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Scheduled Maintenance

Planned work affecting Salto Apr 2, 2025 07:00-10:00 BST

Salto will be unavailable while we carry out essential maintenance.

We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. We'll post an update as soon as the work is complete.

Posted on Mar 28, 2025 - 12:26 GMT

Planned work affecting Research Repository service Apr 2, 2025 10:00-14:00 BST

Our Research Repository service will be unavailable while we carry out essential maintenance.

We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. We'll post an update as soon as the work is complete.

Posted on Apr 01, 2025 - 12:17 BST
Apr 2, 2025

No incidents reported today.

Apr 1, 2025
Resolved - This incident has been resolved.
Apr 1, 11:12 BST
Monitoring - A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Mar 17, 19:07 GMT
Identified - The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
Mar 17, 16:23 GMT
Investigating - We're aware of an issue affecting our Teams Telephony preventing telephone calls to and from Teams Telephony users. Our service provider is currently investigating.

Teams to teams calls are not affected.

Sorry for any inconvenience this may be causing you. We'll post another update as soon as we know more.

Mar 17, 15:02 GMT
Mar 31, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 30, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 29, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 28, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 27, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 26, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 25, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 24, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 23, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 22, 2025

No incidents reported.

Mar 21, 2025
Resolved - This issue is now resolved. Thank you for your patience.

If you have any further issues, please contact the IT Helpdesk.

Mar 21, 09:44 GMT
Update - A partial fix has been implemented and we continue to work with our suppliers to resolve the wider issue.
Mar 20, 16:41 GMT
Investigating - We're aware of an issue affecting Parallels Apps via the Software Hub and are currently investigating.

Sorry for any inconvenience this may be causing you. We'll post another update as soon as we know more.

In the meantime, the workaround is to use the Parallels Client on your device to create a new connection to parallels.essex.ac.uk, sign in with your work credentials and connect to applications via the client.

Mar 20, 11:37 GMT
Mar 20, 2025
Mar 19, 2025

No incidents reported.