Scientific Computing Center scheduled shutdown

Due to the annual planned preventive maintenance carried out by Facilities Management, the Scientific Computing Center will experience a full shutdown.

The following services will be unavailable from 3:00 p.m. on Thursday April 5 until approximately 10:00 a.m. on Sunday April 8:

  • Remote Scientific Workstations
  • Shared storage (rcsdata, labs)
  • Noor-NFS
  • Noor-CIFS

Please note that this outage will NOT impact your local workstations and the research applications on them, nor any Virtual Machines running on OpenStack.

We apologize for any inconvenience that may be caused by this activity.

Contact us

You are welcome to follow IT Research Computing on Twitter @KAUST_RC and to visit website http://researchcomputing.kaust.edu.sa.
If you have any questions on Linux workstations (remote & physical), storage or GIS, please submit a ticket by creating a Service Request or by emailing the IT Service Desk.

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