Code Server
Code Server provides a browser-based instance of Visual Studio Code, enabling users to write, edit, and run code directly on OSC cluster resources without local installation.
Ascend
ComfyUI now available on Ascend
Date:
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - 1:00pm
System(s):
ComfyUI is available on Ascend cluster. Use with module load comfyui/20201
Requires GPU and a desktop environment. See https://www.osc.edu/resources/available_software/software_list/comfyui for more info.
ComfyUI
ComfyUI is an open-source inference server and web frontend for generative AI models, with a focus on image, video and audio generation. Its node-based workflow offers highly flexible routing and model composition for complex generation pipelines.
OnDemand Shell App Not Working in Firefox 148
We are aware of an issue where the OnDemand Shell app is not functioning in Firefox 148. If you encounter this problem, please use a different browser to access the OnDemand Shell app until this issue is resolved. We have confirmed that Chrome, Edge, and Safari are working.
Duo Mobile Update Required
For OSC users who require Multi Factor Authentication (MFA), please update Duo Mobile to version 4.85.0 or later by Feb. 2, 2026 to avoid login issues. To check your version, open Duo Mobile and scroll to the bottom. To see whether your OSC account requires Duo, log into my.osc.edu and check whether you are in the Duo group. Questions? Open a case at https://support.osc.edu.
Cell Ranger 10.0.0 is now available on Ascend
Date:
Thursday, January 22, 2026 - 3:45pm
System(s):
Cell Ranger 10.0.0 is now available on Ascend. Load it by running module load cellranger/10.0.0.
