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Picotte is part of the University Research Computing Facility. To get started in using Picotte, please visit the Overview section.
News
- 2023-09-14 - Congratulations to Dr. Joshua Agar, Dr. Jane Greenberg, Dr. Matthew Stamm, and Dr. Shannon Capps for their NSF MRI Award. This 4-million award will significantly boost the computational power and increase research productivity of Drexel University.
- 2023-08-07 - URCF wiki has been migrated from Mediawiki to mkdocs. Please see the migration page for details, including instructions on reporting issues.
Talks and Workshops
At the moment we are working on planning for future workshops.
Previous Workshops
- Recordings and slide decks from workshops: URCF Workshops
Getting Help
Please contact URCF support via the issue tracking system:
This ensures a record is kept of your request and all work done for it. When contacting us, please provide the following information:
- If this error was encountered during a job, provde the job ID
- Describe the series of steps you performed that show the error
- Please copy and paste, or type, the exact error message you received. You can also attach a screenshot of the error to the email.
- Tell us what you expected to happen instead of the error and explain what you are trying to achieve.
- Please provide a list of any files that are related to this problem. For example, a path to your job script, data set, software, etc.
See also: Frequently Encountered Problems
Service Status
- Picotte is online.
Please report irregularities to urcf-support@drexel.edu
Trouble Changing Password?
Are you having trouble changing your password? Please see this: Introduction to Using Picotte#Changing_Passwords
Web Portal
- The Picotte web user portal is running
Scheduled Downtime
Picotte will have scheduled downtime roughly once every month.
- Next scheduled downtime: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 9am - 6pm
Staff Out of Office
- n/a
Cluster Status
Picotte
See the Picotte User Portal
System Information and Policies
Getting Started
Picotte
General
- Miscellaneous Tips
- Installing Software for Your Research Group
- Frequently Encountered Problems
- List of Online Resources