Impact of the change on users:
MESA tools will be unavailable during the maintenance window.
Reason for the migration:
ITS (Information Technology Services) is moving systems into Microsoft Azure to improve reliability, scalability, and overall performance.
ID #877295
Thursday, August 13, 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Impact of the change on users:
Users may experience a brief interruption to System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) / Software Center services for approximately 10 to 15 minutes during the maintenance window.
Reason for the change:
ITS is performing routine monthly maintenance and updates to SCCM and software licensing services to maintain reliability and support ongoing operations.
ID #887487
Impact of the change on users:
Users in the affected areas may experience intermittent network service interruptions during the maintenance window. Individual outages may last up to 45 minutes.
Impacted campuses/buildings:
Reason for the change:
The vendor, Boldyn, is performing a planned network upgrade to help maintain network performance and stability.
ID #: 884668
Impact of the change on users:
At Main Campus, Beacon Hall, and Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation (SMSC), users may experience intermittent network connectivity interruptions. Individual interruptions may last up to approximately 45 minutes during the maintenance window.
Reason for the change:
The vendor is performing scheduled network maintenance to improve and maintain network services.
ID #882702
Impact of the change on users:
Pharos/Canon mobile printing, EHS Training (ehassistant.gmu.edu), and Card Access Security Office (CASO) services may be unavailable during the maintenance period.
Reason for the change:
ITS is applying Microsoft security updates.
(ID# 883225)
