We have added the “AWS Academy Cloud Foundations” course, which we offer in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, to our GWDG Academy program with an additional date at short notice. It will take place in an online format [...]
The October issue of the GWDG News has just been published.
It contains among others the following topics:
The cloud computing field has grown massively over the past ten years. This has opened up many new areas of application, and at the same time the demands on the hardware and performance of cloud applications have increased. Modern cloud [...]
At noon on Friday, 14.10.2022, massive disruptions to the power supply of the Göttingen
University North Campus (area of the University Medical Center Göttingen to the MPI campus
Am Faßberg) occurred due to construction work in the Göttingen city area. [...]
No more operational messages about the status of a service at the GWDG will be published here.
Please use the link on the homepage via the RSS feed “Operating News” or go directly via https://status.gwdg.de. [...]
Several German universities, including the University of Göttingen / GWDG, are jointly organizing the IT Security Awareness Days as a cross-university public online event series for the fourth time from 10.10. – 19.10.2022. The 14 lecture topics cover everything from [...]
The September issue of the GWDG News has just been published.
It contains among others the following topics:
Due to the discontinuation of CrashPlan OnPremises, the GWDG will no longer be able to offer the GWDG CrashPlan service after 16 September. This means that after September 16th it will no longer be possible to access the backups.
As [...]
Message-Id: 202208300922
Time: uesday, the 30.08.2022 - 6:50 - 8:30
Affected: Users of GWDG Cloud Server Service
Impact: Management of cloud resources not possible
For reasons still unknown, the load balancer of the GWDG Cloud Server service lost its Virtual [...]
Message-Id: 202208251611
Time: permanent, from now on
Affected: Users of the vCenter
Impact: Longterm no access to
Dear VMware customers,
unfortunately some users are experiencing trouble with the permissions on the new RDS, please excuse these issues.
If you have [...]
Message-Id: 202208261110
Time: 27.08.2022 07:00 – 15:05
Affected: SharePoint Farm
Impact: All website collections were temporarily unavailable
As announced, GWDG SharePoint Farm maintenance has been carried out and has finished successfully.
All site collections are available again without any restrictions. [...]
Message-Id: 202208261447
Time: until 16:00
Affected: JamfPro
Impact: Unavailability of the client management for macOS and iOS
Jamf Pro the client management for macOS and iOS will be temporarily
unavailable today from 14:00 to 16:00 due to important maintenance
measures [...]
Message-Id: 202208261431
Time: immeadiately
Affected: Users of ShareLaTeX/Overleaf
Impact: Code Editor problem solved
The display issue with the Code Editor has just been resolved with the help of official
support. Affected users simply need to reload their browser window.
The [...]
Message-Id: 202208261110
Time: 27.08.2022 07:00 – 18:00
Affected: SharePoint farm
Impact: All website collections will temporarily unavailable
The GWDG SharePoint farm will be under maintenance and will be not available. This will affect all Site-Collections starting with one of the [...]
Message-Id: 202208261100
Time: 2022/09/22, 5:00 p.m.
Affected: Users of the GWDG Cloud Server service
Impact: Unused public (floating) IPs are removed from the projects
Dear users of the GWDG Cloud Server service,
due to the increased demand for the GWDG [...]
Message-Id: 202208251611
Time: permanent, from now on
Affected: Users of the vCenter
Impact: Longterm no access to
Dear VMware customers,
you can and should use the new RDS (remote desktop server) vcenter.rds.gwdg.de from now
on.
The servers are web proxy [...]
Message-Id: 202208251101
Time: 25.8.2022, 5pm - 7pm
Affected: whiteboard.academiccloud.de users
Impact: Possibility of short interruptions of the service
We are performing an update of the Collaboard service. This may cause short interruptions in the use of the service. [...]
Message-Id: 202208231136
Time: since 22.08.2022
Affected: ShareLaTeX/Overleaf
Impact: display problems
This mornings maintenance was quickly completed between 7-7.15am but unfortunately did not improve the situation with regards to the display issues in the code editor.
With local support measures exhausted [...]
Message-Id: 202208221516
Time: 23.08.22 8-9 am
Affected: Users of ShareLaTex
Impact: Service unavailable for about 20 min
With an attempt to resolve the current issues with the service the service will be briefly
updated and restarted Tue morning 08-09am. The [...]
Message-Id: 202208221343
Time: known since 22.08.2022
Affected: ShareLaTex/Overleaf users
Impact: Malfunction of the code display in the code editor
For some users the code editor of their LaTeX document is not displaying the code but rather a gray area. The [...]