Bb Collaborate service notification – Web Conferencing
We received the following bulletin from Blackboard: As part of our continuing effort to improve the reliability of our service, we will be renumbering the IP addresses of our North American hosted Web Conferencing (sas.elluminate.com) services on March 2, 2013 during our regularly scheduled maintenance window. Scheduled downtime: Please expect SAS, Web Conferencing and Elluminate […]
Recent Java Vulnerability Does NOT Impact Blackboard Collaborate
Recently there have been several well-publicized security vulnerabilities associated with the Java browser plug-in. These vulnerabilities have all revolved around bypassing Java security mechanisms designed to restrict what “unsigned” applets or applications are able to do. It is important to note that in these cases, Blackboard Collaborate applications themselves were not vulnerable to security threats. […]
Bb Collaborate Web Conferencing Service Disruptions
We have been notified by Blackboard Collaborate Support, that they are continuing to experience intermittent service disruptions. They are troubleshooting the issues and working to reduce further disruptions. Meanwhile, users may experience the following symptoms: Latency when accessing SAS, Web Conferencing or Elluminate Live! V10 Slowness when accessing services Inability to connect to services Updates […]
Blackboard Collaborate 12 recording conversion and streaming service and SAS 5.6 coming soon!
We are pleased to announce the Blackboard CollaborateTM 12 recording conversion and streaming service and SAS 5.6. The recording conversion and streaming service allows enterprise and departmental-licensed Blackboard Collaborate web conferencing customers to easily convert Blackboard Collaborate web conferencing recordings to MP3 and MP4 formats. Using this service, instructors can quickly and conveniently make any recorded […]
Bb Collaborate service notification – Web Conferencing
We received the following bulletin from Blackboard: The standard maintenance window is as follows: Start Time: Saturday at 22:00 End Time: Sunday January 02:00 Subject: SAS Maintenance Notice for both Blackboard Collaborate Web Conferencing and Elluminate Live! Begin Time: Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 22:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT -5) End Time: Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 02:00 US […]
Bb Collaborate service notification – Web Conferencing (UPDATE)
We’ve been informed that the issues are resolved. “This issue is now resolved, we apologize for the inconvenience that this disruption may have caused and will continue to work towards reducing further disruptions. We received the following bulletin from Blackboard: Important Service Notification – Web Conferencing Date: Friday, January, 11, 2013 Begin Time: 9:15: AM GMT-5 (US […]
Bb Collaborate outage
We received the following bulletin from Blackboard: Important Service Notification – Web Conferencing – Planned Service Disruption During Extended Maintenance Window We will be performing updates to our hosting infrastructure during an extended scheduled maintenance window during the following times: Saturday, January 5th, 2013 from 18:00 (GMT-5 / US Eastern) until Sunday, January 6th, 2013 […]