Hardware problem affecting RSS

Dear Users,

due to a hardware problem affecting an RSS storage, the Service Support Environment and other RSS services are not working properly. 

We will inform you as soon as the problem will be solved.

Our apologies for the inconvenience.

The RSS Team

Join & Share Area Upgraded

Dear User,
To provide an improved service the Join And Share Content Management System has been migrated to the "Long Term Support" (LTS) version.
Navigating the Join And Share area you might experience browser cache problems. In such a case, a clean refresh of the page (CTRL F5) should restore the correct functionality.
If the problem persist do not hesitate to contact us by sending an email to rss_team at esa.int.
The RSS Team 

RSS infrastructure upgrade

During the RSS network upgrade planned from 10th to 12th of August , some SSE services and some J&S and RSS Portal functionalities might be unavailable.

Together with other enhancements, this upgrade is part of the ongoing major RSS infrastructure upgrade aiming at providing RSS users with a more effective and efficient service.

We apologize for any inconvenience that might be caused.
The RSS Team
 

GPOD access re-activated after security procedure

Once the last week security procedure has been fulfilled, the access to GPOD has been reactivated and GPOD users have been directly informed via email.
For more information or for requesting access to G-POD, please send an email to eo-gpod at esa.int

GPOD temporarily unavailable

Since today at 12:00 CET the access to GPOD has been temporarily suspended for security reasons.
GPOD users will be contacted via email and provided with relevant information in the next few hours. As soon as the ongoing security procedure will be successfully completed, GPOD access will be re-activated and immediately communicated.

Join and Share temporary unavailability during the 8th of March

Dear RSS users,

due to a portal upgrade, the RSS Join and Share area, may have temporary unavailability on the 8th of March from 11:00 to 15:00.

Our apologies for the inconvenience.

RSS Team

G-POD 2.0 now available!

As announced last Thursday, the G-POD Environment has been successfully upgraded to the version 2.0 that brings several new features. Besides a new look&feel created by ESA's Web designers, G-POD 2.0 makes available to EO scientists many enhanced functionalities, such as:

- new search engine enabling services and tasks search using free text

- task visualization: a new workspace where tasks are organized in tabs according to their status

- query results display additional metadata such as, among others, start and stop times, orbit number and processing station

- easier product selection both by clicking the footprint on the map and from the product list

- easier task submission: no need to save it to the workspace before submission

- discovery of G-POD dataset series accessible via G-POD's Web Portal

More information about G-POD new functionalities is available at What's new in G-POD 2.0

G-POD upgrade

G-POD 2.0 is coming with its new feature (see What is new in G-POD 2.0 for more info). In order to perform the G-POD upgrade to version 2.0, the G-POD portal will be unavailable from 08.30 of February 10th 2011 to 20:00 of Feb 11th.  Also, job submission will be put on hold from 22:00 of Feb 9th  to 20:00 of Feb 11th.
We apologize for the inconvenience and we hope you will enjoy G-POD 2.0 new interface and features.