Completed: 31 Mar 2025, 11:10-11:15
GitLab update to 17.9.3. Expect slowdowns.
Completed: 19 Mar 2025, 21:00-21:30
Zimbra email service downtime due to updates.
In Progress: 18-19 Mar 2025
Print system work - printers may be unavailable at times.
Completed: 17 Mar 2025, 10:00-10:30
GitLab update to 17.9.2. Expect slowdowns.
Completed: 13 Mar 2025, 16:30-18:30
Due to an increased print service instability we are performing an urgent upgrade of the service.
Resolved: 04 Mar 2025, 08:00-08:20
There was an issue with Single Sign-On (SSO), affecting multiple systems such as Moodle and the main departmental website, caused by maintenance being performed by IT Services.
Completed: 03 Mar 2025, 13:00-13:20
GitLab update to 17.9.1. Expect slowdowns.
Completed: 03 Mar 2025, 11:40-12:20
GitLab update to 17.8.4. Expect slowdowns.
Completed: 25 Feb 2025, 10:00-12:00
GitLab migration. The downtime is expected to be minimal, and the service should be restored shortly after the migration is completed.
Completed: 24 Feb 2025, 07:30-12:00
Electrical works in the building require all GPU compute systems, and some/all CPU compute systems, to be shutdown. Other systems and services will be running as normal but at risk (as they will be without their resilient power feed).
Resolved: 21 Feb 2025, 15:40-15:50
Zimbra was briefly unavailable. We have restarted the affected service.
Resolved: 14 Feb 2025, 13:00-14:00
GitLab update to 17.8.2. Expect slowdowns.
Resolved: 05 Feb 2025, 09:00-10:45
The PSS Windows Remote Access server in RAP stopped responding and showed a black screen when logging in. The server has now been rebooted, which has cleared the issue.
Completed: 28 Jan 2025, 21:00-21:15
Zimbra server being rebooted for security updates.
Completed: 26 Jan 2025, 23:30-23:58
www.maths.ox.ac.uk outage whilst migrating onto a new hypervisor system.
Completed: 26 Jan 2025, 22:45-23:20
people.maths.ox.ac.uk (personal websites) and www2.maths.ox.ac.uk outages whilst migrating onto a new hypervisor system.
Completed: 25 Jan 2025, 23:20-0:55
courses.maths.ox.ac.uk outage whilst migrating onto a new hypervisor system.
Resolved: 22 Jan 2025, 14:10-15:10
The main department website and some other systems were running slowly and intermittently timing out due to unusually high load on the VM cluster.
Completed: 13 Jan 2025, 10:00-10:30
GitLab update to 17.5.5. Expect slowdowns.
Resolved: 11 Jan 2025, 03:10-11:10
One of the Compute Server rack PDUs become overloaded, affecting several servers and a network switch. This has now been fixed and the affected servers restarted.
Completed: 9 Jan 2025, 21:00-21:15
Zimbra email service downtime due to updates.
Completed: 6 Jan 2025, 11:45-12:15
GitLab update to 17.5.4. Expect slowdowns.
Completed: 2 Jan 2025, 08:45-08:50
Department website security upgrade. Downtime should be under 5 minutes.
