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Outages and Maintenance

  • Scholar Cluster Maintenance

    • Happening now

    The Scholar cluster will be unavailable Wednesday, August 20, 2025 from 8:00am - 5:00pm EDT for scheduled maintenance. The cluster will return to full production by Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 at 5:00pm EDT. During this time, Scholar will have the o...

  • Gilbreth Cluster Maintenance

    When will it Happen? The Gilbreth cluster is scheduled for maintenance and will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 at 8:00am EDT until Tuesday, August 19th at 5:00pm EDT. What is being upgraded? During this maintenance, Gilbreth will have i...

  • 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.

  • Geddes Cluster Maintenance

    As part of an ongoing effort to renovate the Mathematical Sciences building (MATH) Data Center and expand its power and cooling capacity, the cooling loop connected to the Geddes cluster will undergo a maintenance between Thursday, August 14th, 2025...

  • Bell and Negishi Cluster Maintenance

    As part of an ongoing effort to renovate the Mathematical Sciences building (MATH) Data Center and expand its power and cooling capacity, the cooling loop connected to the Bell and Negishi clusters will undergo a maintenance between Thursday, August...

  • Github monthly maintenance

    The Purdue Github services will be unavailable Wednesday, August 6, 2025 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, the Github appliances will receive normal software updates, and yo...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, August 6, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfe...

  • Unscheduled Gautschi outage

    The Gautschi cluster began experiencing issues with cooling around 2:00pm EST. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed. No ETA at this time. We...

  • Weber VPN Maintenance

    From 5:00pm to 6:00pm on Wednesday, July 30th, 2025, the router servicing the Weber VPN (REED VPN) will be undergoing a configuration change to enable future VPN upgrades. No actions need to be taken by users. While no cluster downtime is anticipated...

  • Bell Cluster Maintenance

    When will it Happen? The Bell cluster is scheduled for maintenance and will be unavailable on Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 at 8:00am EDT until Wednesday, July 30th at 5:00pm EDT. What is being upgraded? During this maintenance, Bell will have its schedul...

  • Negishi Cluster Maintenance

    When will it Happen? The Negishi cluster is scheduled for maintenance and will be unavailable on Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 at 8:00am EDT until July 30th, 2025 at 5:00pm EDT. What is being upgraded? During this maintenance, Negishi will have its schedu...

  • Gautschi Cluster Scheduled Maintenance

    The Gautschi cluster will be unavailable Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from 8:00am - 5:00pm EDT for scheduled maintenance. The cluster will return to full production by Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:00pm EDT. During this time, Gautschi will have its opera...

  • Incorrect Account Email

    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...

  • Github monthly maintenance

    The Purdue Github services will be unavailable Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, the Github appliances will receive normal software updates, and you...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfers...

  • Gautschi Cluster Open OnDemand Maintenance (June 30)

    When will it happen? The Open OnDemand service for Gautschi will be unavailable from Monday, June 30 at 9:00am EDT, 2025 to Monday, June 30 at 5:00pm EDT, 2025. What is being upgraded? During the maintenance, RCAC team will perform a reconfiguration...

  • Power outage after thunderstorm

    A power outage affected our datacenters at approx 3:15pm. It appears cluster services are restored, however access and authentication may be slowed while we work to get other core infrastructure back online. OoD and desktop of Negishi and gilbreth ma...

  • Resources down due to power event

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    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...

  • Anvil Network Interruption

    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...

  • Unscheduled Weber Login Interruption

    The Weber cluster began experiencing issues with logins around 10:00am EDT. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. We will provide an update by 2:00pm EDT.