Monday, October 6, 2014 - 12:00am to Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 12:00am
The HPC Team will be performing maintenance on the Louise cluster. The downtime will take place Monday 06-Oct-2014 through Wednesday 08-Oct-2014. All running jobs on Louise will be terminated and files will not be accessible during the downtime. Please plan accordingly.
Update: Scheduled downtime is completed. The following work was performed:
- cabling and network addressing to facilitate Hitachi -> Cloud Data Migrator
- Hitachi SMU upgraded
- Hitachi Hi-Track monitor software upgraded
- Hitachi BlueArc heads upgraded
- firmware updates applied to Hitachi HUS-130’s and HUS-150
- new linux kernel applied to compute nodes and support servers
- Torque and Moab updates applied
- Dell firmware and out-of-band management updates applied
- storage benchmarks performed before and after work was performed
- scratch data consolidated to single filesystem
- cluster confidence benchmarks performed
Benchmarks