[cfarm-users] cfarm110 and cfarm111 decommissioning on February 27

[Jacob Bachmeyer]

On 2/13/26 16:22, Pierre Muller via cfarm-users wrote:
> Le 13/02/2026 à 19:15, David Edelsohn via cfarm-users a écrit :
>> The IBM POWER7 big endian systems, cfarm110 and cfarm111, will be 
>> decommissioned to simplify the OSUOSL consolidation and transition.  
>> A big-endian partition on a POWER10 system remains available as 
>> cfarm121.
>> [...]
>
>   As a long time user of both cfarm110 and cfarm111,
> I would like to thank you for taking care of these machines over this 
> time period!
>
>   We are lucky to have cfarm121 as a replacement for a Linux OS on 
> big-endian PowerPC machine,
> but I will greatly miss cfarm111 because it is currently the only 
> access to an AIX-7.1 OS.

Likewise.  There is actually a workaround in DejaGnu's report card tool 
for a bug in AIX 7.1 awk.  I would never have found the problem if not 
for cfarm111.


-- Jacob