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Prep for Derecho with Casper GPUs

November 14, 2022

Researchers with Casper allocations are welcome to use the analysis and visualization cluster to begin preparing for the extensive GPU capabilities of the new Derecho system when it becomes available in 2023. Casper already has 19 nodes with either NVIDIA GP100 GPUs or V100 GPUs in addition to three nodes with A100 GPUs. More A100s will become available in the next few months. Derecho will get ...

No system downtimes for week of November 14 - 18

November 11, 2022

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

COSMIC offers fellowship opportunity in remote sensing

November 10, 2022

Recent graduates of doctoral programs can now apply for the annual COSMIC Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity for supporting and encouraging the advancement and application of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) remote sensing for Earth science. The UCAR COSMIC program appointment will provide a career development opportunity to conduct research related to the COSMIC-2 mission or other ra...

Globus v5 update completed

November 9, 2022

The Globus services CISL provides were updated to version 5 during the scheduled downtime on Monday and Tuesday. Endpoints including NCAR GLADE and NCAR Campaign Storage were converted to mapped collections and user-created shared endpoints are now guest collections. Aside from the terminology difference, users should still be able to search the same names and use the same collection UUIDs as b...

System downtimes for week of November 7 - 11

November 4, 2022 Updated: November 7, 2022

Quasar and Stratus Globus endpoint will be unavailable due to the Globus migration work happening on Monday and Tuesday (11/7 and 11/8). No downtime is planned for Cheyenne, Casper, GLADE, Campaign Storage, or JupyterHub.

Reminder: CISL is migrating to Globus v5 on Monday

November 2, 2022

Globus services provided by CISL, including servers, endpoints, and data shares, will be offline on November 7th and 8th as we migrate these services to version 5 of Globus. Our current endpoints like NCAR GLADE and NCAR Campaign Storage will be converted to Globus v5 collections. Aside from this terminology difference, users should still be able to search the same names and use the same collec...