Viking Cluster

The University of York HPC Research Cluster.
> Viking Cluster
Current Status
Maintenance
48 Day Availability History
Open Service Announcements
  Viking summer downtime In Progress
Viking will be undergoing its annual maintenance, and will be unavailable between 09:00 Tue 24th Jun...
From: June 24, 2025 09:00
Ends: June 27, 2025 17:00
Resolved Service Announcements
  Essential work on the network Closed
Our network provider will be performing urgent investigatory work following Tuesday’s internet outag...
From: November 22, 2024 06:00
Ends: November 22, 2024 07:00
Viking firewall issues Resolved
The Viking firewall is being upgraded.  Access to Viking will be intermittent.  Your jobs should con...
November 21, 2024 07:51
Campus-wide connectivity issues Resolved
Our teams are currently investigating a campus-wide network connectivity issue. Further updates wil...
November 19, 2024 07:55
Viking issues Resolved
Viking is currently having issues, and it looks like users are unable to login.  The Viking team is ...
May 23, 2024 15:06
  Viking maintenance Closed
In order to mitigate a privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2024-1086), we have disabled user nam...
From: April 11, 2024 09:00
Ends: April 12, 2024 09:00
Viking access Resolved
We are investigating an issue with the link to Viking. The issue is with the link.  Viking is runni...
November 09, 2023 07:50
Viking shutdown Resolved
As many of you are aware, and have been preparing for, from September 15th all users will be unable ...
September 15, 2023 11:08
Viking Access Resolved
We have now resolved the issue and the service is running again. We will continue to monitor the is...
July 07, 2023 12:44
Viking Resolved
The scratch (lustre) filesystem is now back up and available again. The system is still generating ...
November 30, 2022 20:48
  Viking annual upgrade Closed
Viking will undergo its general maintenance from  9am Thursday 29th September - 9am 3rd October.   ...
From: September 29, 2022 09:00
Ends: October 03, 2022 09:00
Viking - login issues Resolved
We are currently investigating issues with logging in to Viking and will provide further updates sho...
March 24, 2022 07:43
Viking issues Resolved
We are currently investigating issues with Viking and will provide further updates shortly.
February 04, 2022 10:09
  Viking login nodes reboot Closed
We have been seeing performance issues on the login nodes (particularly login2) over the past couple...
From: January 31, 2022 09:00
Ends: January 31, 2022 09:30
  Viking - scratch filestore Closed
We will be performing scheduled maintenance on this service. During the advertised times, the servic...
From: December 13, 2021 11:00
Ends: December 13, 2021 17:30
  Viking annual maintenance Closed
Viking is due for its annual maintenance, which has been scheduled to commence on Thursday 7th Octob...
From: October 07, 2021 06:00
Ends: October 09, 2021 08:00