Administrative: ESPC Migrate Legacy Routing, Decommission Obsolete Core Switches CCR 15420

Update#1: Due to CWD, the ESPC Migrate Legacy Routing Decommission Obsolete Core Switches CCR 15420 has been postponed until February 13, 2025 at 1350 UTC.

Topic: ESPC Network Maintenance Phase 1 PRODUCTION ZONE

Phase 1: VLAN 2: The scheduled ESPC network maintenance work will impact ESPC -Legacy Ocean Color products and will result in delayed product processing during the network maintenance window. When connectivity is restored most systems will process the backlog in addition to their current products

Date/Time Issued:  Feb 11, 2025 1414 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  All incoming and outgoing data for ESPC products accessing ESPC Legacy Production Servers

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  Feb 13, 2025 1400 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End:  Feb 13, 2025 1500 UTC

(Alternative dates Feb 13 1400 UTC ) if CWD on Feb 11

Length of Event:  Approximately 60 mins

Details/Specifics of Change:  Environmental Satellite Processing Center (ESPC) will be performing required Network maintenance on Feb 11th, 2025 , between 1400 - 1500 UTC.  The nature of this work may cause intermittent connectivity issues for NCEP/Internet customers. Access to all ESPC products within the PRODUCTION ZONE (VLAN 2) during the Network maintenance window will not be available during the cutover and decommissioning of obsolete devices. An extended outage for this maintenance is not expected, however drops in connectivity may occur during this time.

This maintenance will NOT be done on a Critical Weather Day, nor if there are other significant operational issues warranting postponement.

Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at (301)817-3880.

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