Duration:
5/1/2023 9:00 am — 5/3/2023 11:59 pm

Group Responsible:
IT Services

Affected Area:
sPHENIX Lustre System

Expected Impact:
The sPHENIX Lustre system unavailable for user access

Maintenance Type:
Planned Maintenance/Downtime

Description:
We are planning a major upgrade for the sPHENIX system, scheduled to start on Monday, May 1st at 9:00 AM and continue for three days until Wednesday, May 3rd. This upgrade will involve transitioning the system from its current version, 2.12.8, to the new version 2.15.2. Please note that during the upgrade period, the sPHENIX system will be inaccessible to users. We kindly request that you plan your work accordingly and ensure all necessary data is saved prior to the upgrade. Be aware that any running or queued jobs at the time of the upgrade may be affected, and we recommend either completing or rescheduling them beforehand. It is important to note that starting at 9 AM on May 1st, all unfinished jobs will be terminated.