[AIRAVATA-2965] Handling gateway job and data processing at server outage.

• Type: Task
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 0.18
• Fix Version/s: 0.18
• Component/s: Airavata API, helix implementation, PGA PHP Web Gateway
• Assignee: Dimuthu
• Reporter: Eroma
• Created: 24/Dec/18 21:13
• Updated: 24/Dec/18 21:13

Description

In a situation of AIravata servers being unavailable a method to recover the jobs, experiments, file transfers and cancelation requests.

There could be few options to make a process to handle such situation.

1. Option 1: Handling each job manually. If there are only few jobs this could be done. With number of jobs and gateways increasing this is not a feasible approach.
2. Option 2: Backend operation to handle such scenario. Set of  scripts, methods to execute to manage such jobs/experiments. This might need SciGaP admin involvement.
3. Option 3: ?