>= Hardware
  -> tender for storage and CE replacements
     . out until Wednesday
     . 400 TB
     . CE replacements for dgc-grid-40 and dgc-grid-44
     . monitoring system

  ->  storage already acquired
     . still waiting for delivery of 48TB acquired from Streamline in DECEMBER!

  -> two hard-disks replaced in dgc-grid-53 are now integrated in the RAID

=> Software
 -> Cobbler running: worker nodes and Storage pools already installed from Cobbler
 -> BCFG2/Cfengine: under test
 -> Nagios: should be deployed in May
 -> start testing SL5 next week
  . ready for CE, WN, and storage pools?

=> Tests
  -> improved FTS reports
  -> errors in IC squid cache showing up in CMS dashboard
    https://lcg-sam.cern.ch:8443/sam/sam.py?funct=TestResult&nodename=dgc-grid-40.brunel.ac.uk&vo=CMS&testname=CE-cms-swinst&testtimestamp=1239958181
  -> UK Grid Status always "funny"

    . 17 Apr 2009 16:02:03 reporting 8444476
    . number of jobs
       dgc-grid-40: 253
       dgc-grid-44: 54
       dgc-grid-35: 43


=> Small issues
  -> job efficiency
  -> performance affected by huge number of job submissions (from Si, Maarten, Sciaba...)