In late March, USC ‘s Center for High-Performance Computing (HPC) brought our cluster back online after a week-long downtime. We schedule two downtimes per year for regular maintenance but, as mentioned in part one, we had to do extra planning for this particular downtime as we were implementing a major change to how jobs are scheduled […]
The annual XSEDE conference will be changing into a new conference called “Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing” or PEARC. The Advancing Research Computing on Campuses (ARCC) best practices workshop, a conference with close ties to ACI-REF, will be co-located with this inaugural PEARC conference, bringing together members of each group in the same time […]