{"id":30376,"date":"2026-09-03T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=30376"},"modified":"2026-09-10T15:33:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:33:30","slug":"research-computing-modernization-open-house-september-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2026\/09\/03\/research-computing-modernization-open-house-september-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Computing Modernization Open House September 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/unnamed-3-Rachel-Sutton-600x330.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30377\" style=\"width:686px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/unnamed-3-Rachel-Sutton-600x330.png 600w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/unnamed-3-Rachel-Sutton-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/unnamed-3-Rachel-Sutton.png 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019re invited! <a href=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/advanced-research-computing\">Advanced Research Computing<\/a> (ARC) invites the U-M research community and all interested individuals to our hybrid Fall Open House for a Research Computing Modernization update covering High Performance Computing (HPC) upgrades, storage, and secure computing services. Join us in person or online!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>Thursday, September 10, 2026<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time: <\/strong>11 a.m. &#8211; 1 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Locations:\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10th Floor, <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.studentlife.umich.edu\/building\/weiser-hall\">Weiser Hall<\/a> (500 Church St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Livestream Zoom webinar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-ac00933b\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-e3e4e883 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/sessions.studentlife.umich.edu\/track\/event\/23331\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Register via Sessions<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Presentation: Project Overviews<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Great Lakes 2 (GL2)<\/strong>: status updates on U-M\u2019s next-generation open HPC cluster, including hardware procurement, expanded CPU\/GPU capacities, and the phased transition plan from legacy environments.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wolverine Shield (CUI\/CMMC Service Rollout)<\/strong>: an overview of U-M\u2019s new secure computing environment designed to support research projects handling CUI data and federal NIST 800-171 security requirements. Built on Microsoft 365 GCC High and Azure Government, Wolverine Shield will provide a managed framework compliant up to CMMC Level 2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research Data Straits: <\/strong>ARC\u2019s new data lifecycle management service designed to help researchers manage their data efficiently across storage systems (Turbo, Locker, Data Den) and optimize costs and reduce risks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Secure Health Computing:<\/strong> Updates on Armis2, plans for the upcoming Dunes cluster, and expanded capabilities for Protected Health Information (PHI) HPC and AI research.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scaling Storage to 2030:<\/strong> How ARC plans to accommodate exponential data growth and manage 100+ Petabytes of campus research data through 2030.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Question &amp; Answer session:<\/strong> Bring any and all questions for project leads and ARC leadership: what research IT challenges are you facing that you think ARC does not address? Are you outgrowing the GPU setup in your office? Curious about post-award data sharing? We want to hear from you! Submit your questions ahead of time <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSepB9oeS-eGVD7FlcxnqG6rwgMbMxkQXQJJaMzkN0V3QJFFhA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\">via our Google form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Casual Office Hours &amp; Networking<\/strong>: In-person attendees are invited to chat one-on-one with the ARC team and unit IT reps about your specific research projects, technical needs, or onboarding questions. For online attendees seeking research and coding support, <a href=\"https:\/\/datascience.isr.umich.edu\/events\/coderspaces\/\">CoderSpaces<\/a> offers weekly office hours over Zoom for all skill levels.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to seeing you there. Please feel free to reach out with any questions to <a href=\"mailto:arc-support@umich.edu\">arc-support@umich.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Don\u2019t miss these training sessions featuring the ARC consulting team and partners!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As we launch these major infrastructure upgrades and new services, we want to make sure you have the skills to take full advantage of them. Join an upcoming HPC training workshop:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sep. 9:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ttc.iss.lsa.umich.edu\/ttc\/sessions\/introduction-to-the-linux-command-line-60-2-2-2-2-3\/\">Introduction to the Linux Command Line\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sep. 17:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ttc.iss.lsa.umich.edu\/ttc\/sessions\/introduction-to-research-computing-on-the-great-lakes-cluster-38-2-2-2-2-2\/\">Introduction to Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sep. 18:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ttc.iss.lsa.umich.edu\/ttc\/sessions\/advanced-research-computing-on-the-great-lakes-cluster-38-2-3-2-2\/\">Advanced Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">View the <a href=\"https:\/\/ttc.iss.lsa.umich.edu\/ttc\/sessions\/tag\/arc\/\">full workshop schedule<\/a> on the Teaching and Technology Collaborative homepage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019re invited! Advanced Research Computing (ARC) invites the U-M research community and all interested individuals to our hybrid Fall Open House for a Research Computing Modernization update covering High Performance Computing (HPC) upgrades, storage, and secure computing services. Join us in person or online! Event Details: Agenda We look forward to seeing you there. Please feel free to\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2026\/09\/03\/research-computing-modernization-open-house-september-10\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1067],"tags":[130],"class_list":["post-30376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-research"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"excerpt-thumbnail":false,"themonic-thumbnail":false,"ioslider-thumbnail":false,"post-thumbnail":false,"400x250-crop":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Rachel Sutton, ITS Marketing &amp; Communications","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/rachelsu\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"You\u2019re invited! Advanced Research Computing (ARC) invites the U-M research community and all interested individuals to our hybrid Fall Open House for a Research Computing Modernization update covering High Performance Computing (HPC) upgrades, storage, and secure computing services. Join us in person or online! Event Details: Agenda We look forward to seeing you there. 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