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…
Dear all DICC Users, We would like to announce that our services are now back up and running. Users should be able to access all the services normally now. If you are having issues trying to access certain services, please let us know through the service desk. We will be Read more…
Greetings HPC Users, In order to prepare for integration of new HPC infrastructure, we are pleased to inform you that the current Open OnDemand portal will be migrated. New OpenOnDemand portal is now available at https://ood.dicc.um.edu.my/. We will shutdown the current running OpenOnDemand portal at https://umhpc.dicc.um.edu.my in Jun 2023. Please Read more…
Greeting HPC Users, The result for the HPC tests is now available at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H2ByiZTEw9b69q-4bndeuJE6JsE9LOO5FRTtVAtMYI4/edit?usp=sharing. Please note that one must pass all the tests in order to remove account limit. Retake for the tests will be available starting next week on 8 May 2023. Please note that retake is only possible again one Read more…
Greeting HPC Users, We would like to remind again, all users that wish to gain and keep their full access to all the HPC resources should complete the new set of HPC tests by the end of April. All users with full access that did not complete or failed to Read more…
Greetings HPC Users, In order to better protect the benefits of being a full HPC account owner, we have decided to make the following changes to all the limited accounts: These changes aim to minimise the impact of new users with limited accounts on the HPC resources, so that the Read more…