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Outages and Maintenance

  • Planned Network Maintenance – May 1 at 11:00PM-12AM

    PurdueIT Systems Security will implement a network update tonight at 11:00PM-12AM to improve network traffic routing to Rosen Center resources that will enhance connectivity. No downtime is expected, but brief disruptions may occur during the update...

  • Unscheduled Anvil outage

    The Anvil cluster began experiencing issues with permissions issues of project directories around noon. We are working on the fix. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed. Update: the issue has been fixed by 2:20 pm today.

  • Power outage impacting multiple clusters

    Due to a campus-wide power outage, the Anvil, Negishi, Rowdy, and Scholar clusters experienced an unscheduled reboot at Friday, April 4th, 2025 at 8:30am EDT. Engineers are currently diagnosing the impacted nodes and bringing services back online. If...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, April 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 transfer...

  • Gilbreth Scheduling Paused

    At around 10:45am EDT, Gilbreth scheduling was paused in order to reduce thermal load while emergency plumbing work is performed on the cooling loop that serves the Gilbreth cluster. Login access to Gilbreth remains available for file access and jobs...

  • Github monthly maintenance

    The Purdue Github services will be unavailable Wednesday, April 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...

  • Unscheduled Bell, Negishi, and Gilbreth outage

    At around 1:30 PM, Bell, Negishi, and Gilbreth began to exhibit exessively high temperatures. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed. We will provide an update by 8:00 PM.

  • Weber Cluster Maintenance

    The Weber cluster will be unavailable Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 at 8:00am EDT for scheduled maintenance. The cluster will return to full production by Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 at 5:00pm EDT. During this time, Weber will have its operating system pat...

  • Marina License Server Maintenance

    Purdue IT's Marina license server will be unavailable on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 from 7:00am EDT to 9:00am EDT for scheduled maintenance. During this time, the server will undergo an operating system upgrade. Licenses hosted on Marina will be una...

  • Scheduled Gautschi Maintenance

    The Gautschi cluster will be unavailable on Tuesday, March 18th 2025 from 8:00am EDT to 5:00pm EDT. In order to prevent power failures, we have scheduled electricians to investigate the electrical issues that resulted in the Gautschi outage last week...

  • Unscheduled Bell Outage

    At around 11:00am, Bell's scratch filesystem began to show signs of a severe performance degradation. We have paused job scheduling on Bell while engineers investigate the slow down and work to brings things back up to speed. We will provide an upda...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, March 5, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EST for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfer...

  • Bell Cluster Maintenance

    The Bell cluster is scheduled for maintenance and will be unavailable on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 at 8:00am EST through Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 at 5:00pm EST. During this maintenance, Bell will have its software stack modernized. What is being upg...

  • Unscheduled Gautschi cluster outage

    The Gautschi cluster began experiencing issues with its power feed around 06:45am. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed. We will provide an...

  • Gilbreth Cluster Maintenance

    The Gilbreth cluster is scheduled for maintenance and will be unavailable on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 at 8:00am EST through Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 at 5:00pm EST. During this maintenance, Gilbreth will have its software stack modernized. W...

  • Gautschi EUP Scheduled Maintenance

    The Gautschi cluster will be unavailable on Tuesday, Febuary 25th between 8:00am-5:00pm EDT for the early user period's scheduled Tuesday maintenance. During this time, we will be updating system firmware.

  • Unscheduled Anvil Outage

    We have noticed a discrepancy in the allocation usage after the outage, so you may see incorrect usage for your allocation(s) from mybalance. Our engineers are woking on the fix. Job scheduling will NOT be impacted. We will provide an update by 5:00p...

  • RCAC License Server Maintaince

    Update: Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 at 6:12pm EST This is a reminder that the RCAC license server will be unavailable on today from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM EST for scheduled maintenance. Licenses hosted by RCAC will be unavailable for checkout for the...

  • Gautschi EUP Scheduled Maintenance

    The Gautschi cluster will be unavailable on Tuesday, Febuary 18th between 8:00am-5:00pm EDT for the early user period's scheduled Tuesday maintenance. During this time, we will be replacing some network cables and updating firmware on the AI nodes.

  • Unscheduled Gautschi outage

    The Gautschi cluster began experiencing issues with internal fabrics around 02:30 2025-02-13. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed. We will...