// NCCS Message Of The Day

System Status: All NCCS systems are currently operational

// Upcoming Maintenance

DATE SYSTEMS AFFECTED DESCRIPTION (STATUS)

01/21/26
08:00-14:00 EDT

ADAPT, DataPortal, GIS services, GPU, PRISM, Explore, Windows.

CCDS (Cloud Computing Data Services) Consolidated Monthly Maintenance (ADAPT, DataPortal, Prism GPU, Explore, Windows) will include the following maintenance activities: 

Security patches on the ADAPT and DataPortal Linux VMs, Windows Server Security Patching and security patches/modifications on ADAPT VMs.

The ABoVE slurm cluster software will be updated during maintenance. User issues are not anticipated following the update.

These activities will result in the above-mentioned systems being unavailable for portions, or all, of the specified maintenance window.

01/21/26
07:00-11:00 EDT

License Server VMs Impacting Discover, EDB1, hpcscvs21 (cvs) and hpcstrac21 (progress)

Security patching and package updates on the license server VMs, hpcscvs21 and hpcstrac21.

The impact of this maintenance is that licenses for PGI compilers and TotalView may be briefly unavailable. Licenses for the Intel compilers, MATLAB, and IDL should continue to be available. For EDB1, the databases, gmao_stats and semper will be unavailable during this downtime. 

// Regularly Scheduled Maintenance

DATE SYSTEMS AFFECTED DETAILS (STATUS)

12/10/25
07:00-11:00 EDT

License Server VMs Impacting Discover, EDB1, hpcscvs21 (cvs) and hpcstrac21 (progress)

Security patching and package updates on the license server VMs, hpcscvs21 and hpcstrac21.

The impact of this maintenance is that licenses for PGI compilers and TotalView may be briefly unavailable. Licenses for the Intel compilers, MATLAB, and IDL should continue to be available. For EDB1, the databases, gmao_stats and semper will be unavailable during this downtime. (Completed)

12/10/25
08:00-12:12 EDT

ADAPT, DataPortal, GIS services, GPU, PRISM, Explore, Windows.

CCDS (Cloud Computing Data Services) Consolidated Monthly Maintenance (ADAPT, DataPortal, Prism GPU, Explore, Windows) will include the following maintenance activities: 

Security patches on the ADAPT and DataPortal Linux VMs, Windows Server Security Patching and security patches/modifications on ADAPT VMs.

The ABoVE slurm cluster software will be updated during maintenance. User issues are not anticipated following the update.

These activities will result in the above-mentioned systems being unavailable for portions, or all, of the specified maintenance window. (Completed)

// Unscheduled System Unavailability

DATE SYSTEMS AFFECTED   DURATION         DETAILS (STATUS)

09/23/25

MSS

15:30-16:04

Emergency Restart.   (Completed)

// Contact Information

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When submitting a ticket, please include the information outlined in our Ticket Guide to help us resolve your issue more efficiently:

  • Your username
  • System you're using (e.g., ADAPT, Discover)
  • Detailed description of the issue
  • Steps to reproduce the problem
  • Error messages (copy and paste when possible)