As previously announced on the NIG Supercomputer website, the next-generation NIG supercomputer will begin operations on March 1, 2025.

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1. Notice of OS update for gateway nodes
2. Notice of scheduled maintenance from December 13 to 19, 2024
3. 2nd Period of 2024 Billing Deadline Notice

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1. Notice Regarding the NIG Supercomputer Outage and Recovery Following the Lightning Strike of Friday, 5 September 2025
2. Scheduled Maintenance in March 2026
3. Second Period 2025 Billing Deadline Notice

The restoration work was completed at 16:32 on Wednesday, 4 September 2024.

Also, it is available to log in to the Lustre8.

At 11:55 on Wed 4 September, the MDT (Meta Data Target) of the Lustre8 high-speed storage system in the Personal Genome Analysis division has failed and is currently unable to read and write in the personal genome analysis division.

In the Lustre8 high-speed storage system for the Personal Genome Analysis division, we will be carrying out equipment maintenance work.

Medium nodes have been running on CentOS 7.9, but since Cent OS 7 is no longer supported (EOL) at the end of June, they are being migrated to Ubuntu Linux 22.04 in turn.

The period for accepting end-of-year account renewal applications for FY2023 is extended.

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1. Notice of software update
2. Notice of operating system change to Ubuntu Linux 22.04 for Medium node
3. Notice of replacement to the next generation of the NIG supercomputer
4. !!NOTICE!! Data of users who have not renewed the account by the end of June will be deleted from 1 July.