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November 9, 2020

Introduction to Job Submission, Scheduling, and Queueing on Savio
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 7:40am to 9:00am
Zoom (we will send the Zoom info after you register)

November 6, 2020

Ransomware attacks target UC Berkeley researchers

UC Berkeley Research community,

As seen during the UCSF incident, attackers are targeting both systems and individuals using tactics like spear phishing and exploitation of Remote Desktop Protocols.

If you are running outdated or unpatched operating systems,

October 12, 2020

Introduction to High Performance Computing with Savio training (via Zoom)
Monday, October 12, 2020 - 8:40am to 10:00am
Online via Zoom

October 3, 2020

Introducing the Secure Research Data and Compute (SRDC) Platform

July 29, 2020

VIRTUAL -- UC Berkeley Cloud Meetup 018
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Online via Zoom

July 22, 2020

Holistic Research Support at UC Berkeley: a Library and Research IT collaboration

Anna Sackmann co-authored this post with Amy Neeser

June 10, 2020

Research IT participates in #ShutDownAcadamia

On Wednesday, June 10, Research IT is recognizing #ShutDownAcadamia #shutdownSTEM #Strike4BlackLives.

We will not be holding our regular office hours and staff are out of the office to commit the day to education, action, and healing around Black Lives Matter efforts.

April 30, 2020

Researching in Troubled Times: A Community Exchange About Impacts of COVID-19
Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 4:30am to 5:30am

April 23, 2020

UC Berkeley Cloud Computing Meetup Now Virtual

UC Berkeley research labs have been at the forefront of the design and planning for much of today's cloud computing industry. There are many more examples across campus of teams using, running, and facilitating access to cloud based systems including those that support the teaching of data science using platforms like Jupyterhub (also developed at UC Berkeley). 

April 20, 2020

Virtual Training - Running Jobs in Parallel on Savio
Monday, April 20, 2020 - 8:40am to 10:00am
Online via Zoom

Register Here!

April 5, 2020

Research IT and Partners Host Women in Data Science Berkeley Conference

The Women in Data Science (WiDS) Berkeley Conference took place on March 2, 2020, and was sponsored by Research IT, the Berkeley iSchool, CITRIS & the Banatao Institute, and the Division of Data Science, Computing, and Society. 

March 18, 2020

Research IT Consultations Are Moving Online During Campus Response To Coronavirus

Effective March 11, 2020: In response to the actions that campus is taking to help limit coronavirus (COVID-19) risk, we in Research IT are moving most of our consultations online. This includes Research Data Management consultations as well as those for our Berkeley Research Computing services (Savio, AEoD, and Cloud).

March 10, 2020

Working with Sensitive and Protected Data Workshop Summary

February 10, 2020

Data Peer Consulting Services

June 12, 2019

Patrick Schmitz to retire: Research IT Associate Director and BRC Program Manager

May 21, 2019

Announcing Steve Masover's pending retirement

It is with deeply mixed emotions that we are sharing the news that Steve Masover will retire from UC Berkeley at the end of June. Steve has been such an important part of the Research IT team, and many others as well in his tenure at Berkeley, and we’ll miss him.

May 15, 2019

Announcing Amy Neeser's new role with Research IT

May 13, 2019

Announcing support for P2/P3 sensitive data in BRC

February 6, 2019

An Interview with Jon Stiles and Rick Jaffe of the D-Lab’s Securing Research Data Working Group

February 1, 2019

Workshops & demos for researchers: Reproducibility, Security, HPC, and Cloud. Feb 11-14 is Love Data Week!

Please join us for a series of events on February 11th-15th during Love Data Week.