CISL Daily Bulletin


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NCAR HPC users invited to September 5 user group meeting
August 31, 2023

All NCAR HPC users are invited to the NCAR HPC User Group (NHUG) monthly meeting from 9 to 10 a.m. MDT on Tuesday, September 5. CISL staff will share updates regarding Derecho and upcoming Casper changes including the new Casper OS. Early Derecho users will also share their experience about the new machine. To contribute to the agenda or submit questions for the meeting, please visit Slido, w...

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How to get help using NCAR supercomputers
August 30, 2023

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

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Training opportunity for transitioning to Derecho: one session remaining
August 23, 2023

On August 9, the new Derecho supercomputer officially opened to NCAR’s broader HPC user community. While Cheyenne will remain in service through December 31, all current NCAR HPC users are encouraged to migrate their workflows from Cheyenne to Derecho now rather than later. (Note that Casper users will not be impacted by this transition). To support this transition, CISL's Consulting Services ...

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Dignitaries lined up for Derecho ceremonial ribbon cutting
Dignitaries Visit NWSC for Derecho Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
August 22, 2023

Political, science, academic, and business leaders formally inaugurated NCAR’s new supercomputer August 18 at the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC). Derecho will provide researchers across the country with an important new tool to advance understanding of the atmosphere and other Earth system processes. Among the dignitaries who participated in the ribbon cutting were Wyoming Governor ...

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System downtimes for week of August 21 - 25
August 21, 2023

There is planned Quasar downtime for software and firmware upgrades Monday 8/21 at 8:00 am though Wednesday 8/23 at 5:00 pm None planned for Derecho, Cheyenne, Casper, GLADE, Campaign Storage, Stratus, or JupyterHub.

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Training opportunities for transitioning to Derecho: two sessions remaining
August 17, 2023

On August 9, the new Derecho supercomputer officially opened to NCAR’s broader HPC user community. While Cheyenne will remain in service through December 31, all current NCAR HPC users are encouraged to migrate their workflows from Cheyenne to Derecho now rather than later. (Note that Casper users will not be impacted by this transition). To support this transition, CISL's Consulting Services ...

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