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Due to a hardware failure, the /anvme partition on Alex requires urgent maintenance on January 27. Therefore, the Alex cluster will be unavailable between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on that day. UPDATE 17:20 - several workspaces have been unaccessible until now; sorry for that

The ClusterCockpit instance on http://monitoring.nhr.fau.de will get a major version update. Therefore the instance will be down on coming Monday throughout the day (26.01.).

Don't miss our upcoming Courses 2026:  The NHR@FAU once again offers a wide range of trainings and courses on various topics to start the new year: Parallel Programming... Feb 10-12, Hybrid Programming in HPC – MPI+X, Three-Day, Hybrid at HLRS Feb 24-26, Parallel Programming of High-Perfo...

The ClusterCockpit instance on http://monitoring.nhr.fau.de will move to a new RAID today. Therefore the instance will be down for maintenance until possibly late evening today (2026-01-14).

  All nodes of the work partition in TinyFAT and major parts of the A100 / RTX3080 nodes in TinyGPU are currently unavailable due to network issues. Do not expect a fix during the closure of the University. Update 07.01.2026 18:00: Reason for the problems is a switch that seems to be...

Welcome to the first HPC Café of 2026 on January 13. This time we're starting with a presentation in German on the topic of "Exportkontrolle & HPC"---perfect for anyone who is new to the field or works with it regularly. This is also a topic that concerns professors, group leaders, and PIs since...

This year’s Supercomputing Conference (SC25), the largest and best-known event for High-Performance Computing (HPC) worldwide, took place from November 16–21 in St. Louis, Missouri. Under the motto “HPC Ignites,” the global HPC community once again gathered for a week of groundbreaking research, tec...

Topic: Why matrix processing? Speaker: Dr. José Moreira, IBM Date and time: Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. CET Slides https://youtu.be/mTUj4nufNX8 Abstract: It took vector processing approximately 30 years to move from the domain of supercomputers to mainstream computing. ...

The International Conference for High-Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC25) is set to take place this year in St. Louis, Missouri, from November 16–21, 2025. Once again, the global HPC community will gather for a week of groundbreaking research, technical innovation, and co...

The next HPC Café will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. CET as a hybrid event. As always, there will be plenty of time to get in touch with your favorite HPC group. We invite you to come to NHR@FAU to enjoy coffee, cake, and computing. The event starts at 4:00 p.m. CET with ...