Athena News:
IS&T Has Released a Major Update of What Runs Where on Athena
09/18/2009
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This is the first stage of a planned ongoing sequence of revisions to adapt it to the evolving computing environment at MIT.
R Statistical Package on Athena Updated to 2.9.2
08/27/2009
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R 2.9.2 is now available and has been made the default.
Stata Statistical Package on Athena Updated to Release 11
08/24/2009

Stata 11 is now on Athena and has been made the default version.
Clojure Installed on Athena for Linux and Sun
07/07/2009
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Clojure is a Java-based, LISP-like dynamic programming language that compiles to Java bytecode.
Debathena Debuts in Public Athena Cluster
06/22/2009
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On June 19, IS&T and SIPB, MIT's student computing group, deployed Debathena in the W20-575 Athena cluster.
Athena Power-save Change Cuts Energy Use and Costs
01/13/2009
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To save energy and reduce costs, IS&T made the decision to re-enable the power-save feature on Athena workstations.

