Blackboard Maintenance – Friday, May 25th, 2018
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing scheduled maintenance on Friday, May 25th, 2018 Begin Time: Friday, May 25th, 2018 2:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Friday, May 25th, 2018 6:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Details: During this window Blackboard will be performing infrastructure maintenance at our Virginia (VA2) data center. While there are no service interruption anticipated […]
Blackboard is NOT available at this time – Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Blackboard is currently NOT available. System is being upgraded to the latest version, Bb 9.1 “Q4 2017” release beginning at 8:00pm on Tuesday, May 15th and will last approximately 20-30 hours. This new version will be used starting with the 2018 summer semester. All previously existing courses will remain on the system and will be […]
Blackboard Emergency Maintenance – Wednesday, April 18th, 2018
We have received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing emergency maintenance on Wednesday, April 18th, 2018 Begin Time: Wednesday, April 18th, 2018 02:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Wednesday, April 18th, 2018 06:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Details: While we anticipate no interruption in service as a result of the work, we cannot entirely rule out […]
Blackboard unexpected downtime – Tuesday, April 17th
There was a Blackboard outage on Tuesday, April 17th from 2:19am – 4:41am. The VCU Learning Systems Team and Blackboard Managed Hosting are looking into the root cause. Thank you, The Blackboard Team blackboard@vcu.edu
Blackboard Maintenance – Sunday, March 4th, 2018 – COMPLETED
Blackboard Managed Hosting will be resizing our Blackboard database and adding 4 additional application servers to our environment beginning at 2:00am on Sunday, March 4th and will last approximately 2 hours. Blackboard will NOT be available during the maintenance. Begin Time: Sunday, March 4th, 2018, 02:00m (EST) End Time: Sunday, March 4th, 2018, 04:00am (EST) […]
Blackboard Maintenance – Friday, December 1st, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing scheduled maintenance on Friday, December 1st, 2017 Begin Time: Friday, December 1st, 2017 2:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Friday, December 1st, 2017 6:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Details: This maintenance COULD potently impact our Blackboard production environment services. SafeAssign clients should also be aware this maintenance […]
Blackboard Maintenance – Saturday, November 18th, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing scheduled maintenance on Saturday, November 18th, 2017 Begin Time: Saturday, November 18th, 2017 12:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Saturday, November 18th, 2017 6:00am US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Details: During this maintenance, VCU WILL experience an interruption to our Blackboard production environment services. Blackboard will make […]
Blackboard Learn Update – Dec 20th, 2017 – COMPLETED
The VCU Blackboard system will be upgraded to 9.1 Q4 2016 CU6, beginning Wednesday, Dec 20th at 10:00pm. Blackboard will NOT be available during the upgrade, 10:00pm Wed., Dec 20th through 6:00am Thurs., Dec 21st. Begin Time: Wednesday, Dec 20th, 2017, 10:00pm (EST) End Time: Thursday, Dec 21st, 2017, 6:00am (EST) The new version, “9.1 […]
Blackboard Maintenance – Friday, August 18th, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing maintenance during the regularly scheduled maintenance window on Friday, August 18th, 2017 Begin Time: Friday, August 18th, 2017 02:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Friday, August 18th, 2017 06:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Details: During this maintenance window, VCU will NOT experience an interruption to the production Blackboard services, however we are notifying […]
Blackboard Maintenance – Thursday, August 3rd, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing maintenance during the regularly scheduled maintenance window on Thursday, August 3rd, 2017 Begin Time: Thursday, August 3rd, 2017 22:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Friday, August 4th, 2017 06:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Details: During this maintenance window, VCU will NOT experience an interruption to the production Blackboard services, however we are notifying you just […]