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About OLCF
- - ORNL’s supercomputing program grew from humble beginnings to deliver the most powerful system ever seen. On the way, it has helped researchers deliver practical breakthroughs and new scientific knowledge in climate, materials, nuclear science, and a wide range of other disciplines.
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OLCF Resources
- - Learn more about the OLCF’s comprehensive suite of hardware and software resources for the creation, manipulation, and retention of scientific data. For User support in using these resources, please visit the For Users section of this website.
- - Compute Systems
- - Data & Visualization Resources
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R&D Activities
- - Learn more about the OLCF’s comprehensive suite of hardware and software resources for the creation, manipulation, and retention of scientific data. Please note that the For Users section of this website provides extensive information on accessing and employing these resources.
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Science at OLCF
- - The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) engages a world-class team from national laboratories, research institutions, computing centers, universities, and vendors to take a dramatic step forward to field a new capability for high-end science.
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- - Contact Support
    
    Need assistance from a trained OLCF support staff member? We're here to help.
    
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    Call: 865.241.6536
    
    Email: help@olcf.ornl.gov
    
    Status Tweets: @olcfstatus
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Weekly Update: February 3, 2021

2 years ago •

Meetings & Workshops
– February OLCF User Conference Call (Feb 24)
– 2021 GPU Hackathons

Upcoming Scheduled Outages
– Andes (Feb 16)

Meetings & Workshops

February OLCF User Conference Call (Feb 24)
The February OLCF User Conference Call will be held at noon (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, February 24. The training topic for this call is “OLCF Best Practices/OLCF Overview for New Users” and will be led by several OLCF staff members. Details of the call including connection information are available at https://www.olcf.ornl.gov/calendar/userconcall-feb2021/.

2021 GPU Hackathons
The 2021 NVIDIA GPU Hackathon Season is now open. You can find all the GPU hackathon dates and register to participate at https://www.gpuhackathons.org/events. Events that will be supported by OLCF computing resources and staff are marked with the OLCF logo. The next OLCF supported hackathon will be held virtually by ANL on April 20 and April 27-29, 2021. The application deadline for this hackathon is February 19.

Upcoming Scheduled Outages

Andes will be unavailable from 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday, February 16. During the outage, the OS will be upgraded to RHEL 8.3 and OFED will be updated to version 5.2.