Anvil
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Anvil Maintenance on December 11, 2025
UPDATE: December 11, 2025 05:51 PM ET As of 5:51pm ET, the maintenance work on Anvil has been completed and job scheduling has been resumed. If you encounter any issues post maintenance, please contact ACCESS Help Desk. Original Post: The Anvil syste...
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Anvil and AI used to solve for best taxation strategies
A researcher from the University of Nebraska-Omaha used Purdue’s Anvil supercomputer to develop a new artificial intelligence (AI) technique that can derive optimal taxation strategies for governments. This new method leveraged Anvil’s advanced GPUs...
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Purdue participates in prestigious international conference, SC25
Purdue University made an impact at the 2025 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC25). For more than 20 years, Purdue has participated in SC by showcasing the people and computing resources that...
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RCAC hosts successful Anvil REU Summer 2025 program
Over the summer, the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC) hosted its annual 11-week hands-on internship, the Anvil Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Summer program. Eight students from across the nation gathered at Purdue’s campus in...
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Anvil supports BigCARE 2025 Summer Workshop
Purdue University’s Anvil supercomputer recently supported the 2025 BigCARE Summer Workshop, a two-week course aimed at helping cancer researchers develop big data skills. This year’s workshop took place at the University of California, Irvine (UCI)....
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Researchers use Anvil to create AI model for medical image diagnosis
Researchers from Arizona State University utilized the Anvil supercomputer to develop and deploy a fully open AI (artificial intelligence) foundation model for diagnosing diseases based on medical imaging. The new model, called Ark+, was recently pub...
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Anvil Cluster Open Ondemand Maintenance - Sep 23
The Open Ondemand service for Anvil will be unavailable from Tuesday, September 23 at 9:00am EDT, 2025 to Tuesday, September 23 at 5:00pm EDT, 2025. During the maintenance, Anvil team will perform a reconfiguration to the Open Ondemand dashboard for...
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Anvil Open OnDemand Dashboard version 2 enters production
The Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC) has recently released the second version of their Anvil Open OnDemand (OOD) Dashboard. The Anvil OOD dashboard provides researchers who use the Anvil supercomputer with tools for user-friendly job accoun...
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Anvil impact highlighted in National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Pilot webinar
Dr. Haniye Kashgarani, a Senior AI Scientist at the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC), recently gave a presentation for the NAIRR Pilot Partner Series Webinar. Her presentation focused on how Anvil, one of Purdue University's most powerful s...
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Anvil enters year four of production
Anvil, one of Purdue’s most powerful supercomputers, continues its pursuit of excellence in HPC as it enters its fourth year of operations. Funded by a $10 million acquisition grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Anvil began early user o...
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Problem For New User/Projects On Anvil
Anvil is experiencing a problem with new user and allocation propagation. Our engineers are working on the fix, and will keep this updated. The problem has been fixed at 5 pm.
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RCAC staff win I-GUIDE Spatial AI Challenge
Two staff members from the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC) recently took first place in the I-GUIDE Spatial AI (Artificial Intelligence) Challenge 2024–25. Dr. Elham Barezi, the Lead AI Research Scientist, and Dr. Jungha Woo, a Lead Softwa...
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Anvil AI now available to ACCESS researchers
Researchers nationwide can now request access to the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing’s (RCAC) new national artificial intelligence (AI) resource, Anvil AI. Purdue University's powerful national HPC-resource, the Anvil supercomputer, recently rece...
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Today, RCAC user management systems sent incorrect email messages to many faculty partners and their resource managers. Please ignore any recent email about expirations or removals. You may verify who has access to your resources through our site www...
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RCAC student improves Anvil supercomputer while obtaining Master’s degree
Vivek Karunai Kiri Ragavan, a Graduate Research Assistant at the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC), recently obtained his Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Information and Technology. His MS thesis was related to the work he conducte...
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Purdue receives $4 million NSF grant for StreamCI data streaming platform
Purdue University’s Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC) is leading a major National Science Foundation (NSF) grant awarded to create an artificial intelligence (AI)-ready streaming data platform for researchers across domains. This new platfor...
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Anvil used to advance research on two-phase flows
Researchers from The George Washington University used Purdue’s Anvil supercomputer to simulate fluid flows in order to elucidate the physics of turbulent bubble entrainment. Understanding this process will lead to practical applications in a variety...
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Resources down due to power event
Update 3:40PM, EDT: All systems have been returned to full service and queues are accepting new jobs. Update: 3:00PM, EDT: Systems returning but queues are still paused on all clusters except for Bell and Hammer. Some clusters are waiting for full co...
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Beginning at 10:00 AM EST on June 10th, the Anvil cluster experience a brief network interruption to fix an issue related to network connectivity. We are continuing to work on it and expected return to service is 11:00 AM EST the end of the day. Upda...
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Beginning at 19:00 EST, the Anvil cluster will experience a brief network interruption to fix an issue related to network connectivity. Expected return to service is 19:30 EST.