QWI download temporarily unavailable

August 5th, 2008

We are updating the QWI files and doing other maintenance. Short periods of inaccessibility may arise. We will post another message when maintenance is finished and the updated data available.

Account request backlog processed

August 4th, 2008

We run a lean operation (i.e., total staff = 1). We were on vacation, which caused some backlog in the account generation for data downloads. The backlog has been processed, and all new users are welcomed to the VirtualRDC. Sorry for the delay.

VRDC6401 storage issues solved

July 18th, 2008

VRDC6401 main storage pool accessible again.

VRDC6401 with storage issue

July 17th, 2008

VRDC6401 is having some storage issues. Currently, the main storage area is offline. We are working on the issue.

Sorry for the delay

July 16th, 2008

We had a nightly downtime at the computer center, but the VirtualRDC servers had troubles coming up (with the last one being this web server). Sorry for any inconvenience.

NSF01 will be rebooted at 7am Eastern time Friday July 11, 2008.

July 10th, 2008

From Kevin. Cleaning out hung jobs (all 6000 of them).

Downtime July 9, 2008, 8AM-10AM

July 8th, 2008

We are updating some hardware, and implementing security patches. Please let us know if this is an inconvenient time

Downtime July 8, 2008 POSTPONED

July 2nd, 2008

We are updating some hardware, and implementing security patches. Please let us know if this is an inconvenient time.We are missing some hardware components, and postponing the downtime until tomorrow.

Security patch downtime for VirtualRDC servers

June 20th, 2008

A short downtime will occur today on VirtualRDC servers to implement security patches. Sorry for the inconvenience.

R updated to 2.7.0 on x86_64 bit nodes

June 19th, 2008

We’ve updated R to the latest 2.7.0 on the x86_64 nodes. ia64 nodes remain at their current state in order to remain in sync with NSF01.