Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Dec 21, 2011 With the Help of Property Management and Procurement, we were able to come up with statistics on recent computer workstation purchase trends (as compared to the total inventory as recorded in the Property System). We also added in recent … [Read more...] about Workstation Purchasing Trends
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Data Center Utilization Report – November 2011
Nina Lucido posted on Dec 20, 2011 What was installed: Cluster support group added the following: 1 new storage node added Business Systems group added the following: No new systems What was removed: Cluster support group removed the following: No … [Read more...] about Data Center Utilization Report – November 2011
Mail List Service
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Dec 19, 2011 Strategic Direction (as of December 2011). At the present time, the IT Division manages three different mail list services: smartlists, majordomo, and sympa (open source mail list software). We are consolidating these three into an updated … [Read more...] about Mail List Service
Major IT Outage Dec 2-3 – Complete.
Adam Stone posted on Nov 29, 2011 As of 10AM Sunday Dec 4, all applications and infrastructure are back in operation, except for the HPC Services scheduled to return to operation on Monday. Older Information: Virtually all IT services including business systems, windows home directories, … [Read more...] about Major IT Outage Dec 2-3 – Complete.
LBNL HPC Services at SuperComputing 2011
Gary M Jung posted on Nov 25, 2011 LBNL cluster architect Greg Kurtzer of the IT Division's HPC Services Group hosted a very well-attended discussion in the LBNL Booth at SuperComputing 2011 to highlight the new features in the Warewulf Cluster Toolkit 3.1 release. Warewulf3 has been … [Read more...] about LBNL HPC Services at SuperComputing 2011
Lawrencium Cluster Downtime Dec 2-5
Gary M Jung posted on Nov 25, 2011 The next Lawrencium downtime is scheduled for the afternoon of Dec 2, 2011. LBNL Facilities division has scheduled a power outage to 50B Bldg on the weekend of Dec 3rd 2011, to perform electrical work. In preparation for this power outage, we will have to … [Read more...] about Lawrencium Cluster Downtime Dec 2-5
Version 2 of Directory Services Update Released
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Nov 21, 2011 Version 2 of the Directory services program was released on November 21. When a lab employee or affiliate needs to update information in the lab directory, go to www.lbl.gov/ds - "Edit your directory entry" With the agreement of the … [Read more...] about Version 2 of Directory Services Update Released
New Look For Gmail
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Nov 17, 2011 The New Look for Gmail has been turned on for Berkeley Lab. This is similar to the look consumer users of Gmail have had for a number of weeks. It may take awhile for this to roll out to all users. One change may confuse you: where we now … [Read more...] about New Look For Gmail
Making Videoconferencing Work Better
Adam Stone posted on Nov 15, 2011 If you've ever used or thought about room based videoconferencing systems in the past half decade, you've probably gotten frustrated. These setups are expensive, somewhat proprietary despite their support for open standards, shockingly frustrating to use, and … [Read more...] about Making Videoconferencing Work Better
New Apple Rep Visits Lab
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Nov 15, 2011 Russ Pond is the new DOE (and Berkeley Lab) Account Manager for the Government Enterprise Division at Apple. He and Ron Ustich (continuing on as our primary systems engineer contact) attended the Nov 14 Mac User Group Meeting and then visited … [Read more...] about New Apple Rep Visits Lab
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