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Two weeks left! Submit an abstract by 1/26 to the Improving Scientific Software Conference

January 12, 2024

The Improving Scientific Software Conference, held April 15-19, is accepting abstracts for talks and tutorials until Friday, January 26. Submit an abstract by filling out this form. For potential submission topics, visit the conference website. Submissions should touch on the challenges and opportunities of modernizing software code, workflows, development, and more. The conference, focusing...

Reminder:Jan. 27 AMS tutorial on visualizing geoscience data with Python!

January 12, 2024

On Saturday, January 27, join NCAR's ViSR and GeoCAT teams at the American Meteorological Society (AMS) meeting for a tutorial entitled “Visualizing 2D and 3D Geoscience Data in Python.” You can register directly for the AMS tutorial. NCAR’s GeoCAT and VAPOR groups are committed to open science by developing open source, scalable, multi-platform data analysis and visualization tools that en...

No system downtimes for week of January 15 - 19

January 12, 2024

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

All NCAR HPC users invited to January 16th NHUG meeting!

January 10, 2024

We are excited to kick off the new year with the announcement of our 2024 NCAR HPC User Group (NHUG) Series! Our first monthly meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 16th, 2024, from 1 to 2 p.m. MDT, and we invite all NCAR HPC users to join us for this meeting. At this meeting, CISL staff will share updates regarding GLADE file system transition, JupyterHub updates and upcoming outages. We...

New cron resource available for HPC Users

January 8, 2024

Occasionally users may want to automate a common recurring task. Typical use cases are to initiate batch jobs, transfer input data from an external site, or run some automated testing. The UNIX cron service allows users to schedule scripts to be run based on a recurrence rule. As of December 2023 we have deployed a high-availability cron service independent of the individual HPC systems to supp...

Apply to ATPESC - Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing

January 5, 2024

Are you an HPC user who would like to expand your skill set in computational science, learn curing edge advancements in HPC, and network with peers and experts interested in the same? The annual Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC) is set to take place July 28-August 9, 2024 in St. Charles, IL. Open to students, post-docs, research software engineers, and early or mid c...