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Marconi-KNL: enforcement of node configuration to cache/quadrant

Dear Users, as previously announced, all the MARCONI-KNL nodes in the general production queue (knlroute, serving the knldebug and knlprod) are undergoing a massive reconfiguration to be set in the […]

Cloud Computing service unavailable on March 14, 2017

Dear Users,we inform you that on March 14, 2017 the Cloud computing service on PICO will be unavailable from 9 AM to 2 PM for updating operations.We kindly ask you to shutdown […]

Cineca event: “INTRODUCTION TO MARCONI KNL CLUSTER, FOR USERS AND DEVELOPERS”

Dear Users,  Parallelization is the best (and most of the times unique) way for your software to be the most efficient, allowing you to obtain the results in the fastest […]

Marconi partially back to production

Dear Users, the production has been fully recovered on Marconi-A1 (Broadwell) partition, and partially on Marconi-A2 (KNL) partition. The restoration procedure on the KNL partition is on-going, please expect longer […]

Marconi-KNL: change in node configuration to cache/quadrant

Dear Users, following Intel suggestions, we scheduled a massive reconfiguration of all the KNL nodes in the productions queues. All nodes will gradually move from the present setting (half of […]

OPA issues on Marconi

Dear Users, due to issues of the subnet manager, the filesystems hosting $HOME, $WORK, $CINECA_SCRATCH areas are currently not available on the login and the compute nodes of both Broadwell […]

new MaX newsletter is out

Dear Users, The lively world of MaX is now available at a glance: the new MaX newsletter has been issued and is available at this address:  http://us15.campaign-archive1.com/?u=f6d268e6623dd573c954ac5a4&id=4f9cb7… In this zero issue, […]

Help desk not available on February 28th

Dear Users, This is to inform you that tomorrow, Feb. 28th 2017, the help desk service will not be available all day due to an internal training activity. The help […]

Marconi – modules optimized for knl nodes

Dear users, some of the modules currently available on MARCONI have been recompiled and are now optimized for knl nodes. You can find the list of these modules by typing […]

Galileo: intermittent availability of login nodes

Dear Users, we are experiencing some issues on Galileo login nodes, resulting in an intermittent inability in the connection and freezing of the open sessions. We will inform you as […]