On Saturday, September 26, testing of the UPS and generator system in the L building computer room will be conducted during our scheduled maintenance window of 4 p.m. to midnight. Most IT services, including Blackboard, Email and the college web site, will experience temporary and intermittent interruptions. We apologize for any inconvenience this [...]

Bb was off-line August 5-7 in order to perform some needed preventative maintenance and software updates to the environment.  In addition to applying a needed hot fix and an upgrade to Java, we were able to bring the system down and make some configuration changes to strengthen the fail-over capabilities of the application servers.
During the [...]

Some critical technology troubleshooting for the new UPS/Generator that must occur before fall classes begin will take place on Friday, from approximately 7- 10 p.m. There is a small chance this work will cause some technology services to be shut down for short periods of time. We apologize for any inconvenience this work may cause.

The shipment of a replacement part for this morning’s maintenance has been delayed.  An update to the maintenance schedule will be posted when we know what the ETA for the part is known.

Some critical technology troubleshooting for the new UPS/Generator that must occur before fall classes begin will take place on Friday, from approximately 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There is a small chance this work will cause some technology services to be shut down for short periods of time. We apologize for any inconvenience this work [...]

For planning purposes, below is the Bb maintenance schedule for the 2009/2010 academic year:
Summer 2009
August 5th thru 7th (Wed – Fri)*
Fall 2009
October 24th (Sat)
December 23rd (Wed)*
Spring 2010
February 13th (Sat) OR 15th (Mon)
March 15th (Mon)
Summer 2010
May 29th (Sat)
August 12th – 14th (Wed – Fri)
*These dates correspond with other maintenance projects that require system downtime.