The training course 'Introduction to NCI' will be run for GA staff at Geoscience Australia on Thursday 20th February 9am – 4.30pm.

Emergency Maintenance: Friday 7 Feb, 6-8pm Maintenance Summary Type: Emergency Date: Friday 7 February 2014, 6-8pm Duration: 2 Hours Purpose: Replacement of failing 84 disk enclosure Affected: Raijin Lustre Filesystems (short, apps, images, home, system) Dear NCI Users, Emergency Maintenance will be

A high-technology company set up by The Australian National University and UNSW Australia has been sold for $76 million (US$68 million). The company, Canberra-based Lithicon AS, has been sold to the US-based FEI Company, a world leader in imaging technology for a range of markets, including oil and

Dear NCI Users, NCI administrators and ANU Network staff are investigating an issue with external network connectivity to NCI services (including Raijin). Network connections with a source or destination external to the ANU or NCI network boundary are affected. Symptoms include Raijin SSH login

Hazard SummaryType: Network HazardDate: Thursday 27 February, 6pm. Hazard: 10 GigE NCI-AARNET Link Affected: External network connectivity to NCI services. Dear NCI Users, System monitoring has identified further issues regarding network connectivity to NCI services. AARNET Network Engineers will

Update 1 : External network connectivity to NCI Dear NCI Users, AARNET Network Engineers have successfully carried out additional repairs to the 10 Gigabit Ethernet hardware on the primary NCI-AARNET link overnight. At 7.30am this morning, ANU Networking staff performed a fail-back to the primary

4 March 2014 (originally published http://www.caastro.org/news/2014-snfactory) Astronomers searching for clues about dark energy, the mysterious force that is speeding up the expansion of the Universe, have uncovered new evidence about the nature of supernovae, finding many are lighter than

Hazard Summary Type: Network Hazard Date: Friday 21 March 2014, 1100-1300 Duration: 2 hours Purpose: Network configuration change within the NCI Data Centre Affected: External and internal network connectivity to NCI services Dear NCI Users, ANU Networks and Communications engineers have recommended

Originally published in The Canberra Times, Thursday 20 March 2014 by Iain Gillespie The spectacular power of supercomputers, which are helping the world's leading climatologists to wrestle with the vexed issue of global warming, is increasingly being used to benefit everyday users of mobile weather

Eight NCI researchers have been elected to the Australian Academy of Science. Along with just 13 other scientists from around Australia, Professors Michelle Coote, Matthew England, Alan Carey, Rose Amal, Hans Bachor, Peter Gill, Ivan Marusic and Craig Moritz have been honoured for their outstanding