scratch – FAS Research Computing https://www.rc.fas.harvard.edu .HARVARD UNIVERSITY | FACULTY OF ARTS & SCIENCES Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:39:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.rc.fas.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/small_twitter-200x200.png scratch – FAS Research Computing https://www.rc.fas.harvard.edu 32 32 59814611 Netscratch Retention Change https://www.rc.fas.harvard.edu/blog/netscratch-retention-change/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:37:06 +0000 https://www.rc.fas.harvard.edu/?p=26115 by Paul Edmon October 20, 2026 Scratch Filesystems High performance computing (HPC) shops, like FASRC, provide multiple options for storage to serve different needs. One of the unique offerings for HPC is the scratch filesystem. Scratch filesystems get their name from paper scratch pads which are used for throw away notes or math that you need for the moment but…

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