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# Salomon Supercomputer Withdrawal From Service
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!!! note
    Content updated on 27.7.2021
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Due to installation of the new Karolina supercomputer,  the Salomon supercomputer may run at reduced capacity. The Barbora and DGX-2 supercomputers continue regular operation.
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## Salomon Withdrawal From Service

### Salomon Access and Job Scheduling

!!! important
    Salomon compute capacity is **reduced** due to Karolina supercomputer operations.
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- All jobs will be scheduled to finish on **Monday 6.9.2021, 9:00**.
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- No new jobs will be accepted to the queue.
- Access to Salomon login nodes and data will be preserved to **4.10.2021, 9:00**.
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- The above dates may be shifted to later time, according to the progress of Karolina deployment. Changes will be announced via the MOTD and via this page.

### Salomon Data

!!! note
    The **PROJECT** storage is available to hold the /scratch/work data.

- The new PROJECT storage is available as of 15.3.2021.
- Users should synchronize any remaining data on /scratch/work/ to the PROJECT storage themselves.
- The data on the Salomon /scratch/work/ will be read-only from **Monday 6.9.2021, 9:00**.
- The data on the Salomon /home and /scratch storage will become permanently inaccessible starting **4.10.2021, 9:00**.
- No backup or data transfer is scheduled for /home or other storages by IT4I, data will be **permanently lost on 31.8.2021, 9:00**.
- Make sure that **you [save all the relevant data][2]** to external resources or to PROJECT storage before  **4.10.2021, 9:00**.
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- The above dates may be shifted to later time, according to the progress of Karolina deployment. Changes will be announced via the [MOTD][5] and via this page.

### Salomon Future

- The Salomon supercomputer's future is under negotiation for reuse within the academic domain. More information will be posted here.

[2]: salomon/storage.md#cesnet-data-storage
[5]: https://www.it4i.cz/pro-uzivatele/message-of-the-day