[Kappa-users] kappa: Service stop Tue Mar 30, 0800 CEST

[Per Lundqvist]

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Per Lundqvist wrote:

> Dear Kappa Users,
> 
> We are installing new systems in our computer room "Hangaren" and need
> to have electrical work done to accomodate them. 
> 
> We have therefore planned for downtime on Tuesday March 30 for the
> systems in Hangaren, including Kappa. We will start to take down the
> systems at 08:00 CEST (06:00 UTC). We will get back to you with
> information on how long the downtime will be.
> 
> There is a risk that the work will have to be postponed if deliveries
> are not received in time. That will be decided before lunch on Friday
> March 26. If the downtime has to be postponed, it will be rescheduled
> for Wednesday April 7.
> 
> Keep Kappa occupied up until the downtime commences! This may require
> you to alter default "-t" arguments to your sbatch invocations, to
> make sure that you don't demand 7 days of runtime when only 5 days
> remain until the stop, etc.

Unfortunately, the delivery has failed. The downtime is postponed and
rescheduled for Wednesday April 7, same time.

/Kappa Admin

-- 
Per Lundqvist

National Supercomputer Centre
Linköping University, Sweden

http://www.nsc.liu.se