ADSM-L

Re: Y2K plans

1999-10-28 15:21:44
Subject: Re: Y2K plans
From: "Purdon, James" <james_purdon AT MERCK DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 15:21:44 -0400
Hi,
  We are creating a Y2K copypool and database backup, which will be removed
from the regular rotation cycle.
Jim

> ----------
> From:         Sanders, David[SMTP:DSanders AT INTERNAL.MASSMUTUAL DOT COM]
> Reply To:     ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> Sent:         Thursday, October 28, 1999 10:34 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Y2K plans
>
> 'm wondering what everyone is doing in regards to the Y2K weekend.  We're
> moving our schedules to run from 21:00 to 12:00.  Then we are suggesting
> to
> our clients that if they continue to work that afternoon, they should do a
> "on-demand" incremental to backup any last-minute changes.  We are also
> planning on quiescing our ADSM system (along with our MVS system which is
> our server) prior to midnite.  We are advocating (at least I am) to not do
> any processing until after midnite.  We've used a lot of resources to
> insure
> that we are Y2K compliant, after the quiesce, waiting for a couple more
> hours might be overkill, but then again, it might NOT be.
>
> ??????
>
> Dave Sanders
> Sr. Technical Consultant
> MassMutual / The Blue Chip Company
> 1295 State St, E060, Springfield, MA 01111
> 413-744-5095
>
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