<div dir="ltr">All,<div><br></div><div>Last week VLab completed a planned migration to the AWS Cloud. As part of that move the VLab addresses changed (see full details in forwarded email below).</div><div><br></div><div>Folks who set up a Gerrit alias in their environments will need to update the VLab address to avoid clone errors for repositories that are in VLab (if you haven't already). In your .ssh/config (or equivalent) file update the HostName from "vlab<b><font color="#ff0000">.ncep</font></b>.<a href="http://noaa.gov">noaa.gov</a>" to "<a href="http://vlab.noaa.gov">vlab.noaa.gov</a>". Example:</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Host gerrit<br>HostName <a href="http://vlab.noaa.gov">vlab.noaa.gov</a><br> User Firstname.Lastname<br> Port 29418 </blockquote><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000">Note, there is a known issue with cloning from Gerrit on Hera after VLab's move. The sys admins for Hera are working to resolve the issue. If you have similar clone errors on other platforms please open tickets to their respective helpdesk tickets.</font></div><div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000">Thanks!</font></div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000">Kate Friedman (formerly Howard) (she/her)<br>NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC Engineering and Implementation Branch</font><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">John Schattel - NOAA Federal</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:john.schattel@noaa.gov">john.schattel@noaa.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, May 10, 2021 at 10:36 AM<br>Subject: The VLab is Moving to the Cloud [UPDATE]<br>To: _NWS All VLab Users <<a href="mailto:users-all.vlab@noaa.gov">users-all.vlab@noaa.gov</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small"><span id="m_-2475973157384806760gmail-docs-internal-guid-951fcfde-7fff-79bf-0871-2aa86f2a9794"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">VLab Users,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">On May 21, 2021, the VLab will transition hosting of Collaboration and Development services to the Amazon Web Services Cloud. The following information will help you prepare for and adapt to these changes.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">When Will the Migration Take Place?</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">VLab Services will be unavailable from </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thursday,</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">May 20, 2021 at 5:00 PM (EDT)</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> through </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Friday, May 21, 2021</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. The VLab Support Team (VLST) has been hard at work getting everything migrated to the Cloud. The outage will allow the VLST to synchronize the last changes to the Cloud environment, while ensuring that no changes are taking place on the existing systems.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">What's Changing?</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b><font color="#ff0000"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The URL is changing from vlab.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ncep</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.<a href="http://noaa.gov" target="_blank">noaa.gov</a> to </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://vlab.noaa.gov" target="_blank">vlab.noaa.gov</a></span></font></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b style=""><font color="#ff0000">. </font></b><font color="#000000"> After the migration on the 21st, you should begin using the following links:</font></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:72pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">VLab Collaboration Communities: </span><a href="https://vlab.noaa.gov/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://vlab.noaa.gov/</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:72pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Redmine*: </span><a href="https://vlab.noaa.gov/redmine" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://vlab.noaa.gov/redmine</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:72pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Gerrit: </span><a href="https://vlab.noaa.gov/code-review/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://vlab.noaa.gov/code-review/</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:72pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jenkins: </span><a href="https://vlab.noaa.gov/jenkins/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://vlab.noaa.gov/jenkins/</span></a></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">While the URL is the only change you will directly see, there are lots of other changes behind the scenes that should lead to improved performance and stability of the VLab Services. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To help you adapt to the new addresses and provide you more information on the migration, the VLab Support Team has prepared the following migration site. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:72pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://vlab.ncep.noaa.gov/group/guest/migration-to-aws" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://vlab.ncep.noaa.gov/group/guest/migration-to-aws</span></a></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We have also scheduled a webinar for May 13, 2021, at 11:00 AM (EDT), to provide interested VLab users with an update on the migration process as well as a chance to ask questions about the move. You can register for the cloud migration update meeting using the following link:</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:72pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8757191616060758540" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8757191616060758540</span></a></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you are unable to attend the webinar, please know that we plan to record the meeting and provide access to it from the migration page mentioned above.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Finally, for those of you who would like to receive status messages about the move to the cloud, go to our migration forum using the link below and click the blue "Subscribe" link in the upper right corner of the page.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:72pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://vlab.ncep.noaa.gov/widget/group/guest/migration-status/-/message_boards" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://vlab.ncep.noaa.gov/widget/group/guest/migration-status/-/message_boards</span></a></p><br></span></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div style="font-size:small"><span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">* Read-Only O&M Redmine and Redmine2 will also have the new URL.</span></span></div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div style="font-size:small"><span><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p></span></div></blockquote><div style="font-size:small">Regards,</div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>John Schattel</div>
<div>WORK: (301) 427-9090 TELEWORK: (304) 300-3799</div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">VLab Support Team - Visit the VLab today at <a href="https://vlab.ncep.noaa.gov/" target="_blank">https://vlab.ncep.noaa.gov/</a></span></div><div>[The contents of this message are mine personally and do not necessarily reflect any position of NOAA]</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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