Sprint 119

Jul 30, 2021 

Notify community regarding sharing information of new modules

Sprint 120

Aug 13, 2021 

Deadline for requests to add new modules to the reference environments

Sprint 122

Sep 6, 2021 

API freeze for platform (Okapi/Stripes/RMB/Spring) readiness review

RC review released platform components and facilitate meeting with unreleased components owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when component could be released

Sep 10, 2021 

API freeze for platform (Okapi/Stripes/RMB/Spring)

Okapi/Stripes/RMB/SpringWay freeze and deadline for initial releases of platform components. 

No breaking changes to the platform after this date.

Feature development freeze for R3 2021 release period. No new feature can not be added after this date. DoD for features has been met. Only defects are expected tie to R3 2021 period. Separate release branch has to be created after feature freeze date. All R3 2021 bug fixed have to be applied to both release and Master branches. Next R3 2021 release period feature development is expected on Master branch.

Sprint 123

Sep 13, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021 

Teams upgrade to the platform components

Teams upgrade to the platform components versions that were released.

Sep 13, 2021

Bugfest environment preparation kick-off

Conduct meeting for review Bugfest preparation plan

Create appropriate Rally tickets in EBSCO FSE backlog

Review list of new modules

Review data cleanup

Review new data

Sep 17, 2021

Optimistic Locking - End of User Acceptance Testing at rancher env

Major interface version provided to be updated

Modules feature development  freeze R3 2021 - Platform core modules/ New modules prerelease

Feature development freeze for R3 2021 release period. No new feature can not be added after this date. DoD for features has been met. Only defects are expected tie to R3 2021 period. Separate release branch has to be created after feature freeze date. All R3 2021 bug fixed have to be applied to both release and Master branches. Next R3 2021 release period feature development is expected on Master branch.

Sep 20, 2021 -Sep 24, 2021 

Schema upgrade testing week (BE core modules)

Sep 24, 2021

Review upgrade to platform components status.

RC review upgraded components and facilitate meeting with non-upgraded components owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when component could be upgraded

Modules feature development freeze R3 2021 - Platform complete modules/ New modules prerelease

Feature development freeze for R3 2021 release period. No new feature can not be added after this date. DoD for features has been met. Only defects are expected tie to R3 2021 period. Separate release branch has to be created after feature freeze date. All R3 2021 bug fixed have to be applied to both release and Master branches. Next R3 2021 release period feature development is expected on Master branch.

Sprint 124

Sep 27, 2021 - Oct 1, 2021 

Schema upgrade testing week

Major modules versions should be released. Schema upgrade have to be released and tested locally by each team.

Sep 27, 2021 - Oct 8, 2021 

Teams modules releases

Sep 27, 2021 - Sep 28, 2021 

Platform Core Back End (Storage) modules releases

Sep 29, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021 

Platform Core Back End (Business logic) modules releases

Sep 30, 2021 - Oct 1, 2021 

Platform Core Front End modules releases

Platform Complete Back End (Storage) modules releases

Oct 4, 2021 - Oct 6, 2021 

Platform complete BE (Business logic) modules releases

Oct 6, 2021 - Oct 8, 2021 

Platform complete Front End modules releases

Oct 4, 2021  (Monday)

Modules release readiness review

RC review released modules and facilitate meeting with unreleased modules owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when module could be released). Major interface version provided to be updated

Oct 5, 2021 

New blank Juniper bugfest environment is prepared 

Oct 7, 2021 

Scripts are ready for new modules deployment

Oct 8, 2021 

Schema upgrade testing review

RC review upgraded modules and facilitate meeting with non-upgraded  modules owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when schema could be upgraded.

Oct 8, 2021 

Final Review modules release readiness

RC review released modules and facilitate meeting with unreleased modules owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when module could be released

Module release deadline

All modules must see R3-compatible releases by this date

Sprint 125

Oct 11, 2021 

Contact with devops

Review release information. Up to date versions should be set

Oct 11, 2021 - Oct 15, 2021 

Release integration week

Bugfest environment preparation, testing of schema and data migration by EBSCO FSE team

Oct 13, 2021 

Deployment to Kiwi bugfest env is competed.

Data set is ready

Oct 14, 2021 - Oct 15, 2021 

Sanity testing at Kiwi bugfest env

Sprint 126 - Sprint 127

Oct 18, 2021 - Nov 12, 2021 

R3 2021 Release testing and hardening period

Oct 18, 2021 - Oct 29, 2021 

Functional testing (Bug Fest)

Execute all TestRail test cases

Oct 18, 2021 - Oct 29, 2021 

Performance testing

Nov 1, 2021 - Nov 12, 2021 

Ongoing triage and bug fixing of bugs begins immediately

Nov 9, 2021 

Bugfix releases readiness

RC review bugfix dashboard and facilitate meeting with unresolved modules owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when module could be released

Nov 12, 2021 

Bugfix releases deadline

Create R3-2021 platform complete release branch

@John Malconian

Nov 16, 2021 - Nov 18, 2021

Smoke testing

Sprint 128

Nov 22, 2021 

Release is public

Sprint 119

Jul 30, 2021 

Notify community regarding sharing information of new modules

Sprint 120

Aug 13, 2021 

Deadline for requests to add new modules to the reference environments

Sprint 122

Sep 6, 2021 

API freeze for platform (Okapi/Stripes/RMB/Spring) readiness review

RC review released platform components and facilitate meeting with unreleased components owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when component could be released

Sep 10, 2021 

API freeze for platform (Okapi/Stripes/RMB/Spring)

Okapi/Stripes/RMB/SpringWay freeze and deadline for initial releases of platform components. 

No breaking changes to the platform after this date.

Feature development freeze for R3 2021 release period. No new feature can not be added after this date. DoD for features has been met. Only defects are expected tie to R3 2021 period. Separate release branch has to be created after feature freeze date. All R3 2021 bug fixed have to be applied to both release and Master branches. Next R3 2021 release period feature development is expected on Master branch.

Sprint 123

Sep 13, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021 

Teams upgrade to the platform components

Teams upgrade to the platform components versions that were released.

Sep 13, 2021

Bugfest environment preparation kick-off

Conduct meeting for review Bugfest preparation plan

Create appropriate Rally tickets in EBSCO FSE backlog

Review list of new modules

Review data cleanup

Review new data

Sep 17, 2021

Optimistic Locking - End of User Acceptance Testing at rancher env

Major interface version provided to be updated

Modules feature development  freeze R3 2021 - Platform core modules/ New modules prerelease

Feature development freeze for R3 2021 release period. No new feature can not be added after this date. DoD for features has been met. Only defects are expected tie to R3 2021 period. Separate release branch has to be created after feature freeze date. All R3 2021 bug fixed have to be applied to both release and Master branches. Next R3 2021 release period feature development is expected on Master branch.

Sep 20, 2021 -Sep 24, 2021 

Schema upgrade testing week (BE core modules)

Sep 24, 2021

Review upgrade to platform components status.

RC review upgraded components and facilitate meeting with non-upgraded components owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when component could be upgraded

Modules feature development freeze R3 2021 - Platform complete modules/ New modules prerelease

Feature development freeze for R3 2021 release period. No new feature can not be added after this date. DoD for features has been met. Only defects are expected tie to R3 2021 period. Separate release branch has to be created after feature freeze date. All R3 2021 bug fixed have to be applied to both release and Master branches. Next R3 2021 release period feature development is expected on Master branch.

Sprint 124

Sep 27, 2021 - Oct 1, 2021 

Schema upgrade testing week

Major modules versions should be released. Schema upgrade have to be released and tested locally by each team.

Sep 27, 2021 - Oct 8, 2021 

Teams modules releases

Sep 27, 2021 - Sep 28, 2021 

Platform Core Back End (Storage) modules releases

Sep 29, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021 

Platform Core Back End (Business logic) modules releases

Sep 30, 2021 - Oct 1, 2021 

Platform Core Front End modules releases

Platform Complete Back End (Storage) modules releases

Oct 4, 2021 - Oct 6, 2021 

Platform complete BE (Business logic) modules releases

Oct 6, 2021 - Oct 8, 2021 

Platform complete Front End modules releases

Oct 4, 2021  (Monday)

Modules release readiness review

RC review released modules and facilitate meeting with unreleased modules owners to discuss available impediments/issues/problems to understand when module could be released). Major interface version provided to be updated

Oct 5, 2021 

New blank Juniper bugfest environment is prepared 

Oct 7, 2021 

Scripts are ready for new modules deployment