pm 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_37Sq4RawgF2lMsccgLB/Vw) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Topic: Notification of MPLS Failover

Date/Time Issued: March 25, 2016 1740Z

Date/Time of Initial Impact: April 27, 2016 , 8:31am EDT / 1231Z

Date/Time of Expected End: April 27, 2016, 2:00 pm EDT / 1800Z

Length of Outage: Approx. 5.5 hours

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 April 27, 2016. 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
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Call in 1-866-793-9111
Leader: 89626504#
Participant: 23633149#

Schedule:
MPLS will begin on April 27 or 28, 2016, 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued)
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 April 27 or 28, 2016 at 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued)
The ESPC/CIP, in Wallops Island, will remain activated until April (day - TBA), 2016, 1800Z / 2:00 pm 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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