Article #1176: New Halstead Scratch Storage
The Halstead and HalsteadGPU scratch storage will be moving to a new storage system over Thursday, April 12, 2018. There will not be any automatic tra...
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Article #1167: Snyder Upgrade to CentOS7
In order to continue to offer a current computational platform for research at Purdue, Snyder is going to receive a complete upgrade to CentOS7 - the...
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Article #1166: Halstead Upgrade to CentOS7
In order to continue to offer a current computational platform for research at Purdue, Halstead is going to receive a complete upgrade to CentOS7 - th...
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Article #1165: Rice Upgrade to CentOS7
In order to continue to offer a current computational platform for research at Purdue, Rice is going to receive a complete upgrade to CentOS7 - the Co...
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Article #1159: Brown GPU nodes available for use
The Brown cluster's GPU nodes have entered friendly-user mode, and are available for purchase. To make the cost of the GPUs more affordable, ITaP is p...
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Article #1151: Envision Center hosts series of “coffee hours” for faculty, staff interested in virtual reality
Faculty and staff interested in learning more about how virtual and augmented reality technology can transform research and teaching are invited to at...
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Article #1105: Holiday Break
Purdue University will be observing a holiday break from December 23 - January 2. During this time, Research Computing services will continue to be av...
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Article #1095: Cloud Data Storage and Transfer Survey
ITaP Research Computing provides a wide variety of data storage services for open science, export controlled research, and controlled unclassified inf...
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Article #1054: How to migrate your shared Globus endpoint
If you are the owner of shared Globus endpoints based off a retiring 'purdue#rcac' master endpoint, you may have to migrate your shares to a new resou...
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Article #1049: Globus Endpoint Retirement
The original RCAC Globus endpoint purdue#rcac (also known as the "Purdue University Research Computing endpoint") will be retired on Wednesd...
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Article #992: Scratch Purge Policy Change
After a long review, Research Computing has determined it is necessary to alter the scratch storage purge policy on all systems. Effective August 28,...
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Article #995: Removal of netcdf and hdf5 system-level library installations
Research Computing has begun removing several libraries installed at the system-level that should be provided by the module command. These libraries i...
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Article #991: Depot Issues for Windows 7 Clients
Research Computing had to make a recent change to the Samba servers which provide direct Windows access to the Research Data Depot in order to protect...
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Article #967: Clusters to complete transition to hierarchy modules
The transition to hierarchy modules has completed today, May 9th. If any of your job scripts still have old module names the module load will no longe...
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Article #964: Carter Decommission
As a reminder, Carter will be shut down and decommissioned on Sunday April 30, 2017. ALL DATA in /scratch/carter WILL NOT BE RETRIEVABLE after April 3...
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Article #938: Carter Cluster Decommission Early Notice
Thank you for partnering with ITaP in the community cluster program. Carter has been running for more than 4.5 years now and will be decommissioned on...
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Article #924: Clusters to switch to hierarchical modules
Carter, Conte, Hammer, Hathi, Rice, Scholar, and Snyder have been converted to hierarchical modules. All front-ends have been converted, and nodes wil...
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Article #923: Radon to switch to hierarchical modules
Radon has been converted to hierarchical modules. Old style module load commands should still continue to function until the end of the Spring semeste...
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Article #920: Coffee Break is on
Update Heroic efforts got the water main fixed, and: Coffee is ON! Today and tomorrow (Wed 21 Dec and Thur 22 Dec) at Starbucks in the Union. Supersed...
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Article #911: Transition to hierarchical modules on Halstead
Halstead's module stack is configured in a hierarchical fashion, a change from the "flat" module configuration on previous clusters. This ch...