Aperi Development Status Meeting 06/16/08

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Dial in numbers:

Toll Free: 877-421-0029 International: 770-615-1246 Passcode: 003399

Attendees:

Brocade (John Crandall), IBM (Al Heitman, Todd Singleton, Michelle Lowe),

Minutes:

• Project Leader Notes:
  • Installer Issue
    • Issues surfaced last week that Eclipse installers are not allowed to download non-approved 3rd party libraries. We are investigating this issue further and putting a remediation plan in place.
  • 2008 planning (R0.5)
    • Still need milestones for Virtual Fabric / FC Security spec. from Brocade. Al sent a request to John for milestone details.
    • Still need milestones for Linux HA Cluster support from Novell. Robert indicated he could provide that in May. Al set a request to Robert for any milestone details.
    • Al sent schedule updates to Todd and Chris. Al asked for any comments on the changes. Todd indicated the updates were ok. Al will request comments from Chris outside this meeting.
  • Aperi Committers:
    • The following committers still need the legal “paperwork” completed before full committer access is granted.
      • John Crandall
      • Jenny Monesson
• Release Engineer Notes (Todd):
  • Build status/process
    • Last week, Todd reported a problem with build system and Jerry is working on fixing it. Todd reported that this is resolved now.
    • Al will look at the build logs for the 3rd party compile problem.
• Aperi Downloads:
  • June totals to date are 83 total, with 37 for SAN Simulator and 46 for SRM. We are only 4 downloads away from the 3000th download.
  • Latest stats
  • Aperi webinar
• Development items/issues:
  • SSO – Todd is writing a browser based sample client along with the documentation for the SSO client which will be used as a starting point for the LIC sample application unit test framework. Todd indicated that the client sample is slightly bigger than planned and sized it at 12 days. Al updated the master schedule and sent to Todd for review.
  • LIC – Dave is working on the specs for LIC.
  • SAN Simulator - The code is checked into CVS. Todd completed the build. We need to get committer community to do a code review before we release it. Al will initiate committer code review soon. Ramani is writing the IDVT test plan. Al sent a note to Ramani to get the latest status.
  • Virtual Fabric / FC Security spec – need update from John.
  • Linux HA cluster support – need update from Robert.
• IDVT:
  • Test Status
    • Aperi Total Open 'Non-Enhancement' Defects - by priority & severity
    • Aperi Total Open 'Enhancement' Defects - by priority & severity
• ID:
  • Chris is working on the ID plan update. He plans to send it out for review by the end of June.
• Project Schedule:
  • Latest Schedule.
• Action Items:

Item	Owner	Target	Status
Obtain two mentors	Al	06/27/08	Per new development process rules, we need to obtain two project mentors. Harm Sluiman is one. Discussed with Tom last week. Bjorn has a list of mentors we can use. Al to follow up with Bjorn.
Document Control	Al	05/29/08	Write up text for Aperi document control. Al will write up a process to get documents reviewed and approved.

• Other:
  • 2008 SNIA Storage Developer Conference:
    • Sept 22-25, 2008, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Santa Clara, CA
    • Call for Presentations
  • Next Meeting 06/23/08
• Open Forum:
  • Al indicated that there will be no meetings on June 30 and July 7 due to Al taking a vacation.
  • Aperi Forum: No update this week.