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| Submission
| Technology Provider
| Technology Provider
| submits a [https://ggus.eu/?mode=ticket_submit GGUS ticket], assigned to Support Unit "EGI Software provisioning support", providing them with the following information:
| submit a [https://ggus.eu/?mode=ticket_submit GGUS ticket], assigned to Support Unit "EGI Software provisioning support", providing them with the following information:
* Product release and version number
* Product release and version number
* Link to the release notes
* Link to the release notes
* Full list of packages that compose the release and that need to be released
* Full list of packages that compose the release and that need to be released
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| UMD Team
| Injection
| injects the product release in the EGI SW provisioning infrastructure:  
| UMD SR Manager
* One or more RT tickets are created to track the progresses of the UMD software provisioning of the new product release
| inject the product release in the EGI SW provisioning infrastructure:  
* The UMD Staged rollout manager answers to the GGUS ticket with the link to the RT and close as 'solved' the GGUS ticket
* One or more RT tickets are created to track the progress of the inclusion of the new product release; the status of the product release will then be tracked in RT, the status of the RT ticket just is initially '''Unverified'''
* The status of the product release will be tracked in RT
* The UMD Staged rollout manager answers to the GGUS ticket with the link to the RT and closes as 'solved' the GGUS ticket
* This action must be closed in '''5 workiong days''' by the UMD team
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| Quality Verification
| QC Verifier
| the QC verifier starts the verification process
| '''one month'''; after a month with the verification not yet started:
* the RT ticket will be updated with an explanation for the delay
* the status will be changed to "Delayed" [*]
* the Technology Provider will be informed (using the contacts in the [https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/EGI_Cloud_Middleware_Distribution_products product ID card])
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[*] Being in the "Delayed" status RT tickets can be identified as problematic by the UMD team and followed up more closely. 


# The product release is injected in the EGI SW provisioning infrastructure
#* One or more RT tickets are created to track the progresses of the UMD software provisioning of the new product release
#* The UMD Staged rollout manager answers to the GGUS ticket with the link to the RT and close as 'solved' the GGUS ticket
#* The status of the product release will be tracked in RT
#* This action must be closed in '''5 workiong days''' by the UMD team
# The RT ticket is in "Unverified" status
#* This is the "waiting line" for the verification process
#* RT cannot stay longer than '''one month''' in the "Unverified" status
#* After a month if the verification has not started the RT ticket will be updated with an explanation for the delay and the status will be changed to "Delayed"
#* Product team (using the contact in the Product ID card) will be informed of the delay, with the reasons that caused the delay
#* Being in the "Delayed" status RT tickets can be identified as problematic by the UMD team and followed up more closely. 
# The RT ticket is in "Verification" status
# The RT ticket is in "Verification" status
#* This means that the UMD team is verifying the product in the testbed.
#* This means that the UMD team is verifying the product in the testbed.

Revision as of 11:31, 4 October 2016

CMD menu: Overview Products Process Release schedule


Description of the process

Step Action Action on Description Timeline
1 Submission Technology Provider submit a GGUS ticket, assigned to Support Unit "EGI Software provisioning support", providing them with the following information:
  • Product release and version number
  • Link to the release notes
  • Full list of packages that compose the release and that need to be released
-
2 Injection UMD SR Manager inject the product release in the EGI SW provisioning infrastructure:
  • One or more RT tickets are created to track the progress of the inclusion of the new product release; the status of the product release will then be tracked in RT, the status of the RT ticket just is initially Unverified
  • The UMD Staged rollout manager answers to the GGUS ticket with the link to the RT and closes as 'solved' the GGUS ticket
5 working days
3 Quality Verification QC Verifier the QC verifier starts the verification process one month; after a month with the verification not yet started:
  • the RT ticket will be updated with an explanation for the delay
  • the status will be changed to "Delayed" [*]
  • the Technology Provider will be informed (using the contacts in the product ID card)
4

[*] Being in the "Delayed" status RT tickets can be identified as problematic by the UMD team and followed up more closely.

  1. The RT ticket is in "Verification" status
    • This means that the UMD team is verifying the product in the testbed.
    • An RT ticket cannot stay longer than one week in verification
    • After one week, if it has not been verified it is moved to "Delayed" status, with an explanation of the reasons of the delay. PT to be informed as well.
  2. Product is in "Staged Rollout" Status
    • The product is announced to the early adopters testing in staged rollout the product.
    • #* RT cannot stay longer than one month in the "Staged Rollout" status
    • After one month, if it has not been tested in staged rollout it is moved to "Delayed" status, with an explanation of the reasons of the delay. PT to be informed as well.
  3. After the staged rollout product is ready to be included in the next UMD release

Verification

Staged-Rollout