Author: Thomas Zeiser

Category: HPC

Access to the HPC portal has been broken since 2022-11-09, 11:15 at least for FAU people as SSO attributed have no longer been transferred correctly by the identity provider (IdP). Please be patient. We are working on solving the issue. There is no workaround for the issue. UPDATE 2022-11-09, ...

Category: HPC

The parallel computer Fritz of NHR@FAU will not be available from Monday, Oct. 31st till Wednesday, Nov 2nd due to HPL measurements for the Top500 list. Jobs may be queued at any time - just expect longer waiting times. Login nodes and file systems hopefully will be available all the time. ...

Category: HPC

There will be another scheduled downtime of Meggie, Fritz, Alex, TinyGPU, TinyFAT, Woody, and the Testcluster on Wednesday, October 26, starting at 6:00 a.m. and lasting the whole day. Reason for the downtime is maintenance work on the power grid. Frontends and file servers may be unavailable due ...

Category: HPC, Systems

As already announced in the HPC Cafe in January for summer, we will now reinstall the RTX2080Ti and V100 nodes in TinyGPU with Ubuntu 20.04 (instead of Ubuntu 18.04) and integrate them into the Slurm batch system of the RTX3080/A100 GPU nodes. First RTX2080Ti and V100 nodes have already been reinstalled and moved to Slurm in the past days. The remaining nodes will follow gradually until end of October to allow a smooth transition.

Category: Systems

Valued HPC customers of NHR@FAU and RRZE, There will be a scheduled downtime of some HPC systems at RRZE, namely: Emmy, TinyFat and TinyGPU on Thursday, October 14, starting at 7:30 and lasting the whole day. Reason for the downtime is maintenance work on the power grid. Fronte...