 | Acceptance of HBW2 FY2024 Usage Report has started |
HBW2 RIKEN project users are required to submit a usage report.
* HPCI project users are not eligible for this guidance on submitting a user report. Please follow the guidance from HPCI.
HPCI Portal Site
If you do not submit by the deadline, you will not be able to use the supercomputer.
| Notice of HOKUSAI Maintenance in October 2024 |
Data Science Infrastructure (HSS) and Supercomputer HOKUSAI BigWaterfall2 (HBW2) and Data Science Infrastructure(HSS) will be stopped in the schedule below due to the planned power outage in Wako campus. At that time, regular maintenance will also be performed.
Downtime(HSS and HBW2):
From 5:00 p.m. on October 11 to 1:00 p.m. on October 16
For HSS, please stop VMs (instances) before the service is stopped. Any VMs that are running when the service is stopped will be forcibly terminated. In addition, snapshots cannot be taken starting from 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 10.
VMs will not start automatically after the service is restarted, so please start it by yourself. Also, if shared storage or other operations are not working properly, please try rebooting the system once.
For HBW2, note that job execution control will be performed before the downtime: Jobs that are expected not to end until the start time of the downtime will be not started. After resuming operation, the unstarted jobs will be started.
| Announcement of Training Session on Support for PIaaS Usage in SS on September 25, 2024 [Publication of material] |
[9/3 Post the announcement]
[9/25 Publication of material]
HOKUSAI SailingShip (HSS) will hold a training session on Support for PIaaS Usage in SS.
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Web conference using Zoom
Connection instructions will be announced via email to HSS users and #announce-it-services on slack.
How to participate: No registration is required.
Language: Japanese (Materials are in Japanese and English)
Contents:
– Explanation of Support for PIaaS Usage in SS
– Demonstration of Support for PIaaS Usage in SS
– Questions and answers
Materials: User’s Guide for PIaaS Usage Support Version 202409beta.
English documentation will be released at a later date.
R&D Infrastructure and Technical Coordination Section, Information Systems Division, RIKEN Information R&D and Strategy Headquarters
