Announcements

Kestrel is being updated from RHEL 8 to RHEL 9 in FY27. Here is the planned schedule.

Kestrel system time announcement for July 27–29, 2026.

On behalf of CMEI, NLR runs an annual open call for research and development projects to request use of a defined quantity, or allocation, of the compute resources at NLR. The deadline for FY 2027 HPC Allocation Requests has been extended to June 23, 2026.

On behalf of CMEI, NLR runs an annual open call for research and development projects to request use of a defined quantity, or allocation, of the compute resources at NLR. This notification serves as the announcement of this call for allocation requests.

NLR domain name transition update for HPC users.

Information regarding the upcoming 2026 Computational Science Center Lightning Talk series for HPC users.

Kestrel will undergo scheduled downtime for maintenance and upgrades, and will be out of service starting on Tuesday, January 20th, at 6:00 a.m. and extending through Friday, January 30th.

A scheduled network outage will take place between July 11 and July 13, 2025.

Planned maintenance outage for the ESIF HPC Data Center. All hosted systems will be unavailable.