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Scheduled Downtime of taki Completed*

*Mostly!

To all taki users, The taki downtime scheduled for today from 0800-1700 has completed a little behind schedule. We have updated the workload manager, SLURM, from major version 19 to major...

Posted: September 13, 2023, 7:09 PM

Campus Data Center Outage from Storms Last night

As a result of the storms and campus power blink, the main campus data center briefly lost power around 11:10pm Tuesday night. The power backup systems for the room carried the load through...

Posted: September 13, 2023, 2:04 AM

Ada cluster outage - 9/13/2023

Hello all. The Campus experienced a short power outage earlier tonight that unfortunately took the main data center offline for a short period of time.   The Ada cluster is located in this...

Posted: September 13, 2023, 2:00 AM

Reminder: taki Downtime Weds 9/13

To all taki users: System Administrators will be taking the taki cluster environment offline Wednesday September 13 from 0800-1700. This is to upgrade the workload management software, SLURM....

Posted: September 12, 2023, 9:10 AM

Call for Proposals: Blackboard's Digital Teaching Symposium

Submissions due September 18, 2023

Do you have a digital teaching best practice or experience to share with other educators? What strategies help educators excel and thrive in a shifting higher education landscape? Share your...

Posted: September 7, 2023, 4:02 PM