ALMA Integrated Computing Team Coordination & Planning Meeting #4 Santiago, November2014 New AM organization and improving the acceptance procedure Itziar de Gregorio-Monsalvo (AM) Daniel Espada (Deputy AM)
ICT-CPM November 2014 n New Acceptance Management Organization started in Nov 2014 n Members (AM: Acceptance Manager) AM: Itziar de Gregorio-Monsalvo Deputy AM: Daniel Espada (acted as Interim AM until November) n Roles Control schedule and scope of software acceptance and maintain science operation quality through ACRV and SCCB. New Acceptance Management Organization
ICT-CPM November 2014 n Ongoing acceptances by this team: CYCLE2-OFF (AM) CYCLE2-ON TP capabilities (dAM) TRR Passed and Acceptances tentatively scheduled at Nov 24 New Acceptance Management Organization
ICT-CPM November 2014 n Basic Principles General flow of acceptance is unchanged Open/Transparent Process with use of JIRA and Twiki Main roles: Time keeper of software acceptance Control scope of software acceptance Communication with SSG and RM Acceptance Procedure
ICT-CPM November 2014 Scopes/schedule: o Acceptance schedule and scope is not clear. o Subsystem scientists did not know the deadline of requirements, phase V tests, and schedule of acceptance. Integrated Acceptance calendar (see Daniel’s presentation) Procedure and responsible difficult to be found: o One can not easily find acceptance info and its procedure. o Difficult to identify Subsystem Scientists for some tools. Acceptance wiki: Focal point of each acceptance Acceptance Issues and solutions
ICT-CPM November 2014 Communication, communication, communication… o AM-RM meeting. Manage and coordinate scope and schedule of the coming ALMA software acceptance in details o SciOps and ICT Mgt meeting o SSG meetings o Software Engineering Quality Management (SEQM) Retrospective meeting Acceptance Issues and solutions
ICT-CPM November 2014 n SSG is established at good level Description and charter Links to subsystems info Telecons: every month SSG Organization
ICT-CPM November 2014 n JIRA system for Science Operations Request. ALMA staff:JAO, ARCs and ARC nodes. n A new JIRA project (SCIREQ) has being designed as communication channel between all science members, SSG and SciOps IPT n Staff feedback process for ALMA Science Software and Procedure doc. How to provide inputs from users. SciOps-ICT interactions. SCIREQ JIRA
ICT-CPM November 2014 n Process for opening SCIREQ tickets defined. ict.jira.alma.cl Project SCIREQ Components Susbsystems, Working groups, SciOpsIPT,.. Automatically assigned to SS/leads. n Suggestions/Improvements, New Features, and Bugs Filtered by SS ICT ticket n Bugs ICT authorized staff submits ICT tickets SCIREQ JIRA
ICT-CPM November 2014 SCIREQ JIRA
ICT-CPM November 2014 SCIREQ JIRA
ICT-CPM November 2014 SCIREQ JIRA