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[John Parsons <parsons AT nevis.columbia.edu>]

OK, so we will not add anything related to this to the RR for ADC and PA/S.

Thanks,
        John

On 5/15/21 3:47 AM, Gustaaf Brooijmans wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yes, this a covid risk.  We have had a minimal discussion about having a 
> covid risk register to see if this might help identify systems that are 
> most at risk, but when there are no ASICs there are FPGAs, which are 
> affected as well...
>
> Best,
>
> Gustaaf
>
> On 5/14/21 7:45 PM, Redlinger, George wrote:
> > Thanks John.  The time works for me.
> >
> > About the wafer shortage, we had a thread on this inside the PO back 
> > in February.  I think the sentiment at that time was that this is 
> > mostly COVID-induced.  But maybe it would be good to revisit this.  
> > Droughts in Taiwan certainly didn’t help the situation but maybe that 
> > too counts as an Act of God, which we don't track...  Maybe others 
> > want to comment.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Parsons <parsons AT nevis.columbia.edu>
> > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2021 1:23 PM
> > To: Redlinger, George <redlinge AT bnl.gov>; 
> > usatlas-hllhc-l2deputymgmt-nsf-l AT lists.bnl.gov
> > Cc: usatlas-hllhc-management-l AT lists.bnl.gov
> > Subject: Re: [Usatlas-hllhc-l2deputymgmt-nsf-l] Risk scrubbing
> >
> >
> > Hi George,
> >
> >     For LAr, we propose to use for the risk scrubbing the timeslot for 
> > our weekly LAr meeting, which means to start at 12:30 pm on Friday May 
> > 21.
> > Let us know if that works for the PO folks.
> >     In our LAr discussions, a question came up: there is a lot of 
> > discussion these days about the global ASIC shortage and how that 
> > might impact the upgrade.  Given the ASICs across the project, perhaps 
> > this would be best handled more globally, similar to the "commodity 
> > volatility" risk, rather than each individual ASIC effort separately 
> > trying to take this account?  The latter approach would anyway require 
> > a lot of coordination across subsystems, to try make sure at least
> > somewhat uniform assumptions are made, ...   So we would propose to
> > basically ignore this at the subsystem level, and have a global risk 
> > deal with such delays. Let us know what you think.
> >     Regards,
> >         John
> >
> > On 5/11/21 2:49 PM, Redlinger, George wrote:
> > > Hi NSF L2s,
> > >
> > > As part of the preparation for the NSF review, we would like to find
> > > time in the next week or two to take a deep dive into the risks for
> > > each of the NSF subsystems.
> > >
> > > We think a 2-hr slot should be enough for each subsystem.  This would
> > > be a listing/review of each risk by the L3's as in previous risk
> > > scrubbings.  Recall that there is now a tab in the risk register that
> > > should make it easy to produce the summary slide for each risk.
> > >
> > > We would also ask for one summary talk by L2s of all the system's BCPs
> > > since the start of MREFC and how they line up with our risks.
> > >
> > > Could you discuss with your L3 teams and propose a few possible time 
> > > slots?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >       Your friendly PO
> > >
> > >
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