Balena Maintenance Notice: Monday 22nd January 2018
We are scheduling a maintenance period for the Balena HPC service on Monday 22nd January 2018 to perform a series of routine tasks. The maintenance work will begin on Monday 22nd January at 09:00am....
View ArticleBalena HPC gets a performance boost with Skylake
We are happy to announce that the Skylake nodes, added as part of mid-life enhancement, are now available for production use on the Balena HPC service. Skylake node specifications Each Skylake node has...
View ArticleAdvancing Research Computing
Research projects being conducted across the University all include an element of compute, from recording statistical samples in a spreadsheet through to solving large, complex computational models...
View Article7th Annual HPC Symposium
The 7th Annual HPC Symposium took place on Wednesday 6th June 2018. This year’s event saw the largest number of attendees from across the University representing the ever growing user base of Balena,...
View ArticleImprovements to queuing on Balena HPC
We have made some improvements to the Slurm scheduler on the Balena HPC service. These changes will help free up resource for GPU jobs and provide more resources for jobs with short run times (<6...
View ArticleBalena Maintenance Notice - w/c 14th January 2019
The Balena HPC service will be offline for maintenance from 14th - 18th of January to complete a few essential tasks. ClusterVision (our supplier) and the ARC team will be working on the system during...
View ArticleSave the Date - HPC Symposium 2019
We are pleased to announce that the 8th Annual Symposium on High Performance Computing (HPC) will be held on Thursday 6th June 2019. This symposium will bring together staff and students working with...
View ArticleHPC Symposium 2019 - First Announcement
The organising committee would like to announce that the registration for the University of Bath's 2019 High Performance Computing (HPC) Symposium, on Thursday 6th June, is now open. The symposium aims...
View ArticleHPC Symposium 2019 - Abstract Submission
Abstract submissions for this year's HPC Symposium is now open >>> Abstract Submission Form <<< We would like to invite submissions for talks and the flash poster presentations on...
View ArticleHPC Symposium 2019
The organising committee would like to thank all the attendees and speakers who made the 8th annual HPC Symposium a real success. The day was filled with computational-based research from exciting...
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