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Data Center work complete

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

The previously announced Data Center outage (https://mcssys.wordpress.com/2019/08/13/building-240-data-center-outage-5pm-sep-6-sep-9/) is complete.  At this point we’ve got the MCS/CELS Linux environment powered back up and operational. The BIO environment was back by 1:30 thanks to early availability of power in that part of the data center. Systems administrators of other more targeted systems will announce when they …

COMPLETED: GitLab maintenance window

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Maintenance of our GitLab services has been completed. Please let us know if you encounter any issues by emailing [email protected] – CELS Systems

STARTING: GitLab maintenance window

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Beginning work to update our GitLab services at https://gitlab.cels.anl.gov and https://xgitlab.cels.anl.gov Services will be disrupted during this maintenance window. Service is expected to be restored by 13:00 CT and may be available sooner than that. We will send a followup email upon completion of the work. – CELS Systems

GitLab maintenance window 2019-08-27 from 12:00 to 13:00 CT

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

A maintenance window of our GitLab services has been planned for 2019-08-27 at 12:00 CT in order to update the software. GitLab services provided by gitlab.cels.anl.gov and xgitlab.cels.anl.gov will be unavailable during maintenance. Service is expected to be restored by 13:00 CT, and may be available sooner than that. If this window poses undue inconvenience …

Building 240 Data Center Outage, 5PM Sep 6 – Sep 9.

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

The building 240 Data Center cooling outage is set for Saturday, September 7 through Monday, September 9, inclusive. The expectation is that the work will be complete on Sunday, September 8, but we have to allow a day as a contingency. The building’s water-cooling system was taken down just prior to the construction of the …

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COMPLETED: GitLab maintenance window

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Maintenance of our GitLab services has been completed. Please let us know if you encounter any issues by emailing [email protected] – CELS Systems

STARTING: GitLab maintenance window

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Beginning work to update our GitLab services at https://gitlab.cels.anl.gov and https://xgitlab.cels.anl.gov Services will be disrupted during this maintenance window. Service is expected to be restored by 13:00 CT and may be available sooner than that. We will send a followup email upon completion of the work. – CELS Systems

Announcements: LinkedIn Learning, data center outage update, and gitolite (git.mcs.anl.gov) retirement

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Hi, folks. I’m going to keep this short and sweet, with the critical bits up front, and explanations to follow for those interested. 1) CELS Employees can now request a LinkedIn Learning account. See https://virtualhelpdesk.cels.anl.gov/docs/cloud-and-external-services-provided-by-cels/linkedin-learning/ for details. 2) The previously announced data center outage now looks to be set for September 7 through September 9. …

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COMPLETE: JIRA maintenance window

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Maintenance of our JIRA service has been completed. Please let us know if you encounter any issues by emailing [email protected] – CELS Systems

STARTING: JIRA maintenance window

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Beginning work on our JIRA service at https://jira.cels.anl.gov Service will be disrupted during this maintenance window. Service is expected to be restored by 19:00 CDT and may be available sooner than that. We will send a followup email upon completion of the work. – CELS Systems

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