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SRM PUGUPDATES AND FIXES
Hosted by: Kathy Karmazin-CalinFebruary 2009
Copyright © 2009 by United Space Alliance, LLC
Copyright © 2009 by United Space Alliance, LLC
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Who We Are
Premier provider of space operations services
$2 billion annual sales
Worldwide operations
10,500 employees
– Onsite at Johnson Space Center, Kennedy Space Center and Marshall Space Flight Center
More than 1,200 suppliers in 45 states
A Limited Liability Company (LLC)
– Owned 50/50 by Lockheed Martin and Boeing
USA LocationsUSA Major Subcontractor Locations
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USA Mission and Vision
Mission:
– Provide safe, high-quality, best-value space operations, services and technologies to our customers
Vision:
– To be a world leader in space operations on Earth, on orbit and beyond
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Major Programs
NASA prime contractor for end-to-end Space Shuttle operations
Around-the-clock International Space Station on-orbit operations
Major subcontractor on Orion (CEV) and Ares I Stage 1 (CLV) contracts
Space Shuttle Program
International Space Station
ProgramConstellation
Program
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What We Do
Our team includes experts in virtually every aspect of space operations
Key capability areas
Integration and Program Management
Mission for Space Flight and Ground Operations
Space Systems Flight Software
Integrated Logistics
Information Technology
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Oracle/PeopleSoft Environment at USA
PeopleSoft Products – HP Unix, Oracle 10g
HRMS v8.9
FDM v8.9
ELM v9
Enterprise Portal v9
Oracle Products
Hyperion v4 upgrading to v9
E-Business
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Oracle/PeopleSoft Recommended Approach to Updates and Fixes*
Make it a scheduled task
Apply quarterly
*Based on sessions at Oracle World 2008
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Updates and Fixes at USA
Yearly apply all the updates and fixes available, with critical fixes applied as needed.
PROS:
Keeps us close to current for support
CONS:
Time consuming for technical and functional team
Access to new updates and fixes is only yearly
Major effort required to preserve our custom code
Impossible to thoroughly test
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Considering……
Quarterly apply all available updates and fixes to a DMU environment. Only apply critical fixes to live environments when needed. Catch up remainder before next product upgrade.
PROS:
Keeps us current for support
Minimal impact to custom code
New updates and fixes readily available for review
Reduced testing requirements
CONS:
Large volume of updates and fixes to be applied before next product upgrade
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WHAT DO YOU DO?
WHY?