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HPCF Updates, Late March 2025

Hi everyone, I'm writing to give a brief update on the status of a few projects related to the UMBC HPCF and Research Computing. System Status The new chip HPC is still in its “soft...

Posted: March 27, 2025, 8:26 AM

Seeking Research Computing RA Starting 5/18/25

The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) and the Center for Scalable Data and Computational Science (ScaleS) are collaborating to better facilitate research at UMBC that could benefit from...

Posted: February 26, 2025, 11:36 AM

Migration Timeline of HPC Hardware to chip

The DoIT Research Computing Team has deployed a new High-Performance Computing Cluster, chip. This new cluster is better equipped to handle the variety of research workflows than ada or taki. The...

Posted: February 20, 2025, 1:58 PM

Scheduling Downtime for ada GPU Cluster

To all HPCF Users, On Wednesday Nov 27 from 0900-1200, the ada cluster will be taken offline. During this time, DoIT will be physically installing new GPU hardware. General notes for...

Posted: November 19, 2024, 10:35 AM

Free Webinar: LLMs for Science

Hi Everyone, We wanted to make you aware of a free webinar offered through the Internet2 consortium. Title: From Knowledge to Discovery: Harnessing Large Language Models as Co-pilots for...

Posted: November 13, 2024, 8:22 AM

HPCF Publications Reporting

Please send recent publications and theses

Dear Colleagues and all users of HPCF, Documenting research outcomes in the form of publications is the most important documentation of the usefulness of HPCF!  So, it is a good time again...

Posted: May 1, 2024, 4:01 PM

HPCF User Meeting Friday 01/26/2024

10:00 am in Math/Psyc 102/103

Dear Colleagues and all users of HPCF, TL;DR: (i) user meeting Fri 01/26/2024 10:00 in MP102/103, (ii) send publication info! (iii) hopefully MRI proposal this year...

Posted: January 19, 2024, 9:08 AM

Unscheduled Downtime of taki cluster: Resume Operation

To all taki users, Starting at around 0345 this morning, portions of the taki cluster environment became unresponsive. System administrators have been able to bring the cluster back online....

Posted: October 24, 2023, 12:30 PM

Scheduled Downtime of taki Completed*

*Mostly!

To all taki users, The taki downtime scheduled for today from 0800-1700 has completed a little behind schedule. We have updated the workload manager, SLURM, from major version 19 to major...

Posted: September 13, 2023, 7:09 PM

Reminder: taki Downtime Weds 9/13

To all taki users: System Administrators will be taking the taki cluster environment offline Wednesday September 13 from 0800-1700. This is to upgrade the workload management software, SLURM....

Posted: September 12, 2023, 9:10 AM