We would like to sincerely apologize for the unscheduled HPC maintenance that took place yesterday, June 23. This urgent maintenance was necessary as in progress to resolve the system issues experienced over the weekend (June 20–21). We understand that unexpected downtime is disruptive, and we appreciate your patience as our Read more
Dear HPC Users, Please be advised that we are conducting urgent, unscheduled maintenance on the HPC cluster today. As a result, you may experience disruptions to normal HPC operations and job queues. The maintenance is expected to take a few hours. Our team is actively working to resolve the underlying Read more
Dear DICC users, What Is Happening? We are currently experiencing a technical issue with our central login service. This is the system that checks your username and password when you connect to the DICC cluster. Because of a temporary glitch in this service, the system is occasionally dropping connections or Read more
Dear HPC Users, 👋 We are thrilled to share that our HPC ecosystem is growing! 🎉 🚀 We are currently welcoming large-scale users to our platform, which speaks volumes about the capability and reputation of our resources. 🔍 The Challenge With this growth, we have experienced a surge in high-volume Read more
DICC Welcomes Faculty of Artificial Intelligence, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) On the May 13 2026, The Data Intensive Computing Centre (DICC) had the privilege of hosting an esteemed delegation from the newly established Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (FAI), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). The institutional visit served as a vibrant platform Read more
The Data Intensive Computing Centre (DICC) was recently invited on 5 May 2026 by the Research Training Unit (RTU) of the Faculty of Medicine to deliver an introductory talk on the pivotal role of High-Performance Computing (HPC) in modern biomedical research in the Single Cell Transcriptomics in Health & Disease Read more
We want to start by offering our sincere apologies to those of you experiencing recurring VPN connection issues recently. We know how frustrating it can be when you’re trying to access HPC resources and the connection keeps dropping or refusing to connect. Our team has been closely monitoring the situation Read more
The Data Intensive Computing Centre (DICC) recently participated in the prestigious Majlis Dekan ICT (MaDICT) Malaysia 2026 – Research Cluster Meeting on 14 April 2026, a key gathering of ICT academic leadership from across the nation. Representing Universiti Malaya, the DICC team took center stage to showcase UM’s cutting-edge High-Performance Read more
To ensure the most efficient use of our cluster resources and provide a smooth experience for all researchers, we would like to provide a reminder regarding our policies on resource requests, monitoring, and Slurm Fairshare. 📉 Active Monitoring & Under-Utilization While users are free to request the specific resources required Read more
Dear HPC Users, We are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the reserved service period for the 2D & 3D Medical Image Analysis Training with NVIDIA MONAI workshop. The High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster partition, gpu-a100, is now back online and available for general use by all HPC users. ✅ Read more