Planned System Updates

Dear all,

Summer works have started and there are some dates for your diary coming up where access to IT Services will be limited, they are;

  • 23rd July – Photocopying Facilities will be limited while those that are being replaced are being removed.
  • 26th July to 30th July – Photocopying Facilities will be limited while new MFD’s are being installed.
  • 27th July – Pro monitor, Proachieve and Progeneral will be unavailable while we are upgrading the systems.
  • 29th July – Disruption to Internet facilities due to instillation of a new firewall
  • 30th July – Limited access to the Shared Drive (J Drive) while a new Network Storage Device is installed limited access to EBS from 4pm onwards due to update.
  • 31st July /1st August – All core New College systems will be unavailable while we upgrade the Active Directory Structure
  • 7/8th August – G02, G04, G06 and G07 will be out of action while we rebuild all the machines with Office 2007  Staff and Student e-mails will also be out of action while we work on upgrading Exchange and implementing live@edu
  • 14/15th August – G01, G11, G12, G13 and G14 will be out of action while we rebuild all the machines with Office 2007  Staff and Student e-mails will also be out of action while we work on upgrading Exchange and implementing live@edu

We will as always try to ensure that disruption is as minimal as possible.

Cheers

Phil Quinn

ICT manager

New College Swindon

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