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

/home & /clusterfs are working: Wed, 5/18

/home and /clusterfs are now back to normal. Thank you for your patience while we resolved this issue.

clusterfs degraded performance: Tues, 5/17

We are aware of the degraded performance on home directory and condo storage under /clusterfs and are working to try to fix it by the end of today.

Working on Viz Node Issues: Wed, 05/11

The Viz node has been experiencing issues since our scheduled downtime last week. This issue also affects Matlab OOD access. We are working to identify and correct this issue, and will keep you updated as this process continues.

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News Articles

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!

Introduction to containers on Savio: creating reproducible, scalable, & portable workflows

April 21, 2021

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 8:40am to 10:00am
via Zoom (we will send the Zoom info after you register)

This training will introduce you to the key concepts and tools for using containers, in particular Docker and Singularity containers. Containers make it easy to install software, move...Read more about Introduction to containers on Savio: creating reproducible, scalable, & portable workflows