Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jul 16, 2013 Background On Thursday, July 11 at 2:30pm, the Lab conducted a real evacuation of the hill for selected buildings. In parallel with this event, all lab employees were encouraged to check-in to report on their personal status as part of the … [Read more...] about A look back at the “Spill the Hill” Check-in process
IT Status
Status updates and reminders regarding IT-managed systems and applications. Check it-status.lbl.gov for more system and security notifications, including planned and unscheduled downtime and outages.
HPC Resources Unavailable May 18th Weekend
Gary M Jung posted on May 18, 2013 Most HPC resources including Lawrencium LR3 and other compute clusters in the Bldg 50B-1275 datacenter will be unavailable during the May 18 weekend due to facilities work to repair a leak in the cooling systems. Job scheduler reservations and reduced access … [Read more...] about HPC Resources Unavailable May 18th Weekend
Resolved – Data Center Power Outage April 29 12:30AM
Adam Stone posted on Apr 29, 2013 An unscheduled power outage took all systems in the main LBNL datacenter down shortly after midnight on April 29. Cascading impacts also impacted some services outside the datacenter. Production business systems and most other services were restored by IT … [Read more...] about Resolved – Data Center Power Outage April 29 12:30AM
Resolved – Google Apps Outage April 17 2013
Adam Stone posted on Apr 17, 2013 Update: This appears to be resolved as of ~6:20AM Pacific Google Apps Services (gmail, calendar, docs, etc) are down this morning due to issues at Google. There is no ETA, though past experience suggests these outages have an average duration of < 1 … [Read more...] about Resolved – Google Apps Outage April 17 2013
If an email doesn’t seem right, it can be very wrong
Jay Krous posted on Mar 14, 2013 Suspicious feeling leads IT’s Susan Green to report targeted attack Maybe it comes from working for 15 years in Berkeley Lab’s IT Division, but administrative assistant Susan Green likes to keep a close eye on her email, even those messages that end up in … [Read more...] about If an email doesn’t seem right, it can be very wrong
Planned Maintenance Outage – Enterprise Directory
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 07, 2013 We plan to take our enterprise directory service down at 10pm, Saturday March 9 for a 30 minute maintenance period. This will impact all authentications to lab systems including cloud based services like Google. For many, this service is … [Read more...] about Planned Maintenance Outage – Enterprise Directory
Manymoon to be removed from Google Apps
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 06, 2013 For the past couple of years, Manymoon - an early Google Marketplace tool - has been available through the "More" Menu when logged into any of the core Google Applications. We never found a great business need for this tool. Now that the … [Read more...] about Manymoon to be removed from Google Apps
Planned Data Center Maintenance – 6:30 PM Feb 13, 2013
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Feb 07, 2013 Maintenance on UPS may impact Collaboration and File/Print Services The IT Infrastructure Dept has scheduled an maintenance window to upgrade a UPS. The goal is to replace an aging unit with a new one. This work may impact some IT Services. … [Read more...] about Planned Data Center Maintenance – 6:30 PM Feb 13, 2013
Financial Systems – Planned Outage: Feb 8-9
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Feb 07, 2013 Maintenance this Weekend Affects eBuy, TREX, PCard, and Other Financial Services Starting at 2 p.m Feb. 8 and continuing through the weekend, the Lab’s financial systems will be taken offline for maintenance. To prevent an online session from … [Read more...] about Financial Systems – Planned Outage: Feb 8-9
Lawrencium Maintenance Scheduled for Tuesday Feb 12th
Gary M Jung posted on Jan 31, 2013 We have scheduled a regular maintenance for all the clusters in our supercluster infrastructure on Tuesday, Feb 12th from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. We are in need of taking this downtime to address some stability issues with our job scheduler which has impacted … [Read more...] about Lawrencium Maintenance Scheduled for Tuesday Feb 12th
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