Aquila
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Aquila /data area is being recovered
To update everyone on the condition of the /data storage area. I have some good news! We received the new power supply from ClusterVision for the storage server, after fitting the new supply we discovered that the mainboard has also...
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Aquila HPC service retirement - 30 September 2015
The compute nodes on the Aquila HPC system will be powered down on 30th September 2015, the process starts at midday. As well as powering down the compute nodes, we will also be disabling the scheduler system and turning off...
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Aquila HPC service retirement - 30th September 2015
We trust that everyone is making good use of the Balena HPC service, it certainly appears to be heavily used over the last few months. I would like to make you aware that on 30th September 2015, we will be...
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Aquila system outage 30th June - 2nd July 2015
On the 30th June the storage server providing /apps and /data lost power and resulted in the Aquila system becoming unresponsive. This issue was fixed by reseating the power supply unit on the storage node and the storage node boot...
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HPC User Group Meeting - 21st July 2015
On 21st July 14:30 - 16:30 in 3WN 3.8, we will be holding a HPC User Group Meeting. This will be the first user group meeting after Balena has been opened to users and we are keen to get feedback...
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Aquila storage maintenance work on 7-9am on 7th July 2015
Essential maintenance work will be performed on Aquila's home area storage on 7th July 2015, between 7-9am. While this work is being carried out Aquila will not be available or accessible. All users are required to log out before 8pm...
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Balena HPC Service goes Live
I am pleased to announce that the CPU and GPU components of the Balena HPC service is available for general use. I apologise that this announcement has come rather suddenly, but this project has not gone as smoothly as hoped...
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Invitation to HPC Symposium 4th June 2015
Dear users of HPC facility, Following the success of previous meetings, we would like to announce the University of Bath's 4th HPC Symposium which will take place on Thursday 4th June (all day). The aim of the symposium is to...
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"Save the Date" for HPC Symposium 2015 on Thursday 4th June
Here is a date for your diaries, the University's 4th HPC Symposium will be held on Thursday 4th June 2015. The main aim of the symposium is to provide a forum for current (and prospective) users of the University's HPC...
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Aquila HPC unavailable - down for maintenance - 20th Nov
Aquila is down for maintenance due to a master node failure and issues with fail-over consequently effecting job execution. Service will resume by Friday (Nov 21) morning.