Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Feb 04, 2026 - 08:00 GMT
Scheduled
What is being done? ARCCA are undertaking planned maintenance on the Falcon supercomputer and supporting infrastructure. Note that Falcon is the new University supercomputer system which is replacing Hawk.
When is this being done? This will next take place on Wednesday 4 February 2026. This maintenance day is scheduled regularly for the first Wednesday of every month. This is to ensure maximum awareness and allow our service users to plan ahead.
Who will be affected? All users of the ARCCA Falcon University supercomputing service and supporting infrastructure.
How will this affect service users? Falcon and supporting infrastructure will be at risk and so we advise users to save their work regularly on this day.
Why is this being done? Falcon maintenance occurs as required on the first Wednesday of each month. This can be either be as a “Maintenance Outage” period or an “At Risk” period. This is to allow us to perform security patches, system upgrades, equipment replacements and other essential work.
Posted Jan 29, 2026 - 15:32 GMT
This scheduled maintenance affected: Research (ARCCA Processing and Analysis (Hawk)).