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New Year's Greetings:
NCI would like to resume the scheme managers update with a record in this space. We will provide information in a timely manner for the scheme managers. The survey below will helps us to decide what's the effective way to communicate in 2023.
Scheme managers survey
This survey takes 5-10 minutes. Could scheme managers please fill the survey by ? Much appreciated.
Survey link (in Google Form): https://forms.gle/EHYj5QcVLwFKACcu7
User support
- The NCI Help Desk phone (02 6125 3437) remains non-accessible due to ANU phone configuration issues. Contact user support by email: help@nci.org.au and provide contact details if a phone or zoom discussion is required for a support matter.
- NCI staff updates: https://www.nci.org.au/about-us/nci-staff
Scheduled maintenance
- Q1 scheduled maintenance: Wednesday (8:00 am to 6:00 pm AEDT)
Details: System Maintenance and Notices. Unscheduled maintenance and downtime will be informed to all users as needed, details will be published in this space accordingly.
Scheduled maintenance plan for 2023
Maintenance
Confirmed 2023 dates
Q1
Wed 1st Feb
Q2
Tue 2nd May
Q3
Tue 1st Aug
Q4
Wed 1st Nov
Q1
Thu 1st Feb
Mid-cycle upgrade heads-up
- New capacity is being prepared by NCI staff
- Tentative announcement date is March
NCMAS 2023 debrief
- 135 projects over 817 million units of computing were awarded through NCMAS23. More information: https://ncmas.nci.org.au
ADAPTER allocation scheme
- ADAPTER 2023 Q2 call is open. Application deadline is 12 Feb, 2023.
- ADAPTER 2023 Q2 allocations will be announced in early March, 2023.
- ADAPTER information: https://www.nci.org.au/users/how-access-nci/adapter-scheme
Scheduled training courses
- check course list: NCI Training and Educational Events
Gadi /scratch policy reminder
- Gadi scratch file quarantine-expiry has been active since .
- Details: Gadi/scratch File Management
Upcoming NCI hosted or participated events
| events | venue | dates | comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAC12 | Kobe, Japan | 10-11 Feb, 2023 | NCI signing MOU with RIKEN |
| SCAsia23 | Singapore | 28 Feb - 2 Mar, 2023 | NCI and NCSS co-host user forum workshop |
| ALCS | Canberra, Australia | 14-16 Jun, 2023 | NCI, together with Pawsey and NeSI host the HPC, AI and Data Science academic networking and showcase Need you helps: please help spread the words, and register the symposium: ALCS2023 |
Functional contact emails:
| function | email address |
|---|---|
inquiry, sponsorship, questions about NCI hosted, or co-hosted events | |
events promotion across network research highlights public announcements inquiry social media promotion | |
interested in hosting a NCI training course/workshop in your institute, please contact us HPC-AI scholarship applications |
Next update
- date to be confirmed based on survey results.
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