Marconi BDW: shutdown for major upgrade

Dear Users, This is to inform you that Marconi BDW partition will undergo a major upgrade within a month. To this aim, we plan to shutdown the whole cluster in […]

Access problems to Marconi

Dear Users, we are experiencing some issues in the access to Marconi login nodes and filesystems. We will inform you as soon as the problem will be solved. We apologize […]

HPC User Guide Temporarily unavailable

Dear Users, This is to inform you that access to HPC User Guide is currently not possible due to technical issues. We are working to fix this as soon as […]

Ticketing service restored

Dear users, the ticketing service has been restored and by sending an email to [email protected] the corresponding ticket is created. We are retrieving  the emails from you to [email protected] for […]

iRods service back to production

Dear Users, the iRods service is back to production. Please recall that the host certificate for the iRODS server has been changed, and the chain.pem file has been recreated. Please […]

Technical issues on the ticketing system

Dear Users, we are experiencing some technical issues on user support ticketing system and the HelpDesk service is currently not guaranteed. In particular, it is possible that every new request […]

Temporary unavailability of iRods service

Dear Users, We are in the process of updating our X.509 certificate of the data repository. In the early afternoon the iRods service may be unavailable and we expect to […]

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18th PRACE Call for Project Access: Now Open

The 18th Call for Proposal for PRACE Project Access is now open until 30/10/2018 (10:00 CET). It is now possible to submit a proposal for PRACE under the defined guidelines, and apply for one of the supercomputers of the affiliated european HPC centers, including our MARCONI. Proposals can be based on a 12-months or a 24/36-months schedule, for Multi-year Projects.

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The quantum impact: August 28th at 6.00pm in Bologna

In which way will quantum technologies change our lives? This is the theme of the scientific aperitif that will be held at Dynamo Velostazione, Bologna, 28 August 6.00pm, with Elisa Ercolessi (University of Bologna) and Daniele Ottaviani (CINECA).
The event is part of the Society project, within the cycle of meetings “Aspettando La Notte 2018”, in view of the 2018 Researchers’ Night.

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HBP School – The Brain Simulation Platform: 17-21 September at Palermo

This School will introduce participants to the Brain Simulation Platform of the Human Brain Project, with the main aim to train users on how to exploit the possibilities offered by the Platform to implement cellular level computational models, to use High Performance Analytics and Computing Platform systems to configure and run a simulation, and to visualise/analyse the results.