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Outages and Maintenance

  • Emergency Snyder Cluster Maintenance

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    The Snyder cluster will be unavailable beginning at Monday, January 28th, 2019 at 8:00am EST, for emergency maintenance. The cluster is expected to return to full production by %enddatetime%. During this time, Snyder will have critical security patch...

  • Emergency WSC & WCERES Clusters Maintenance

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    The WCERES and WSC Hadoop clusters will be unavailable beginning at Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 at 8:00am EST, for emergency maintenance. The cluster is expected to return to full production by %enddatetime%. During this time, WCERES and WSC Hadoop...

  • Emergency HalsteadGPU Cluster Maintenance

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    The HalsteadGPU cluster will be unavailable beginning at Thursday, January 31st, 2019 at 8:00am EST, for emergency maintenance. The cluster is expected to return to full production by %enddatetime%. During this time, HalsteadGPU will have critical se...

  • Unscheduled Workbench Outage

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    The Workbench cluster began experiencing issues with the server which manages its Thinlinc virtual desktop around 10:30pm EST. Currently, no new Thinlinc sessions will be able to be started. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are worki...

  • Emergency BrownGPU Cluster Maintenance

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    The BrownGPU cluster will be unavailable beginning at Friday, February 1st, 2019 at 8:00am EST, for emergency maintenance. The cluster is expected to return to full production by %enddatetime%. During this time, BrownGPU will have critical security p...

  • Gilbreth Cluster Weekly Early-Access Maintenance

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    The Gilbreth cluster will be unavailable beginning at Friday, February 1st, 2019 at 8:00am EST, for weekly early-access maintenance. The cluster will return to full production by %enddatetime%. During this time, Gilbreth will have a variety of patche...

  • BrownGPU CUDA Issue

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    The BrownGPU cluster CUDA libraries appear to have been incorrectly configured during the recent maintenance. This may cause issues with some CUDA-enabled code, or compiling such on BrownGPU. Engineers are currently working to correct this. Job sched...

  • EXRC Maintenance

    The EXRC system will be unavailable during the overnight hours from Friday, February 8th, 2019 at 4:00pm EST to Saturday, February 9th, 2019 at 8:00am EST to allow for electrical power work in that section of the building. There will be no changes t...

  • Campus power outage

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    A power event around 8:40 am this morning affected all Research Computing resources, along with networking, and other resources around campus. Networking is offline making all resources inaccessible. Networking is slowly coming back online around 9:3...

  • Halstead and Brown unscheduled outage

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    Halstead, HalsteadGPU, Brown, and BrownGPU went offline during a campus power event around 8:40 am this morning. Engineers are working to bring the compute nodes and the scratch system back online. Other systems are back online at this time. Job sche...

  • HalsteadGPU to join Gilbreth

    On Tuesday, February 19th, 2019, HalsteadGPU will start the process of joining our new dedicated GPU cluster, Gilbreth! This move will greatly expand the resources available to users of HalsteadGPU, and will allow us to better serve the growing comm...

  • Unscheduled Brown and BrownGPU outage

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    The Brown and BrownGPU cluster began experiencing issues with the scratch filesystem around 8:00am EST. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed...

  • Gilbreth Cluster Weekly Early-Access Maintenance

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    The Gilbreth cluster will be unavailable beginning at Friday, February 22nd, 2019 at 8:00am EST, for weekly early-access maintenance. The cluster will return to full production by %enddatetime%. During this time, Gilbreth will have a variety of patch...

  • BrownGPU to join Gilbreth

    On Tuesday, February 26th, 2019, BrownGPU will start the process of joining our new dedicated GPU cluster, Gilbreth! This move will greatly expand the resources available to users of BrownGPU, and will allow us to better serve the growing community...

  • Workbench Monthly Maintenance

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    Starting at Wednesday, February 27th, 2019 at 8:00am EST, Workbench will be taken down for monthly maintenance and updates. During this time, you will be unable to log in, and any active sessions or programs will be terminated. Workbench will be retu...

  • Gilbreth Cluster Weekly Early-Access Maintenance

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    The Gilbreth cluster will be unavailable beginning at Friday, March 1st, 2019 at 8:00am EST, for weekly early-access maintenance. The cluster will return to full production by %enddatetime%. During this time, Gilbreth will have a variety of patches a...

  • Unscheduled Fortress Outage

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    Fortress began experiencing issues around 11:15am EST. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. We will provide an update by 4:00pm.

  • Home Filesystem / Slowdown / Login Issue on all Clusters

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    All clusters began experiencing issues with logins and a general slowdown around 3:10pm EST. This has been identified as being due to an issue on the /home/ filesystem. Engineers are continuing to examine this and are working to alleviate the issue r...

  • Unscheduled Fortress outage

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    The Fortress tape archive began experiencing issues with Globus and HSI access around 2:30pm EDT on Sunday, March 10th, 2019. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working with the vendor to identify a fix. We will provide an update by...

  • Gilbreth Cluster Weekly Early-Access Maintenance

    The Gilbreth cluster will be unavailable beginning at Friday, March 15th, 2019 at 8:00am EDT, for weekly early-access maintenance. The cluster will return to full production by Friday, March 15th, 2019 at 5:00pm EDT. During this time, Gilbreth will h...