HydraIssues

Nerdland 2026-05-21 event stream validation and housekeeping
open unclassified Project: hydrastreamingmonitor Reporter: 21 May 2026 20:09

Description

## Overview

Pre-event housekeeping and stream validation for Nerdland weekend 2026-05-21 to 2026-05-25.

Three Windows render bodies moved to cloud-seven:
- cosmic-pretzel-98 (RTX 5090) — district bxl1-test
- fluffy-dumpling-87 (RTX 5070 Ti) — district bxl1-test-2
- chunky-turnip-23 (RTX A5000) — district bxl1-test-3

cheeky-cactus-86 (Mac Mini, hydraheadflatscreen) at nerdland/mobile-kit — used for visual validation.

Event iPads: ipad-head (bxl1-test), ipad-head-4 (bxl1-test-2), ipad-head-3 (bxl1-test-3).

## Phase 1 - Housekeeping

- nodes.yaml backup cron job on hydracluster server
- Neck scan at cloud-seven
- Update body venues: ad6 to cloud-seven (3 bodies)
- Set cheeky venue: ad6 to nerdland
- Set iPad venues to nerdland (ipad-head-4, ipad-head-3)
- Fix mercator-talks venue gaps (add cloud-seven to bxl1-test-2; add cloud-seven + nerdland to bxl1-test-3)
- Remove rupelmonde-castle-viewer from bxl1-test, bxl1-test-2, bxl1-test-3
- Remove third-person-demo from bxl1-test-2, bxl1-test-3

## Phase 2 - Cheeky Validation

Per-district validation using screenshot protocol from runbook at hydrastreamingmonitor/docs/runbooks/event-stream-validation.md:
- bxl1-test-3 (chunky-turnip-23)
- bxl1-test-2 (fluffy-dumpling-87)
- bxl1-test (cosmic-pretzel-98)

## Phase 3 - iPad Go-Live (user-initiated)

- ipad-head online, bxl1-test, stream from cosmic
- ipad-head-4 online, bxl1-test-2, stream from fluffy
- ipad-head-3 online, bxl1-test-3, stream from chunky