CISL Daily Bulletin

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How to get help using NSF NCAR supercomputers

May 31, 2024

Are you a researcher or other individual who needs help working with NSF NCAR’s high-performance computing systems? You can get expert help a number of different ways, from submitting a help ticket anytime, to emailing, calling on the phone, or even scheduling an appointment with a CISL supercomputing consultant. For details, go to ncar.pub/HPC-user-support on the NSF NCAR/CISL Advanced Researc...

June Derecho Maintenance Rescheduled for 6/11

May 29, 2024

Derecho’s June scheduled maintenance will occur on Tuesday, 6/11 from approximately 7am to 7pm. This outage is necessary to service cooling system components and has been scheduled in conjunction with vendor availability. During this time, all Derecho login and compute nodes are expected to be unavailable. Shared file systems will remain available throughout the maintenance. Scheduler reser...

No system downtimes for week of May 27 - 31

May 24, 2024

None planned for Casper, Derecho, GLADE, Quasar, Stratus, or JupyterHub.

CSG Help Desk closed for Memorial Day

May 23, 2024

Please note that the Consulting Services Group (CSG) and the Help Desk will be closed Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day. The Help Desk will reopen Tuesday, May 28 to resume its normal hours (7:30 AM to 5:00 PM Mountain Time, Monday to Friday). If you need help during this time, please submit a ticket to help@ucar.edu, or call 303-497-2000 to reach the Cheyenne Network Operations Center (NOC).

All NCAR HPC users are invited to join the May NHUG meeting: May 28, 2024, 11 am MDT

May 23, 2024

The next NHUG meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 28th 11am MDT, and we invite all NCAR HPC users to attend. Agenda Highlights: • CESM at Ultra-High Resolutions - Software Challenges by Brian Dobbins • Adding Your Own Modules with a Spack Downstream by Brian Vanderwende and Mea Trahan • Upcoming Relevant Opportunities & Announcements Please note that the time and date for this meeting are ...

Slowed Support Ticket Resolution Likely this Week

May 20, 2024

CISL staff are participating in an onsite "Collaborate and Connect" event at the Mesa Lab and NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center this week. We will still support Help Desk and Consulting activities, but likely with slowed response times, as we prioritize collaboration with our colleagues.