ARC offers HPC consulting service

ARC now provides a consulting service to assist researchers with deploying and running codes on HPC clusters such as Flux. The service assists with adapting scientific codes to parallel environments, making efficient use of HPC resources, scaling up codes, locating...

Intel Xeon Phi cards now available on Flux

Eight Intel Xeon Phi 5110p cards are now available from ARC-TS as a technology preview. These are known as Many Integrated Core or MIC architectures, and consist of accelerator cards that fit into a Flux compute nodes. A code can then offload portions or all of the...

Flux, Nyx outage scheduled for March 28

The ARC cluster Flux and Engineering cluster Nyx will be unavailable for jobs March 28th at 10:00pm. There is an emergency update to the ITS Value Storage systems on that date. http://status.its.umich.edu/outage.php?id=93178 Flux and Nyx rely on Value Storage and thus...

ARC web sites to be updated

This week, the Advanced Research Computing web sites will be updated to reflect ongoing changes to ARC, and to provide easier access to relevant information. Information on Flux, upcoming HPC training sessions, and other computing services will be on the...