Planned Maintenance

Please see below for current and upcoming scheduled maintenance which may impact users of BriCS services and facilities.

If you are concerned about the impact of upcoming maintenance, or encounter unexpected issues you suspect are related to a maintenance event, please get in touch with the BriCS team.

Date and Time	Description	Services Affected	Expected Impact	Notes
2026-11-04 @ 08:00 to 17:00 UTC (times provisional)	Shutdown to enable planned works on the cooling systems. A reservation will be used to drain the system from 08:00, with shutdown starting immediately once the system has been drained.	Isambard-AI Phase 2	Compute nodes will be unavailable during this time. Access to the login nodes will be unaffected and you can continue to submit work as usual, which will remain queued until the service is resumed. We aim to restore service as soon as possible.	The start and end times are provisional and will be updated closer to the time.