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Fortress

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, March 6, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EST for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfer...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, April 3, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfer...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfers...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, June 5, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfers...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, July 3, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfers...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, August 7, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfe...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, September 4, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any tran...

  • Unscheduled Fortress outage

    Fortress began experiencing issues with communications around 3:00AM. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. We will provide an update by 12:00PM.

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, October 2, 2024 from 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfe...

  • Fortress Tape Availability Delayed

    The Fortress Archive will be receiving a hardware upgrade on its Tape Library on Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 9AM - 5PM. During this time, ingestion of new data will continue, but any tape transfers will the deferred until the library is back onli...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, November 6, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EST for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any trans...

  • Staff Availability and Coffee-Hour Schedule

    Research Computing personnel, including a significant number of the support staff, will be attending the SC24 conference on the week of November 18th. There are no planned reductions in service and staff will continue to monitor the ticketing system...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EST for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any trans...

  • Research Computing Holiday Break

    Research Computing personnel will observe the university winter break from 12:00am EST on Monday, December 23rd, 2024, and will resume normal business hours on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. During this time, Research Computing services will continue...

  • Unscheduled Fortress Outage

    The Fortress storage system began experiencing issues earlier today related to one of its adminstrative servers. This results in access being denied to users attempting to connect/authenticate; e.g., via hsi or htar command-line tools or the Globus t...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EST for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any trans...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, March 5, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EST for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfer...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfer...

  • Fortress Archive Monthly Maintenance

    The Fortress Archive will be unavailable Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm EDT for scheduled monthly maintenance (first Wednesday of every month). During this time, Fortress will receive normal software and hardware updates. Any transfers...

  • Network Connectivity Issues

    RCAC systems are experiencing networking related issues that impact access to some destinations on the Internet. We are actively monitoring the situation and working to resolve the disruptions as quickly as possible. During this time, you may encount...