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Financial Information Services


Scheduled Service Change - Migrate SFS DFS servers from VMware to Nutanix

<div>On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 5-7am, we will be migrating the DFS [Distributed File system] servers that support Shared File Services through files.cornell.edu to a new virtualization platform. Attempts to establish a new connection may experience issues during this timeframe as the servers are migrated.

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Performance Issue - Microsoft 365 Email Messages Incorrectly Quarantined

<div>Update: The vendor reports no change to the status of this issue. However, they are proceeding to release incorrectly quarantined email messages back to users’ inboxes to fully remediate the incident's impact.<br><br>Previously, Microsoft announced that inbound email messages are being incorrectly quarantined with false alerts in Exchange Online. This resulted from their detection metrics for phishing or spam email messages falsely targeting legitimate email messages.

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Unplanned Outage - Academic Jobs Online (AJO) outage

<div>Cornell IT is sharing an update regarding the on-going outage for Academic Jobs Online (AJO) that began March 19, 2025. This system is used in the academic hiring process. According to our peers, the outage is impacting institutions around the world.<br><br></div><div>Human Resources is in contact with the vendor, but the timeline for restoring service remains uncertain. Additional details and guidance have been shared with campus partners via email.</div><div><br><br><br></div>

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Scheduled Service Change - CU Print - Upcoming Nutanix Migrations

<div>CU Print will be unavailable starting at 9am on Monday, March 31 for a server migration.&nbsp; The outage is expected to last about an hour.</div>

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Scheduled Service Change - upgrade ONTAP on Rhodes SFS cluster and add hardware

<div>Shared File Services will be upgrading the NAS cluster in Rhodes Hall beginning at 6am ET on Saturday, March 29, 2025.</div>

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Scheduled Service Change - Zoom AI Companion General Availability

<div>Zoom AI Companion should be used with similar care to that taken with other generative AI tools.

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Scheduled Service Change - Migrate DHCP Services To New DHCP Infrastructure - All Campuses

<div>On Tuesday, April 1, between 5am and 7am ET, CIT Network Services will move all Cornell wired networks to new DHCP server infrastructure.&nbsp;<br><br></div><ul><li>This includes all networks on the Ithaca, Geneva, and NY Tech campuses.&nbsp;</li><li>This includes all remote sites connected to the Cornell network.&nbsp;</li><li>In addition, wireless networks at NY Tech and other remote sites are in scope.&nbsp;</li><li>Any network that leverages Cornell IP address space is in scope with the exceptio

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Scheduled Service Change - PeopleSoft Online and Batch Object Weekly Migration

<div>PeopleSoft Student Center, Faculty Center, Student Essentials, ePay, Student Admissions, Contributor Relations, Financial Aid, Student Financials, Student Records, and Student Employment (PSES) may be unavailable on Thursday, April 3rd between approximately 5am and 7am ET for the migration of online and batch objects to PeopleSoft Production (PSPROD).</div>

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Unplanned Outage - Perceptive Content System Unavailable

<div>Perceptive Content production service is currently unavailable. This includes Perceptive Content (ImageNow), Perceptive Web, and Intelligent Capture. CIT is working with the vendor to investigate the issue in order to restore service as soon as possible.</div>

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Scheduled Service Change - KFS 03/23/2025 patch release

<div>KFS, Cynergy, eShop, and Cynergy Applications will be down for a patch release this Sunday, March 23, from 6am to 12pm ET.</div>

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