CISL Daily Bulletin

The Daily Bulletin delivers news about CISL’s high-performance computing environment, training opportunities, scheduled maintenance, and other events of interest to the user community.

Join NCAR HPC User Group (NHUG) monthly call on November 1, 9-10 a.m. MT

October 31, 2022

We invite all users of Cheyenne and Casper to participate in the NCAR HPC User Group (NHUG) monthly meeting scheduled on the first Tuesday of every month between 9 and 10 a.m. MT. Details for joining via Zoom are provided below. We structure these monthly meetings to encourage you to voice your general questions and concerns, guide us towards more forward-looking and state-of-the-art services ...

No system downtimes for week of October 31-November 4

October 31, 2022

None planned for Cheyenne, Casper, GLADE, Campaign Storage, Quasar, Stratus, or JupyterHub.

Registration open for Earth System Data Science event

October 26, 2022

Registration is now open for “A (Re)Introduction to Earth System Data Science (ESDS) Across NCAR/UCAR/UCP,” a hybrid event which is open to staff members and university HPC users. The event is scheduled for November 10 and 11, and anyone interested in attending is encouraged to register here by November 4. The event will include: • a reintroduction of the NCAR ESDS Initiative. • breakout groups...

Register for November 9 Globus v.5 training

October 25, 2022 Updated: October 26, 2022

Register now for an online tutorial from 10 to 10:45 a.m. MST on Wednesday, November 9, about using the new version of the Globus data management system. Globus version 5, which CISL will implement on November 7 and 8, provides new capabilities for data sharing and changes the way HPC users set up unattended Globus workflows. In the tutorial, CISL will present an overview of the new functions ...

No system downtimes for week of October 24-28

October 21, 2022

None planned for Cheyenne, Casper, GLADE, Campaign Storage, Quasar, Stratus, or JupyterHub.

HPC systems returned to service after scheduled maintenance

October 21, 2022

NCAR’s supercomputing and storage systems were all returned to service on Thursday following completion of scheduled preventive maintenance and security updates. As announced, any impact on users should be minimal. Some may notice minor changes in their GLADE file space quota reports as a result of block size adjustments in /glade/u/home directories. The block size for the home file space, as n...