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TechTalk 2007

TechTalk 2007. Presented by – Steve Calnek. SDGC (2007). Session Agenda. Core Servers. Windows Servers. Core Software and Services. Questions/Discussions'. SDGC (2007). Core Servers. I64 Update. OpenVMS Update. CIFS Update. DDS Update. Data Management. SDGC (2007). hp I64 Update.

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TechTalk 2007

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  1. TechTalk 2007 Presented by – Steve Calnek SDGC (2007)

  2. Session Agenda • Core Servers. • Windows Servers. • Core Software and Services. • Questions/Discussions'. SDGC (2007)

  3. Core Servers • I64 Update. • OpenVMS Update. • CIFS Update. • DDS Update. • Data Management. SDGC (2007)

  4. hp I64 Update • Report from the field. • 10x I64’s in the community. • General comments. • There are no I64 related problems in TSC’s core applications. • I64 performance is good. • Latest hardware models. • rx2660 SDGC (2007)

  5. OpenVMS Update • 30 Years Young! • Vax, Alpha and now Integrity! • Now Serving v8.3. • This is a solid release that every customer should be moving to. • Why’s When’s & How’s to upgrading. • No time like the present! It’s a good idea. SDGC (2007)

  6. CIFS Update • Overview. • Allows your core TSC server to share files like a Windows server. • Availability. • External Field Test Now. • Formal release anytime. • System Requirements & Considerations. • Manage expectations, add memory! SDGC (2007)

  7. DDS Update • Roadmap Complete! • Almost 8 years later, all of our original ideas are done. • As well a few that we added along the way  • DDS phase 5 (EPrint). • Delete all your print queues, virtual printers are here! • Supported Faxing Options. • MyFax and GFI Fax or any faxing solution that uses an SMTP gateway. SDGC (2007)

  8. Data Management • Information Lifecycle Management. • What do we have, Why do we have it, When do we remove it, How do we get rid of it. • Data File Optimization. • Keep it clean, Make it fast. • Backing up the Core server a discussion about recovery. • Are you ready for…. The end of the world. SDGC (2007)

  9. Windows Servers • Web Server. • ADS Server. • Warehouse Server. • What TSC does on these systems. • Backup/Contingency planning. • Virtualization. SDGC (2007)

  10. Web Servers • Overview. • Installed Software. • Load Expectations. • Sample Specification. SDGC (2007)

  11. ADS Servers • Overview. • Installed Software. • Load Expectations. • Sample Specification. SDGC (2007)

  12. Warehouse Servers • Overview. • Installed Software. • Load Expectations. • Sample Specification. SDGC (2007)

  13. What TSC does on these systems. • TSC application installation & support. • Layered 3rd party application installation & support. • We’ll help with SSL installation. • We ask that you do your own antivirus. • We ask that you install MS updates. SDGC (2007)

  14. Backups & Contingency Planning • What needs to be backed up. • There is no data on there system. • There is configuration information. • Who’s responsible for the backup. • TSC does not backup these systems. We assume you do. • What do we do if the server fails. • Work your plan or rebuild. SDGC (2007)

  15. Virtualization • Overview. • A brief discussion on what its means and what the drivers are to use it. • What TSC applications can be virtualized. • The questions been popping up more and more. It’s time to address it. • Should I be using virtual machines. • What's the benefit to you? SDGC (2007)

  16. TSC Software Releases • Overview. • TSC has made great efforts to move to a annual release format. • Key fixes are still delivered as needed. • Key benefits. • This allows TSC to work on better scheduling and resource allocation. • It opens the door for a much more structured QA process. • The 2007 Release. • We think it went exceptionally well. SDGC (2007)

  17. TSC Software Development • Manager Forum Updates. • Reinvesting in the core products. • “Spec” Projects. • Investing in new frontiers. • Contract Projects. • Putting your specific needs into the processes. • Joint Projects. • Managing regulatory changes. SDGC (2007)

  18. Questions? SDGC (2007)

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