Greetings HPC User, We are glad to announce that the new infrastructure for the HPC cluster is now accessible to all the HPC users. Please refer to the following documentation for more details on the changes of the new HPC cluster. https://confluence.dicc.um.edu.my/display/HPCDOCS/HPC+Cluster+Changelog The following are some of the highlights for Read more…
Greetings HPC Users, We are glad to inform you that the data migration from old storage to new storage has been completed successfully. We are now in the process of finalising new infrastructure due to massive technology changes before being reopened to the research communities. The new infrastructure is expected to Read more…
Dear DICC Users, There will be scheduled maintenance on 22 April 2024 starting 8.00am in order to perform necessary network service upgrade. The following are list of affected services: High Performance Computing (HPC) The HPC clusters will be inaccessible during the scheduled maintenance. There will be a storage migration from old Read more…
Greetings HPC Users, As some of you might already be aware, we are in the middle of setting up new infrastructure for the UM HPC cluster. As the setup comes closer to completion, we would like to take this opportunity to invite some of you to become a community tester Read more…
Greetings DICC Users, There will be scheduled maintenance starting on 19th February 2024, 8.00am to perform infrastructure maintenance and upgrade in order to prepare for upcoming new infrastructure integration. All DICC services will not be accessible during the maintenance period. The maintenance is expected to last for a few days, so Read more…
In order to ensure job scheduling efficiency in the HPC cluster, the FairShare algorithm was used in our cluster scheduler. In our scheduler context, the resource usage accounting is referred to as billing. As the time goes on, we feel that the current way of resource billing can no longer Read more…
Greeting all HPC Users, The scheduled maintenance on 4 November 2023, 8am has been completed. Users should now be able to access the HPC cluster again. If you have any problem accessing the HPC cluster, please let us know via the service desk. Thank you.
Greeting HPC User, There will be a scheduled downtime for HPC cluster on 4 November 2023 (Saturday), 8am – 12pm to perform HPC scheduler migration in order to ensure service stability. During the scheduled downtime, access to the HPC service will be unavailable. Users are advised to plan their work Read more…
Greeting HPC Users, We will be having scheduled maintenance from 25 October 2023, 12pm to 6pm to upgrade HPC scheduler in the cluster. All maintenance will be performed live without shutting down the servers. Users are advised to plan their work accordingly as part of the service will be temporarily unavailable. During the Read more…
It has been nearly 2 years since we migrated our infrastructure to PTM Data Centre 2, and there was almost no service disruption since then. On 2 August 2023, we had our first major service blackout 2 years after migration. Although we were able to resolve most of the previous Read more…