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===== Update 2021 Overview ===== | ===== Update 2021 Overview ===== | ||
- | The cluster is being updated to Ubuntu 20.04. Along with the OS update comes several changes to the way the cluster works. This page summarizes those changes. Workshops | + | The cluster is being updated to Ubuntu 20.04. Along with the OS update comes several changes to the way the cluster works. This page summarizes those changes. Workshops |
Rather than shutting the cluster down and doing the upgrade in one swell foop, we are providing a new cluster (with a new login node) already upgraded to Ubuntu 20.04 "Focal Fossa" | Rather than shutting the cluster down and doing the upgrade in one swell foop, we are providing a new cluster (with a new login node) already upgraded to Ubuntu 20.04 "Focal Fossa" | ||
- | The new cluster | + | ** From September 6th no new jobs will be allowed on the old cluster. Jobs which are already running on that date will be allowed to continue running, but the old cluster now has a 30-day time limit on all queues. ** |
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+ | Most of the old cluster nodes have now been moved to the new cluster. The new cluster includes | ||
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==== Environment Modules ==== | ==== Environment Modules ==== | ||
- | Environment modules allow you to control which software (and which version of that software) is available in your environment. For instance the new cluster has 4 different | + | Environment modules allow you to control which software (and which version of that software) is available in your environment. For instance the new cluster has 4 different |
, 3.6.3, 4.0.5, 4.1.0. When you first log in and try to run R the OS will respond with " | , 3.6.3, 4.0.5, 4.1.0. When you first log in and try to run R the OS will respond with " | ||