Facility News

Dear de.NBI Cloud Bielefeld users, Bielefeld University is scheduling its yearly diesel generator/power outage tests on the whole building complex. These tests also affect our cloud infrastructure. In order to protect our hardware from any unexpected power losses or power spikes, we will shut down… Read more...

Dear users of the de.NBI Cloud in Tübingen, We would like to thank you very much for your patience and apologize for the inconvenience during the problem with the de.NBI block storage service. We have fixed some of the issues over the last few weeks, but we are still experiencing an issue with thi… Read more...

Maintenance downtime in Giessen from Tueday, 02/28/2023, 17:00 CET to Friday, 03/03/2023, approx. 20:00 CET The end date is tentative and depends on the progress of the cooling system maintenance. Unfortunately we do not have a concrete schedule yet. We will send a notification as soon as the serv… Read more...

Dear de.NBI Cloud Bielefeld users, we have updated our pre-configured images based on Ubuntu LTS (18.04, 20.04, and 22.04) and Debian (10 and 11). All new images have a slightly different default behavior (see Change Log), but are still able to run on other cloud sites without any further modifica… Read more...

Dear de.NBI Cloud BioQuant users, we were able to successfully complete the downtime and you can start your VMs again. If you encounter any problems, please let us know. On behalf of the de.NBI cloud team Martin Lang Read more...