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Integrated Alarm System

General information

The Integrated Alarm system (¦AS) is an open source project developed at the European Southern Observatory for the Atacama Large Millimiter/submillimiter Array.

The ¦AS source code is released under the LGPL license.

To install and run the ¦AS, (versions before and including 11.2) read the installation howto wiki. From release 12 onward, the ¦AS runs with new versions of the tools. The porting effort as well as the guide for installing and running ¦AS with the new operating system can be found here.

Developer and user help will be offered in the wiki pages:

• API of the latest release:
  • javadoc
  • scaladoc
  • pydoc
• Developer wiki pages
  • Build system and module structure
  • Deployment
  • Configuration database
  • Plugins: how to feed the IAS with alarms and monitor points
  • Covert raw monitor point and values in ¦AS data type
  • Computing-Element-(ASCE)
  • Distributed Alarm System Unit
  • Supervisor
  • Validity
  • IasValueProcessor
  • Long term database
  • Self monitoring
  • Web server sender
  • Commands
• Administration and deployment wiki pages
  • Kafka configuration
• ¦AS configuration (CDB+TFs) howto
• Transfer function in python
• FAQ - troubleshooting
• Hardware requirements

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Project development and progress

IAS git branching wiki page describes the actual git branching schema and the purpose of each branch.

Milestones

• ✔️ Release 13.0 - Dec 2023
• ✔️ Release 12.0 - Oct 2022
• ✔️ Release 11.2 - Oct 2022
• ✔️ Release 11.1 - Apr 2020
• ✔️ Release 11 - Mar 2020
• ✔️ Release 10.1 - May 2019
• ✔️ Release 10.x - March 2019
• ✔️ Release 9.x - March 2019
• ✔️ Release 8.x - December 2018
• ✔️ Release 7.x - November 2018
• ✔️ Release 6.x - October 2018
• ✔️ Release 5.x - September 2018
• ✔️ Release 4.x - July 2018
• ✔️ Release 3.x - June 2018

Minutes of meetings

2019

• Meeting 14 Mar 2019
• Meeting 05 Feb 2019
• Meeting 31 Jan 2019
• Meeting 25 Jan 2019
• Meeting 18 Jan 2019

2018

• Meeting 28 Nov 2018
• Meeting 21 Nov 2018
• Meeting 25 Oct 2018
• Meeting 17 Oct 2018
• Meeting 10 Oct 2018
• Meeting 03 Oct 2018
• Meeting 28 Aug 2018
• Meeting 16 Aug 2018
• Meeting 17 Jul 2018
• Meeting 28 Jun 2018
• Meeting 21 Jun 2018 - ALMA wiki
• Meeting 14 Jun 2018
• Meeting 07 Jun 2018
• Meeting 29 May 2018
• Meeting 24 May 2018
• Meeting 17 May 2018
• Meeting 10 May 2018
• Meeting 04 May 2018
• Meeting 25 Apr 2018
• Meeting 20 Apr 2018: Presentation to Lidia
• Meeting 17 Apr 2018
• Meeting 10 Apr 2018
• Installation of the first version of the IAS at the OSF
• Meeting 27 Mar 2018
• Meeting 20 Mar 2018
• Meeting 15 Mar 2018
• Meeting 06 Mar 2018
• Meeting 27 Feb 2018
• Meeting 20 Feb 2018
• Meeting 13 Feb 2018
• Meeting 05 Feb 2018: not held to show the demo
• Meeting 30 Jan 2018
• Meeting 23 Jan 2018
• Meeting 18 Jan 2018
• Meeting 09 Jan 2018
• Videoconf 04 Jan 2018

2017

• Videoconf 20 Dic 2017
• Videoconf 11 Dec 2017
• Videoconf 04 Dec 2017
• Videoconf 27 Nov 2017
• Videoconf 20 Nov 2017
• Videoconf 13 Nov 2017
• Videoconf 07 Nov 2017
• Videocon 17 Oct 2017
• Videocon 16 Oct 2017
• Videocon 26 Sep 2017
• Videocon 21 Sep 2017
• Videocon 12 Sep 2017
• Videocon 07 Sep 2017

Duty trips

• OSF April 2018

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Other telecons and events

• ALMA-demo-05-Feb-2018
• Telecon with ASTRI CTA