On Sunday 12th July an essential upgrade will take place of the departmental filestore (sometimes referred to as GPFS) between 18:00 and 21:00
We are not expecting this to have any impact on the services listed but the services listed should be considered at risk.
The services considered at risk are;
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Please note that elements of the departmental filestore are used by a wide range of services to perform certain functions. Elements of business services may be affected and include, but are not limited to, the following services:
- some functionality within SITS
- Access to :ads.bris.ac.uk/Filestore/MyERP/AgressoDesktopGPFS
- Temporary Network Storage
- Voicemail Service
- ZB-ALSPAC filestore
- SAFE
- SITE Manager
- CMS Plone intranet sites
- Web departmental ‘media’ folders
- Interact
- ZD-GELY Geophysics Suite Business 2
If you have any queries or concerns please do not hesitate to contact the IT Service Desk, service-desk@bristol.ac.uk.
Administrative systems (Finance & HR), Departmental Filestore, myERP - Finance & HR system, Student Information Systems (SITS), Websites and Intranets
July 12, 2020 6:00PM - 9:00PM BST
July 12, 2020 6:17PM BST
[Update] This work is now underway
July 12, 2020 9:45PM BST
[Update] This work is now complete