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Introducing Lab Notebooks in User Documentation
ICER Documentation now features a new section called Lab Notebooks. In contrast to general information and tutorials found in the rest of the documentation, these notebooks are meant to detail how to solve very specific problems that ICER staff have helped users with on the HPCC. For example, a...Seeking nominations for ICER’s new User Advisory Board (deadline 9/21)
Dear Colleagues, The Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research is creating a User Advisory Board (UAB) that will provide guidance to ICER in its mission to provide exceptional support for MSU's research computing needs, and we are seeking nominations for members of this group. It is our intent that the...
ICER Welcomes New Director of User Support: Dr. Dirk Colbry
Click the image above or the link here to watch the video interview. ICER Communications recently chatted with Dr. Dirk Colbry, who joined the team in a new role as the Director of User Support. Dirk is still a faculty member in the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering (...Mapping HPC Drives With SSHFS
HPCC is now recommending SSHFS as the preferred method when mounting HPCC filesystems on a local system. Different from SMB mapping, which can only map to home or research space via MSU campus network, this method can also work on your scratch space and uses any internet network. Updated...Bioinformatics Consulting Service Survey (deadline: 8/19)
Dear Colleagues, MSU’s Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research and Research Technology Support Facility are exploring needs relating to a potential bioinformatics consulting program. Our goal is to gain a better understanding of the populations of MSU researchers that may require a bioinformatics...MSU Cloud Computing fellowship - Application deadline August 12, 2022
Dear colleagues, Please share this with any graduate students or postdoctoral researchers that you think might be interested! MSU’s Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research and MSU IT Services are accepting applications from MSU doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers to join the fourth cohort...Letter From the Director: Cluster Buy-in (Deadline 10/4/2022)
Dear colleagues, The Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research is in the midst of buying a new cluster in order to increase our computing capacity. I’m writing to you regarding the opportunity to buy CPU and/or GPU nodes for this machine, with a request for commitments by no later than October 4, 2022....