The IT Servers Applications and Middleware Support (SAMS) Group performed infrastructure upgrades on February 21, 2017 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. During this period, Commons (Confluence) and Conferences (Indico) were not accessible. Check this page for updates on this scheduled outage.
IT regularly makes visits to divisions, projects, and areas to talk about what's new in IT. Here are notes from the EESA townhall we did today. If you're logged into GSuite with your @lbl account you can see the slides embedded below too:
Tools I covered:
- Zoom for video conferencing
- http://go.lbl.gov/zoom or via the GSuite Waffle at the upper right hand corner.
- Use the Zoom Chrome Plugin - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/zoom-scheduler/kgjfgplpablkjnlkjmjdecgdpfankdle?utm_source=gmail
- Hangouts for Text Chat in Groups
- Docs, Sites, Slides
- Realtime Editing Demo
- Editing vs Suggesting vs Commenting (upper right corner option in docs).
- Explore button (bottom right) in sheets demo. https://support.google.com/docs/answer/6280499?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
- Video can now be embedded in slides.
- Forms can now support adding an upload, but only for people @lbl.gov
- Google Drive
- Unlimited Storage for All
- Access via CLI - suggested tool (not supported by IT) https://github.com/prasmussen/gdrive
- Globus
- Data Transfer Nodes for large data flows
- contact: [email protected]
- Compute
- Service Models: http://lrc.lbl.gov
- Jupyter Notebook http://jupyter.org
- LBL Jupyter Hub Service https://sites.google.com/a/lbl.gov/high-performance-computing-services-group/getting-started/jupyter-notebook
- Singularity for Portability and Reproducibility: http://singularity.lbl.gov
- Chrome
- Suggested Extensions: Zoom, Google Drive, Gqueues,
- LBL developed calendar extension: http://go.lbl.gov/calendarextension or https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/berkeley-lab-calendar-ext/kdcnnfecnmocgnanlkkpikaingfjehec?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon
- Backups http://go.lbl.gov/druva
- Simulated Phishing: http://go.lbl.gov/simulatedphishing
- Publication Tools
- Links to all the tools at Research Management Tools
Questions or Suggestions: Please email [email protected]
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