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July 28, 2020 • 1 min read • News
UPDATE Tape system upgrade completed services now available for use
Maintenance work to add additional capacity to the tape library has now been completed including tests to check that all is operating as expected. The tape library, and hence all tape services: Elastic Tape (ET) and StorageD (SD) and Near Line Archive (NLA) are therefore ready for use again.
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July 27, 2020 • 1 min read • News
Reminder - IMPORTANT Changes to Scratch Storage
Dear JASMIN users,
As previously announced:
The old scratch volume /work/scratch remains available READ ONLY until Friday 31st July but will then be retired. A new volume /work/scratch-pw is now in place on PFS (parallel file system) storage with a total capacity of 1 Petabyte. Both /work/scratch-pw and /work/scratch-nopw have automated processes to “police” usage by deleting files that have not been accessed for the past 28 days. Please be aware that this automated clearout process is now running on a weekly basis.
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July 27, 2020 • 1 min read • News
UPDATE Tape systems unavailable (duration extended)
Dear users,
As previously announced, maintenance work is currently underway to add additional capacity to the tape library shared by CEDA and JASMIN tape services. The tape library, and hence all tape services: Elastic Tape (ET) and StorageD (SD) and Near Line Archive (NLA) are currently unavailable.
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July 20, 2020 • 1 min read • News
UPDATE Tape systems unavailable 21-28 July (duration extended)
Dear users,
Maintenance work previously announced for 22-24 July 2020 will add additional capacity to the tape library shared by CEDA and JASMIN tape services. The tape library, and hence all tape services: Elastic Tape (ET) and StorageD (SD) and Near Line Archive (NLA) will be unavailable for this period.
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July 16, 2020 • 1 min read • News
Reminder - IMPORTANT Changes to Scratch Storage
Dear JASMIN users,
As previously announced:
The old scratch volume /work/scratch remains available READ ONLY until Friday 31st July but will then be retired. A new volume /work/scratch-pw is now in place on PFS (parallel file system) storage with a total capacity of 1 Petabyte. Both /work/scratch-pw and /work/scratch-nopw have automated processes to “police” usage by deleting files that have not been accessed for the past 28 days. Please be aware that this automated clearout process will now start running on a weekly basis from this Friday 17th July.
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July 9, 2020 • 1 min read • News
Tape systems unavailable 22-24 July
Dear users,
Maintenance work is planned for 22-24 July 2020 to add additional capacity to the tape library shared by CEDA and JASMIN tape services. The tape library, and hence all tape services: Elastic Tape (ET) and StorageD (SD) and Near Line Archive (NLA) will be unavailable for this period
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July 3, 2020 • 1 min read • News
ESGF user feedback survey
We would like to announce the launch of the ESGF user feedback survey 2020.
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