Holland Computing Center Updates

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HCC Newsletter - May 2025

by Holland Computing Center

Common Retirement Reminder As a quick reminder, the $COMMON filesystem is retiring on July 1st, 2025. Any data that has not been transferred or backed up before July 1st, 2025 will be permanently lost. Please note that HCC will not

GPN-WHPC Webinar: "A Day in the Life of A Researcher Facing HPC Specialist"

by Holland Computing Center

The GPN-WHPC Chapter (https://www.greatplains.net/community-initiatives/gpn-chapter-of-whpc) is excited to invite you to open discussion, panel session on "A Day in the Life of A Researcher Facing Specialist" on April 16th at noon CST via

FINAL REMINDER: Removal of Oracle Java from HCC systems effective August 1st, 2024

by Holland Computing Center

In accordance with University policy regarding a recent change in Oracle Java licensing, all system-wide Oracle Java installs will be removed from HCC systems no later than August 1st, 2024. All individual use of Oracle Java on HCC systems

Removal of Oracle Java from HCC systems

by Holland Computing Center

In accordance with University policy regarding a recent change in Oracle Java licensing, all system-wide Oracle Java installs will be removed from HCC systems no later than August 1st, 2024. All individual use of Oracle Java on HCC systems

Open OnDemand now available

by Adam Caprez, Applications Lead

HCC is pleased to announce the availability of the Open OnDemand interface for the Crane and Rhino clusters. Open OnDemand (OOD) is an NSF-funded open-source HPC portal with the goal of providing an easy to use web-based interface to HPC

Open OnDemand now available

New ticketing system live

by Adam Caprez, Applications Lead

Dear HCC User Community, HCC has made the switch to the new ticketing system and it is live. Emails to [email protected] will automatically go into the new system. If you have a currently open ticket with the old system, you may

Ticketing system switch

by Adam Caprez, Applications Lead

Dear HCC User Community, HCC will soon switch to a new ticketing system to track support requests. We are planning to make this change at the beginning of next week, coinciding with the start of the new semester. The [email protected]

Crane: GPU expansion available for use

by Adam Caprez, Applications Lead

HCC is pleased to announce a major addition of GPU resources to the Crane cluster, funded by a recent Nebraska EPSCoR award. This expansion consists of 21 GPU-enabled nodes, each with 2 x Nvidia Tesla V100 cards with 32GB RAM. This

Rhino: JupyterHub available for use

by Holland Computing Center

JupyterHub is now available for use on Rhino. To access it, go to https://rhino.unl.edu in your browser and sign in with your HCC credentials. A basic set of kernels has been provided, including Python, R, SAS, and MATLAB. If you require