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administration credentials include:
ETL Processing
- windows user accounts (dev, qa, prod)
- ssh keys (dev, qa, prod)
Web Application
- applogic grid root
- ssh access to linux VMs
- tomcat
- geoserver
- postgres
- MAD application admin
- apache httpd
TODO - Paul - enumerate all these accounts, to be stored and maintained at a single unpublished location known to the support staff.
TODO - Paul - review all of the administration credentials, and do the following:
- insure that default passwords are not used
Viruses
We will not be scanning for viruses.
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We are using the Postgres database which is known for stability and robustness.
In any event, every 24 hours we
- run consistency checks
- run a full vacuum/analyze to guarantee good performance
- backup the database
- copy the backup to offsite location
- retain backups as needed (todo - need this from Hema)
TODO - Paul - automate all of this
TODO - Hema - we need your business schedule to do these things at a good time
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Disk Space
Every 24 hours we
- check that there are no disk space issues
- notify application support if there are any issues
TODO - Will, can I ask you to look at this? Paul can help.
Failover
Before we go into production and once every year, we will conduct a failover exercise to ensure that we are able to provide business continuity.
TODO - Paul
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