Subject: production migration guidelines
mike & mark ,
due to it created production issues in enron ' s mission critical applications
since the first of 2001 the following guidelines will need to be adhered with
several exceptions .
guidelines :
in the houston application environment there will be no production
migrations + - 5 days of the end on month .
development teams will be moving to a more standard production migration
schedule . schedule to be rolled out in march 2001 .
it will be removed from production access with the exception of 1 or 2
senior developers per team .
exceptions :
production fixes will move into production as they do today .
application enhancements that have been formally approved by the business
and it .
new applications that are in their start - up phase .
current processes that require it intervention in order for it to be
successful . processes will be reviewed in order to replace in the future
with automation .
all the houston it leads are aware of these guidelines and exceptions .
richard