Dear HPC Users, Launched on January 29, 2014 as part of a campus-wide research computing initiative, the Extreme HPC Resource has served as UIC’s flagship supercomputing resource for numerous departments and colleges. By…
Dear Colleagues, ACER is happy to announce the restart of the HPC Partnership (A.K.A. Condo) Program, made possible by UIC leadership under the Forward Initiative Program. To kick off this program, we are now…
Dear Extreme Users, The upgrade of the operating system on the Extreme computational cluster to CentOS 7 has been completed. The last step in the upgrade, the update of the OS on Extreme’s…
Dear Extreme Users, We would like to remind you that starting on Monday, June 27, the operation system of the compute nodes running CentOS 6 on our Extreme computational cluster will be upgraded…
Dear Extreme Users, The upgrade schedule of the operating system of the Extreme cluster to CentOS 7 has been finalized and will take place during the week of June 27. Please check the…
Dear Extreme Users, The upgrade of the operating system on Extreme login-2 to CentOS 7 has been completed and the node is back online. We are strongly encouraging all Extreme users currently running…
Dear Extreme Users, As announced in our message regarding the Extreme OS Upgrade, login-2.extreme.acer.uic.edu is being taken offline at the end of the day to prepare for an upgrade of its operating system…
Dear Extreme Users, The batch7 queue is now available for use. As explained in a previous post, this queue is intended to give Extreme users who are running jobs on CentOS 6 machines…
Dear Extreme Users, We have finalized our plans for the upgrade of the operating system on the Extreme computational cluster from CentOS 6 to CentOS 7 and are sending this message to inform…
Dear HPC Users, As announced earlier this year, our new storage infrastructure is expected to come online sometime this Summer. With it, we will begin implementing a storage quota policy to ensure the…