Research IT

provides research data and computing technologies, consulting, and community for the UC Berkeley campus. Our goal is to advance research through IT innovation.

Status and Service Updates

Savio Scratch File System is Back Online: Tues, 1/25

The global scratch file system is back to service. Jobs have started running on Savio. Thank you very much for your understanding and patience while we were restoring the service.

Working on Scratch Instability: Tues, 01/25

The global scratch file system on Savio has not been stable since about noon today. Access to certain folders/files may be sporadic or hanging, and some file operations might throw out I/O errors. We are working on this issue and will keep you updated as we resolve it.

No office hours on 1/5 or 1/6

Research IT is participating in a "soft" curtailment the week of Monday, Jan. 3 through Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. We will not be holding office hours during this week.

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News Articles

Love Data Week 2021

February 7, 2021

Sunday, February 7, 2021 - 4:00pm to Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 4:00pm
A series of virtual events
Celebrate Love Data Week (LDW) by joining the UC community for a series of virtual events across campuses from February 8 - February 12, 2021!

This nationwide campaign is designed...Read more about Love Data Week 2021

VIRTUAL - UC Berkeley Cloud Meetup 010

December 9, 2020
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 8:00am to 9:30am
Online via Zoom: berkeley.zoom.us/j/92524796763

The meetup will be on WEDNESDAY, December 9th at 4pm,

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Introduction to Job Submission, Scheduling, and Queueing on Savio

November 9, 2020
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 7:40am to 9:00am
Zoom (we will send the Zoom info after you register)