Account creation paused until July 14, 2009
June 29th, 2009
Article archive for June, 2009
Possible NSF01 reboot later today
June 26th, 2009
We have requested a reboot of NSF01 to attempt to resolve some I/O-related performance issues. The reboot should take place by the end of the day today, but may be delayed until Monday. There are currently no active jobs, so it should be minimally disruptive.
Conference site open for 2009 Joint U.S.-Canadian Census Research Data Center Conference
June 26th, 2009
From the Cornell RDC administrator, addressed to (prospective) RDC researchers:
“A web page is now available with transportation, lodging and registration information for the upcoming 2009 Joint U.S.-Canadian Census Research Data Center Conference. Please visit the site here:
SPSS readin files for QWI uploaded
June 18th, 2009
It took us a while, but we have uploaded instructions provided by a user on how to load QWI files in SPSS, including the relevant format file. [More »]
Downtime for VRDC6401 later this week
June 16th, 2009
There will be a short downtime including reboot later this week (presumably on Friday morning) for VRDC6401. Your sessions will be terminated. Please plan accordingly.
Subscribing to notification by email
June 10th, 2009
We have enabled a FeedBurner-moderated notification mechanism: you can now get email updates when a new post is published on this site. In order to subscribe, go to Mailing lists. And let us know if you like this new mechanism.
VRDC6402 login node available again
June 10th, 2009
We have solved the boot problem with VRDC6402. The node is available again for login. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Post-patch problems with login node
June 10th, 2009
VRDC6402 is having problems after the security patch, and is currently not available. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Security patches require reboot to VirtualRDC
June 9th, 2009
We are applying security patches to the VirtualRDC machines, and will reboot them later today. [More »]
Preliminary program for NSF-Census-IRS Workshop on Synthetic Data and Confidentiality Protection posted
June 2nd, 2009
A preliminary but near-final program has been posted to http://www.vrdc.cornell.edu/news/nsf-census-irs-workshop2009/. Participants are still welcome to register. [More »]
