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Tech News 1: Bug in backup software results in loss of 77 terabytes of research data at Kyoto University

Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2022 11:05 pm
by bob_turner
Computer maintenance workers at Kyoto University have announced that due to an apparent bug in software used to back up research data, researchers using the University's Hewlett-Packard Cray computing system, called Lustre, have lost approximately 77 terabytes of data. The team at the University's Institute for Information Management and Communication posted a Failure Information page detailing what is known so far about the data loss.

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