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Development Tracks

IPS develops systems along three core tracks that overlap.

 

Application-Service Administration

Web-Application -Server Infrastructure

Developer Tools

Responsibilities

  •  Admin Admin of NIST-managed applications
    • OpenFire
    • , Request Tracker,
    • Touchstone
  • wikis.mit.edu
  • jira.mit.edu
  • Operations R&D
    • For rollout to OIS
    • System monitoring tools and strategy
    • Server OS
    • Virtualizaiton (VMware)

 

 

Team

Brian Knoll

Hunter Heinlen
Dave Tanner

Andrew Boardman

MAP: Application-Server Infrastructure

Formerly known as "isda-ops." This segment of the team develops standardized application-server components and then provides operational support of IS&T systems based on them.

Team

Hunter Heinlen

Dave Tanner

Gongqin Li

Responsibilities

  • BrioWeb
  • ECM (Enterprise Content Mgmt)
  • Enterprise MySQL
  • Administration of managed application servers (Server

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  • Op liaison)
  • ISDA application-administration for MAP

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  • standard components
    • Configuration

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    • management/

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    • automation
  • Design of

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  • standard application-server components
    • AlFresco

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    • , Apache

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    • , SASHServer

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    • , PHP/Perl

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    • runtime, MySQL, WSRP Container (

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    • Portal), others
  • SOA: Web

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  • services, other data connector, development and support
  • SOA:

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  • Service bus

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MAP: Developer Tools

Team

Greg Hudson

Andrew Boardman

Responsibilities

  • , messaging

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  • , other features
  • Monitoring and Instrumentation of ISDA web systems (isda-console)
  • assist with integrating 3rd party applications into MIT identity infrastructure (Touchstone, Moira, Roles, etc)
  • Athena OS
  • MyEclipse support
  • Project Jumpstart
    • Maven

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    • , Bamboo, OpenGrok, SVN, Jira
  • Code-quality tools

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      • JMeter, Stresstester

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    • MAP Working Group facilitation

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      • Continuous improvement of

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      • developer-support program
    • Developer Support: plan for assisting other teams in MAP

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    • implementation

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        • Includes using standard components and services developed by the other two "tracks."

      Team

      Brian Knoll: Application Administrator
      Robert Basch: System Programmer

      Hunter Heinlen: Application Administrator
      Dave Tanner: SOA Developer

      Andrew Boardman: System Programmer
      Greg Hudson: System Programmer

      Staff Roles

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      Application Administrator

      • Installation and configuration of web-application server platforms and database platforms for custom IS&T systems.
      • Installation and configuration of web-application products.
      • Server and network topology planning in conjunction with Server Operations or NIST.
      • Software development tasks focused on repeatable build and installation processes.
      • Service-level maintenance and liaison to Operations and Infrastructure Services (OIS)Managers of build and deploy processes.
      • Responsible to take developed systems out to a service-ready state.
      • Develop standard installation procedures for server applications that are part of the MIT Application Platform (MAP) and assist other MIT admins in their use.

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      SOA Developer

      • Software development focused on web services and ISDA's system to deliver a services-oriented architecture.
      • Abstraction of disparate back-end systems behind web-enabled connectors based on industry standards (SOAP, REST).
      • Development of monitoring and instrumentation tools for the administration of ISDA's web-services environment.
      • Java for web services and other kinds of data connectors
      • C, C++ specifically to interface Java services with custom native libraries (JNI), where those libraries are specific to the web services environment
      • SOAP, REST, JMX, Axis, Acegi, Hibernate, Spring, other connector architectures
      • Developer Support: Assist other MIT developers with tools standard to the MIT Application Platform (MAP)assist with integrating applications into MIT identity infrastructure

      System Programmer

      • Research and development for new systems and services.
      • Design operational processes and test operational tools with Application Administrators.
      • System level programming for core operating systems and low-level applications.
      • Develop complex systems based on MAP standards to roll out to ISDA development and operational teams.
      • Develop and support off-standard application in C, C++, shell scripts (various), Perl
      • Integrate MAP software development tools into standard MIT environments.
      • Managers of build and deploy processes.