Productive Monotony – Keeping those bits moving orderly
Information that is newsworthy to our project
With our tape site properly opened now for about a year it is interesting to see how we are doing. The plot of the data ingestion at MIT throughout the last year tells the story. Initially, in November/December of 2024, there were some tests on various channels which eventually resulted in MIT being declared open … Read more
The MIT Tier-2 was established in 2006 and after some moving about it landed in 2009 at the newly inaugurated High Performance Research Computing Facility (HPRCF) at Bates, Middleton, MA. Its fundamental design was based on a massive Cisco switch with each worker node connected at 1 Gb/sec and each worker node provided compute and … Read more
Our center is finally fully back online after a period of major upgrades, which put our center into some kind of hibernation mode. During the downtime, we upgraded our infrastructure by replacing an old chiller with a completely new, more efficient one—bringing us closer to our goal of becoming a carbon-neutral site. The Chiller update … Read more
Welcome to the new web site for our Tier-2 Computing center at MIT. We will use this web site to share with you all that is going on at the Tier-2 here at MIT. We are planning to have regular reports of what we do and stories on our big projects. The MIT Tier-2 center … Read more