This is a reminder that the next monthly Grid maintenance is scheduled for Monday, October 2^nd, from 8am until 12pm.

How will this affect you?

• All sessions to the login nodes will be terminated, including terminal and...

This is a reminder that the next monthly Grid maintenance is scheduled for Monday, August 7^th, from 8am until 12pm.

How will this affect you?

• All sessions to the login nodes will be terminated (including terminal and...

We are excited to announce the upgrade to MariaDB version 10 will occur during the August 7^th compute grid maintenance window. As a reminder, the grid maintenance window is from 8am to noon.

This upgrade will provide a number of benefits to our users, in the form of optimizations, bug fixes, and new engines. The optimizations will result in faster queries for both simple queries and more advanced queries that incorporate ordering or unions. The new engine choices will open new possibilities with regards to workflow, such as moving your text-searches into...

We have been working diligently on implementing a solution for fine-grained backup of research databases which will complement the standard nightly system backup. We have posted our first draft of the backup plan on the MariaDB section of our website, and we invite your comments...