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Time correction about 11/7 tutorial, “Best Practices for Permissions and Data Sharing”

November 1, 2024

On Thursday, November 7th, at 1:30 pm MT, join NSF NCAR’s Computational and Information Systems Lab (CISL) and its Consulting Services for an overview of tools and best practices for managing file permissions and data sharing. The tutorial will be hybrid; you are welcome to join us at Mesa Lab in person or virtually. Register by November 5th. **Correction: An earlier version of this item liste...

Best Practices for Permissions and Data Sharing

October 9, 2024 Updated: November 1, 2024

On Thursday, November 7th, at 1:30 pm MT, join NSF NCAR’s Computational and Information Systems Lab (CISL) and its Consulting Services for an overview of tools and best practices for managing file permissions and data sharing. The tutorial will be hybrid; you are welcome to join us at Mesa Lab in person or virtually. Register by November 5th. The default file permissions on NCAR HPC systems ar...

HPC Systems Scheduled Maintenance - November 5, 2024

October 28, 2024

Derecho and Casper resources will undergo maintenance on Tuesday, November 5th from approximately 7am-8pm. JupyterHub, Derecho, and Casper login and compute nodes will be unavailable for the full duration of this time window, and Quasar will be down for approximately 2 hours. The primary maintenance activity will be to update GLADE file system client software on all Derecho and Casper compon...

Put your coding skills to work with a hybrid Open Hackathon

October 24, 2024

This winter, join the Open Hackathon taking place on February 25th to 27th, with virtual introduction meetings on February 12th and 18th. The hybrid event will be held at the NREL campus in Golden, CO. The hackathon is hosted by National Renewable Energy Library (NREL), NSF NCAR, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Open Hackathons are multi-day, intensive hands-on ...

Here’s what NSF NCAR will be doing at the Supercomputing conference

October 24, 2024

The Supercomputing 2024 Conference (SC24) is right around the corner, November 17 to 22 in Atlanta, Georgia. NSF NCAR and CISL will have a full slate of activities in the NSF NCAR booth and in the SC24 technical program. Some planned highlights: • Collaborate and Connect Reception: On Tuesday afternoon, over food and drinks at the NSF NCAR booth, meet CISL’s director, Thomas Hauser, and othe...

Announcing the NREL / NSF NCAR / NOAA Open Hackathon

October 21, 2024

Applications are now open for the NREL / NSF NCAR / NOAA Open Hackathon hosted by NREL, NSF NCAR, and NOAA! The hybrid event is scheduled for February 25th to 27th, to be held at the NREL campus in Golden, CO, with virtual introduction meetings on the 12th and 18th. Open Hackathons are multi-day, intensive hands-on events designed to facilitate collaboration between domain scientists, computa...