Flux/Nyx winter outage set for Jan. 2 – 6
Flux, Nyx, and their storage systems (/home, /home2, /nobackup, and /scratch) will be unavailable starting at 5pm Friday, January 2nd, returning to service on Tuesday January 6th. During this time, the...
View ArticleOpen meeting for HPC users at U-M — Dec. 12
Users of high performance computing resources are invited to meet Flux operators and support staff in person at an upcoming user meeting: Room 2695, SPH Building, December 12, 9 a.m. – noon There is...
View ArticleFlux on Demand is now available
ARC is pleased to announce the availability of Flux on Demand (FOD), a service that allows users to run jobs as needed without committing to a month-long allocation. FOD, which is available...
View ArticleData will be deleted from /scratch on Flux if unused for 90 days
Over the past several months, a huge amount of data (491 TB) has accumulated in the /scratch directory on the Flux computing cluster. /scratch is meant for data relating to currently running jobs, and...
View ArticleFlux, Nyx outage scheduled for March 28
The ARC cluster Flux and Engineering cluster Nyx will be unavailable for jobs March 28th at 10:00pm. There is an emergency update to the ITS Value Storage systems on that date....
View ArticleIntel Xeon Phi cards now available on Flux
Eight Intel Xeon Phi 5110p cards are now available from ARC-TS as a technology preview. These are known as Many Integrated Core or MIC architectures, and consist of accelerator cards that fit into a...
View ArticleOpen meeting for HPC users at U-M — May 22
Users of high performance computing resources are invited to meet Flux operators and support staff in person at an upcoming user meeting: Friday, May 22, 1 – 5 p.m., NCRC Building 520, Room 1122...
View ArticleREMINDER: Flux Summer 2015 Outage — July 31 through Aug. 7
Flux, Flux Hadoop, and their storage systems (/home, /home2, /scratch, and HDFS) will be unavailable starting at 7 a.m. Friday, July 31st, returning to service on Friday, August 7th. During this time,...
View ArticleFlux user meetup — Fri., 10/2
Users of high performance computing resources are invited to meet Flux operators and support staff in person at an upcoming user meeting: Friday, Oct. 2, 1 – 5 p.m., Medical Sciences Building I, Room...
View ArticleFlux winter outage scheduled for Jan. 2-6
Flux, the Flux Hadoop cluster, and their storage systems (/home, /scratch, and HDFS) will be unavailable starting at 8 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2016, returning to service on Wednesday, January 6....
View ArticleResearchers in School of Public Health now pay lower costs for Flux
The School of Public Health will now share the costs of access to the Flux shared computing cluster with its researchers. The Medical School, the College of Engineering, and the College of Literature,...
View ArticleHPC User Meetup — Fri., Dec. 18
Users of high performance computing resources are invited to meet Flux operators and support staff in person at an upcoming user meeting: Friday, December 18, 1-5pm 1180 Duderstadt Center There is not...
View ArticleHPC workshops (introductory, intermediate, and advanced) scheduled for Jan....
A series of on-campus high performance computing workshops sponsored by ARC will be held in the coming weeks: HPC100 — Introduction to the Linux Command Line for HPC Tuesday, Jan. 19, 9 a.m. – noon...
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New ARC-TS program offers unused cycles on Flux to undergraduates
Undergraduates working on research that requires high performance computing resources can now use the Flux HPC cluster at no cost. Flux is the shared computing cluster available across campus, operated...
View ArticleNew nodes added to increase capacity of Flux HPC cluster
As part of regular upgrades to our high performance computing resources, Advanced Research Computing – Technology Services (ARC-TS) has increased the capacity of the Flux HPC cluster. These newest...
View ArticleHPC outage due to power maintenance, Saturday, April 2
The Modular Data Center, which houses the Flux HPC cluster, will be without power starting from 6 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, for preventative maintenance of electrical...
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