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Status and Service Updates

Savio downtime rescheduled: 4/4 - 4/5

The Savio cluster downtime is rescheduled to start at 8:00 AM Tuesday, April 4th for system upgrade. The upgrade work will include Slurm, master node, MyBRC portal and the storage. The downtime is estimated to last for two days. We plan to bring the cluster back to service by 5PM Wednesday the 5th once the work is complete.

Savio login issues: Mon, 3/13

Savio users may still experience login failures, which is related to the maintenance work being performed last week. The IDM team who is providing the authentication service is conducting an investigation. We will keep you posted on any progress being made. Thank you for your patience.

Savio downtime postponed: Thurs, 3/9

The scheduled downtime is temporarily postponed. We will make an announcement once a future downtime is confirmed.

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News Articles

Introduction to Amazon Web Services

June 16, 2021

Introduction to Amazon Web Services
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
10:00-11:30am via Zoom (we will send the Zoom info after you register)

Research IT and the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab are partnering to provide this 90 minute general...Read more about Introduction to Amazon Web Services

Introducing Research IT’s New Documentation Website

May 12, 2021

Research IT is excited to introduce our new documentation website! Our expert consultants from various backgrounds have collaborated to provide helpful and accessible documentation...Read more about Introducing Research IT’s New Documentation Website

Open OnDemand is now available!

May 8, 2021

We are pleased to announce the release and support of Open OnDemand on the Savio supercluster. OnDemand provides a web-based approach for easy access to our HPC infrastructure. With OnDemand, you can upload and download files, create, edit, submit, and monitor jobs and connect

...Read more about Open OnDemand is now available!