*** IN THIS MESSAGE ***
* Center Announcements
– New OLCF Website Coming Soon – Beta Site Available Now
– ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (ALCC) Call for Proposals

* Meetings & Workshops
– OLCF User Conference Call (Jan 31)
– 2018 OLCF User Meeting (May 15-17, 2018)

* Scheduled Outages Through Feb 2 (none)

*** CENTER ANNOUNCEMENTS ***
NEW OLCF WEBSITE COMING SOON – BETA SITE AVAILABLE NOW
The OLCF has launched a new beta website located at
https://beta.olcf.ornl.gov that will replace the current OLCF
website in mid-February. We invite you to explore the new site
and send us your feedback. We will walk you through the new
website and introduce you to some of the new features during the
next User Conference Call scheduled for January 31, 2018. If you
are unable to make the call, the slides and video from the meeting
will be posted online.

ASCR LEADERSHIP COMPUTING CHALLENGE (ALCC) CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The 2018 Call for Proposals for the ALCC program is now open.
Open to scientists from the research community in industry,
academia, and national laboratories, the ALCC program allocates
up to 30% of the computational resources at the OLCF for special
situations of interest to the Department’s energy mission, with an
emphasis on high-risk, high-payoff simulations. Applications are
due on February 1, 2018 at 11:59 PM EST.
For more information or to submit a proposal, please visit,
http://science.energy.gov/ascr/facilities/accessing-ascr-facilities/alcc/.

*** MEETINGS & WORKSHOPS ***
OLCF USER CONFERENCE CALL (JAN 31)
The January OLCF User Conference Call will be held at noon (Eastern
Time) on Wednesday, January 31. The call will include a discussion
of the new OLCF website led by OLCF’s Ashley Barker. Details of
the call, including information on how to join, can be found at
https://www.olcf.ornl.gov/training-event/2018-olcf-user-conference-call/

2018 OLCF USER MEETING (MAY 15-17, 2018)
Registrations are now being accepted for the 2018 OLCF User
Meeting, which will be held at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
on May 15-17, 2018. For more information on the meeting or
to register, please visit
https://www.olcf.ornl.gov/training-event/2018-olcf-user-meeting/

*** SCHEDULED OUTAGES THROUGH FEBRUARY 2 ***

There are no outages scheduled through February 2.