We have assigned particular areas of the development to each of us and identified major milestones in the implementation of this design. So far all we have is milestones, to which we have not yet assigned completion dates.
Table 1. Development Tasks and Milestones
| Assigned | Task | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich | Radar display demo | In progress | 10 Feb |
| Rich | Accept delivery of 1U chassis with removable disks. | Ordered | |
| Rich | Software RAID working in rack servers. | Pending | Early March |
| Spec and purchase of 100 baseT (1G baseT ?) ethernet hub. | Not done | ||
| Purchase 100T Ethernet VME cards. | Received | -- | |
| All | System integration begins | 10 Mar | |
| Gary | Demo the archiver writing to removable disks. | In progress | late Feb |
| First successful transfer of ELDORA DORADE over 100T ethernet to software clients on the 1U display and archive hosts. Requires modification of existing vxworks MCPL transmit code and the writing of the receive code on the display and archive hosts. | |||
| Gary | Completion of data model software layer (DataSpace library) with which display and archiver will interface to receive and transmit data. Includes the shared memory (or equivalent) mechanism for distributing the data received off the network to clients within a single host. | In progress | Early March |
| Rich and Gary | First test of complete, integrated system | TBD | Mid March |
| Rich and Gary | Deliver an updated operating procedures manual, documenting changes in operation instructions, changes in the look and use of the operator's display, and changes in detecting, diagnosing, and correcting problems with the new archiver and display. | TBD | Mid April |
| All | Test flights for BAMEX begin. | 12 May | |
| All | BAMEX begins. | 20 May |