News
June 7, 2019 • 2 min read • News
Being ‘fussy pedants’ for the sake of climate science
CEDA and NCAS scientists have been busy documenting the experiments that will be run by climate models all over the world for the next big Climate Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) . Their paper about the methodology they used to describe the CMIP6 experiments was published in GMD Discussions on Wednesday.
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May 30, 2019 • 1 min read • News
ET and NLA affected by back-end tape outage
There is a problem with the tape drives behind these systems which is being addressed urgently.
Until the problem is fixed, data can be registered for ingestion but will not be sent to tape until the problem is fixed. Likewise, any retrieval requests submitted are likely to stall.
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May 10, 2019 • 1 min read • News
IMPORTANT Server reboot affecting JASMIN sci & LOTUS on Monday 13-May-2019
Dear JASMIN users,
We urgently need to reboot the server that hosts
the volume ‘/apps’ and `/apps/contrib’
on Monday 13th May 2019 at 9:00am.
Large numbers of JASMIN servers (scientific servers, LOTUS)
will be briefly unavailable for approximately an hour.
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April 30, 2019 • 1 min read • News
Elastic Tape and NLA now available
The upgrades to the CASTOR DB have gone well and so systems are now available again. However, ET users are reminded that there is still a possibility of as yet undiscovered problems appearing, and so they should not delete data from disc until after a further message is issued saying that things are all verified as working.
It is hoped to send this message early tomorrow.
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