VCS

vMR Converter Service

Overview

The vMR Converter Service (VCS) translates eICR documents into OpenCDS-compliant CDSInput documents using the vMR standard.

Service Mesh

Interactions

VCS is invoked by the RCKMS Shared Service (SS) as part of it's primary event loop.

Placement

Workload should be deployed to both the authoring and reportability environments.

For details on replica counts and resource configurations on a per-environment basis, see the Workload Definition section below.

Pod Specification

Attributes

Parameter	Value
Name	vmr-converter-service
Restart Policy	Always
Termination Grace Period (seconds)	30
Tolerations (optional for AIMS environments)	N/A

Containers

VCS Container🚮GC Logging for Java

Volumes

This pod requires one volume:

• A volume named java-diag, of type empty_dir with the medium parameter left blank or set to an empty string (""). This is used by the Java GC Logging common sidecar container.

Workload Definition

Production Environments

Reportability Environment

Provision workload as a Kubernetes Deployment resource, with RollingUpdate strategy and the following attributes for nominal operation state:

Parameter	Value
Replicas	24
Minimum Ready Seconds	15
Maximum Surge	6
Maximum Unavailable	4

Authoring Environment

Provision workload as a Kubernetes Deployment resource, with RollingUpdate strategy and the following attributes for nominal operation state:

Parameter	Value
Replicas	1
Minimum Ready Seconds	15
Maximum Surge	1
Maximum Unavailable	0

Non-Production Environments

Workload Identity

A Kubernetes Service Account named vmr-converter-service should be associated with this workload, for bindings specified in containers.