This work will be starting shortly.

-Andy-

On 11/15/2017 02:58 PM, Andrew Grimberg wrote:
> What: The Linux Foundation will be performing a migration of the ODL
> Gerrit from it's current location in the Rackspace private cloud into a
> new instance in AWS. At the same time the identity backend will be
> transitioning from ODLID to LFID. We will also be taking the time to
> perform upgrades of Gerrit, JIRA, Nexus, and Jenkins
> 
> When: Friday, November 24, 2017 @ 08:00 - 15:00 PT (16:00 - 22:00 UTC)
> 
> Why: This is the next step in our continuing efforts to improve support
> for all of our projects. Moving ODL's Gerrit system to LFID will improve
> the ability for collaboration across all LF hosted projects but also
> gets us one step closer to turning off the ODLID system. We will also be
> seeing a major upgrade in Gerrit from version 2.12.7 to 2.14.5.1 (or
> greater if a newer one is released before we transition). We've been
> holding on v2.12 for some time due to an outstanding communication issue
> between newer Gerrit system and Jenkins that has finally been resolved.
> 
> Other systems will be getting an upgrade as we will be in a full CI
> maintenance for this so it's a good opportunity.
> 
> Impact: Gerrit will be offline for some amount of this time.
> Additionally, when Gerrit does come back online accounts will be in one
> of two states:
> 
> 1) We have mapping information of ODLID -> LFID and will be updating the
> account database accordingly
> 
> 2) We do not have the mapping information and will be locking the
> account. Anyone that finds themselves in this state will need to contact
> the ODL helpdesk [0] to update their account information.
> 
> Additionally, Jenkins will be in shutdown mode not able to run any jobs
> during the maintenance window. JIRA and Nexus will be offline
> temporarily during the restarts to those applications.
> 
> You may be asking why we're doing this in the middle of the week. The
> answer is that given that many US companies have the day after
> Thanksgiving off it means it's going to be one of the quietest days we
> have in our environment. Additionally, we will be impacting only the
> last half of the European Friday. China and India will be in the middle
> of the Friday -> Saturday night. This leaves Canada as the primary
> community work force that will be significantly impacted, I hope you
> folks can enjoy a little bit of the US silliness that is Black Friday ;)
> 
> If folks have any questions, concerns or requests related to this please
> let me know, or open a helpdesk [0] ticket related to it.
> 
> As per usual, announcements on the maintenance will be made to the lists
> and in the #opendaylight Freenode IRC channel at the prior to the start
> and at the conclusion of the maintenance.
> 
> -Andy-
> 
> [0] [email protected]
> 

-- 
Andrew J Grimberg
Lead, IT Release Engineering
The Linux Foundation

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