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TSM to UNIX migration - April status report

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David G Kalenderian)
Mon Apr 7 09:41:08 2003

Date:         Mon, 07 Apr 2003 09:38:34 EDT
From: David G Kalenderian <DAVEK@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
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        VM Systems Services Team <VM-SST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
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Project Name: TSM Migration to UNIX Delivery
Project Leader: Dave Kalenderian
Report Date: 04/07/03
Submitted by: David Kalenderian
URL: http://web.mit.edu/is/delivery/tsm-unix/index.html

Accomplishments past period:
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- Refined IS newsletter article.

- Testing and refinement of user migration script(s) has started. Once
  we are satisfied with the TSM Windows script, the TSM Mac script will
  be written and tested using same requirements.

- Met with Alex Prengal to discuss TSM Athena migration requirements.
  Alex will make necessary updates to TSM Athena configuration and
  documentation. Current tentative schedule for TSM-A server migration,
  which includes TSM Athena users, is mid June.

- Began TSM VM data migration to IBM ESS.

- TSM installed on SUN test server. Configuration/testing is ongoing.

Milestones completed:
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- SAN design, implementation, testing and completed.

Goals for next month:
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- Continue with TSM server configuration and testing.
  - Configure and test hardware within TSM application.
  - Test basic application functionality
  - Test import/export capabilities and finalize TSM Archive data
    migration plans.

- Complete migration of TSM VM data to IBM ESS

- Complete TSM user migration scripts. Begin TSM web documentation for
  scripts.

- Complete work on IS newsletter article.

- TSM V5 training for DaveK and Patrick.

- Begin TSM Admin Helpdesk testing.

- Begin writing final TSM announcement letter to all users.

Additional comments:
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- Need to follow up with Help Desk regarding 'temporary help' during
  migration period.
- With the TSM server hardware and software infrastructure in place,
  the focus of the project meetings is shifting more to TSM server
  application testing and support issues.

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