CISL Daily Bulletin

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No system downtimes for week of October 9 - 13

October 6, 2023

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

Cheyenne Retirement and Migrating Scratch Data from Cheyenne to Derecho

October 5, 2023

As part of the upcoming retirement of Cheyenne, users should take note of several important dates, policies, and optional procedures for scratch data migration: • Cheyenne’s scratch file system will only be accessible until February 29, 2024. • Cheyenne will run its final job on December 31, 2023. • Therefore, effective November 1, 2023, Cheyenne will have a decreasing scratch availability win...

Free Tutorials to Improve Research Software

September 29, 2023

With the upcoming US Research Software Engineering (US-RSE) conference, multiple free virtual tutorials are being offered prior to the conference targeting the research community. Tutorial participants do not need to register for the conference to attend. Offered tutorials include: • October 2 12-1:30pm CT: GitHub Actions for Scientific Data Workflows • October 4 12-1:30pm CT: Using Globus Pl...

No system downtimes for week of October 2 - 6

September 29, 2023

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

NCAR HPC users invited to October 3 user group meeting

September 28, 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, October 3, 2023. CISL staff will share updates regarding GLADE2 Decommissioning and Derecho performance and two early Derecho user groups will share their experience about the new machine. To contribute to the agenda or submit questions for the meeting, please visit Slido, where ...

NOAA/NCAR/NREL Open Hackathon - Apply Now

September 28, 2023

Together with NVIDIA and the OpenACC organization, NOAA, NCAR, and NREL will host a hybrid Open Hackathon starting February 21 (virtual intro) with hybrid hackathon days February 27th, 28th, and 29th held at NOAA’s DSRC in Boulder. Open Hackathons are multi-day, intensive hands-on events designed to help computational scientists and researchers port, accelerate and optimize their applications ...