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This page describes the requirements and the procedures that need to be describe in order to start that transition process.

 

Service hosting and management requirements and current status

A document with the description of the service and how the service operationally works should be redacted.
And example of the structure of the document and the aspects that should be described follows:

Introduction 

The only MDVPN SI instance is deployed on GN QUALAB virtual machine (mdvpn-inventory.qalab.geant.net).  MDVPN-SI is multitier system with software stack consisting of: 

    • CentOS Release 6.6 Final
    • Apache HTTP server (Apache/2.2.15)
    • Wildfly application server (Wildfly/8.1.0.Final) and Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_67-b01)
    • Database management system (PostgreSQL server 8.4.20)

Generic requirements 

Infrastructure hosting requirements - one server or virtual machine preferably in GN domain should be sufficient

Hardware and network 

The only MDVPN SI instance is deployed on GN QUALAB virtual machine (dual core CPU, 4GB RAM, 36GB HDD, one network card). 

High availability - not required

Monitoring - desirable and should be defined

Addressing and naming - static IP address is desirable

System administration requirements

Operating system administration - highly desirable

Disaster recovery and backup - should be defined; daily database backups and weekly VM backups should be sufficient

Log retention - one or two months

Accessibility of service instances service instance accessibility is not critical

Operation procedures

Enrol of a new user - to be defined with MDVPN team

Deployment of new customer instances (if applicable)- N/A (there should be only one instance)

Updates of the service instances - system software should be updated regularly

Key Performance indicators - not defined as MDVPN as a service does not have appropriate KPIs

Support - levels of support should be defined

The following list is a complete example of what should be documented.
It might be that some of these points are not applicable to your service. For a more complete list of things that should be documented check the check list attached to this page. 

Check List.docx

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