September Monthly Maintenance Downtime (9/26/23)

Date of downtime: September 26, 2023


Approximate time of outage: 7am-5pm


Resources affected by downtime:

UB-HPC cluster (all partitions) 

Faculty cluster (all partitions)

Portals: WebMO, OnDemand, OnDemand-future


What will be done:  

  • Reboot of all cluster nodes
  • Updates of front-end login nodes (vortex1/2, vortex-future) and OnDemand/OnDemand-future
  • Infrastructure services updated
  • Vast storage update
  • WebMO server is being decommissioned.  Please see updated information about this service if your research group intends to continue utilizing it.


Jobs will be held in queue during the maintenance downtime and will run after the updates are complete.  


If you have  any questions or concerns please e-mail ccr-help_at_buffalo.edu