GSD OB9 Requirements

Task DCS
D2D tasks
Dual-pol (OSIP 05-023, continued) 3504
FAA radar data (OSIP 06-077) 3505
Various DRs; OB9.2  
GFE tasks
GFE Identifiers at NHC (OSIP 07-047) 3513
Various DRs; OB9.2  
 
Integration Handoff Checklists: OB9

The tasks are extracted from the OB9 task list (29 Apr; xls).

There are no hardware architecture changes planned for OB9. Plans for OB9.2 include an upgrade to RHEL5.

OB9 Key Schedule Dates:

OB9.1 is an OS upgrade, to RHEL5. OB9.2 and 9.3 are mainteance releases, with less formal testing than the major release. Blank fields indicate "NA". Original dates were based on the OB9 Release Schedule v2.2, 16 Oct 07 [PDF], and updated from the 9 Jan 08 OB9 kickoff meeting presentation [PPT]. Latest revisions based on OB9 Release Schedule v8, 16 Sep 08 [PDF] and events since.

Note: OB9.3 has been canceled due to development pressures for AWIPS II.

Milestone OB9 Date OB9.1 Date OB9.2 Date OB9.3 Date
finalize COTS/freeware list 15 Jan 08      
requirements reviews Jan/Feb      
Design reviews Feb/Mar      
Interface reviews Apr      
Test plan reviews Apr/May      
Draft IHC documentation 20 May      
Code check-in for PIT 20 May      
functional testing 27 May - 13 Jun      
PIT with forecasters 17 - 19 Jun      
Integration handoff checklists due 20 Jun      
Integration handoff reviews 23 - 27 Jun      
Integration handoff 30 Jun      
Code check-in for SwIT 1 Jul   12 May 09 14 Jul 09
Build test environment 2 - 3 Jul      
Final fixes for PIT 8 Jul      
Pre-SwIT 7 - 18 Jul      
SwIT 21 Jul - 29 Aug May - 17 Jul 24 Aug - 9 Oct 23 Nov - 11 Dec
Check-in for SWiT/α critical DRs 7 Oct      
SIT 2 Sep - 10 Oct      
Alpha Test 2 Sep - 10 Oct      
Beta Test 13 Oct - 30 Jan 09 20 Jul - 14 Aug 12 - 23 Oct 14 - 31 Dec
Release Notes, UM 2 Sep (α),
14 Oct (β), 2 Feb
     
SMM 20 Oct (β), 30 Jan      
Last post-Beta checkin 16 Dec      
SyAT 12 - 16 Jan      
SVR 30 Jan 18 Aug 29 Oct 5 Jan 10
Field deployment 11 Feb - 12 Jun 31 Aug ff. 9 Nov ff. 8 Jan ff.

last update 31 Aug 09