News Items

  • HPC Network Issues

    We are currently experiencing network problems in the HPC cluster, and we are looking into it . As a result you might experience the following: temporary hangs on the Logins nodes temporary hangs when accessing the Panasas file system unresponsive behavior from commands such as showq or …

  • HPC Maintenance Complete

    We are happy to announce that the HPC is back online. Thank you for your patience during our extended maintenance period. Last week, we moved around many compute nodes and racks in the Sliger data center. We also installed 80 new compute nodes with 1,280 new cores. We removed all old 2008 …

  • REMINDER: HPC Offline until Wednesday, Sept 10.

    A quick update about our HPC maintenance schedule: Work on the hardware, including racking and cabling, is about finished. However, we will need to run some diagnostics on Monday and Tuesday (today and tomorrow), and expect the system to be unavailable those two additional days. We apologize …

  • New Account Management Features

    We have added new features on our website to make managing accounts and group/queue memberships easier. Highlights include: Enroll in groups/queues directly from our website Manage membership lists for groups/queues that you own See who sponsors your account and which accounts you …

  • XSEDE HPC Big Data Workshop

    The Dept of Scientific Computing and XSEDE are hosting a one-day Big Data HADOOP and Spark workshop on Tuesday, September 2. Sign up now!

  • HPC Upgrades

    Our yearly upgrades and maintenance period will occur Aug 15, Aug 18, and Sept 1 through 8. Many upgrades in-store!

  • Condor Maintenance - Jul 21 - Aug 1

    The Condor cluster will be offline the week of July 28th through August 1 in order for us to begin upgrading hardware in the cluster.

  • Upcoming SKY Maintenance

    This Saturday, all VMs in the SKY system will be temporarily unavailable from 8am until 10am. This maintenance will correct some network issues on the system, as well as ensure stability.

  • Galaxy Server Testing

    Let us know if you want access to our new Galaxy Server during our testing period.

  • NoMachine Security Notice

    RCC users who are using NoMachine v4 to connect to Spear should upgrade to the latest version as soon as possible to fix a security vulnerability.