Certification process

Certification Process Documentation

Base

• Alan Silverman's CN/DPG/96/8 document "Operating System Certification" and "The Operating System Certification Process".

Next Linux Release

• Scientific Linux CERN 3 certification status

For the CERN Previous/Current Releases

• CERN RedHat 7.2.1 certification status
• Certification process as presented to the UNESCO/CERN workshop
• 7.2.1 post-mortem (highlighting problems)
• FOCUS "status of 7.2.1" during the certification, on 28.03.02 and 13.06.02
• CERN RedHat 6.1.1 certification status
• Linux Strategy Towards LHC Computing (from the L2K project)

For the CERN Next Release

A new body has been established to formally involve all stakeholders in Linux certifications.

• CERN Linux 7.3.1 certification status
• CLUG 2002 "proposed changes to the certification process"