Newsletter

Marconi A2 is up and running

Dear users, Marconi A2 partition was put back in production. The main updates have been succesfully installed: –  nodes firmware updated to latest version –  Intel software stack updated to […]

Repository and BIO Pipeline service unavailable

Dear Users, This is to inform you all that on April 10th  the repository service (data.repo.cineca.it) and the BIO Pipeline service (https:bioinformatics.cineca.it) will be unavailable for maintenance operations. We will […]

15th PRACE Call for Proposals for Project Access open until 30 May 2017 – Apply Now!

On 5 April 2017 PRACE opened its 15th Call for Proposals for Project Access, the second Call under the PRACE 2 programme. The PRACE 15th Call for Proposals for Project […]

“openfoam+” is available on Marconi

Dear users,  just to let you know that now openfoam+/v1612  http://www.openfoam.com/version-v1612+/  is installed and available on Marconi A1 and A2 for production purpose.  To see the available module type on […]

REMINDER: Marconi-A2 stop on April 3-6

Dear Users,This is to remind you that Marconi A2 partition (KNL nodes) will not be available starting next Monday, April 3rd for scheduled mantainance operations. The overall process wil last […]

Marconi: again on $CINECA_SCRATCH cleaning procedure

Dear Users, regarding the news on $CINECA_SCRATCH cleaning, we would like to stress that  the right and most suited area where to store data during HPC simulations is $WORK. $WORK is a project […]

Files limit on DRES spaces of type “arch”

Dear users, a new limit on DRES spaces of “arch” type has been imposed. The reason is that the mechanism that moves old data on our tape archives works only […]

Marconi: reorganization of modules for Broadwell and KNL and new profile/knl

Dear Users, following the indications of Intel specialists, advising to generate for the same executable two different binaries for the Broadwell and KNL partitions, we introduced a new profile (profile/knl) […]

Marconi: cleaning procedure on $CINECA_SCRATCH

Dear Users, This is to announce that, starting on April 18th 2017, an automatic cleaning procedure of users’ SCRATCH areas will be active on Marconi. The procedure will delete all […]

Errata corrige: 26th Summer School on Parallel Computing – Registration deadline April 3rd

Dear users, this email to correct the previous communication. The date of the Rome edition of the school is July 10-21 2017. Here the complete message: we remind you that registration for the […]