UDN restructuring work Autumn-Winter 2025
We will be carrying out some essential restructuring and relocation of the fibre optic infrastructure of the University Data Network (UDN).
We will be carrying out some essential restructuring and relocation of the fibre optic infrastructure of the University Data Network (UDN).
We’ve updated the default settings for Copilot in Teams meetings.
We will be carrying out essential maintenance to the University Wireless Service on Tuesday 14 October, 07:30-09:00.
Talks.cam will be retired on 1 July 2026 and replaced with EventsAir, an event management system. The current website has reached its end of life and is not able to be supported by UIS. We will be contacting event organisers individually during the week commencing 13 October to inform them about the upcoming change. Steps...
From Monday, 6 October, you will find service alerts on the IT self-service portal. Our old in-house IT Service Status (ITSS) system is being decommissioned. It will stop sending email/SMS alerts to people who had subscribed. To continue receiving alerts via email, you can subscribe again in the self-service portal. Where...
Windows 10 reaches end of mainstream support on 14 October 2025. All IT teams in institutions should take steps to identify devices running Windows 10 and take appropriate action.
Google Gemini and NotebookLM are now part of the University's Google Workspace core apps. They are available to staff and students. Google Gemini is Google's AI assistant that can generate text, images, audio, video and code. NotebookLM is an AI research assistant that helps you organise and understand complex information...
We're changing the public certificate used by eduroam at 5.00pm on Thursday, 4 September 2025. How to prepare for the certificate change If you used the eduroam Configuration Assistant Tool (CAT) for Windows devices, the eduroam profile for macOS devices, or the geteduroam for Android app to set up your eduroam connection...
We will update the Point of Presence (PoP) switches to apply the latest recommended firmware updates before the start of Michaelmas 2025.
The GitLab Container Registry database will be migrated on Friday 22 September.
We will upgrade and restart the University Data Network (UDN) distribution routers to apply the latest recommended firmware before the start of Michaelmas 2025.
We will be undertaking maintenance work on the wireless service between 07:00 and 8:30 on Tuesday 26 August.
2 September update Yesterday's proposed eduroam certificate change was postponed due to unrelated technical issues. It is now happening at 5pm on Thursday, 4 September. Please see the new guidance here.