Athabasca University Outage History

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Athabasca University had 36 outages in the last 2 years totaling 189h 51m of downtime — averaging 1.5 incidents per month.

There were 36 Athabasca University outages since May 28, 2024 totaling 189h 51m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.athabascau.ca

Notice November 12, 2024

DISCOVER and research databases offline

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 12, 2024, 08:31 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 15, 2024, 05:30 PM UTC
Duration
2d 20h
Affected: Library & Research Systems
Timeline · 7 updates
  1. investigating Nov 12, 2024, 08:31 PM UTC

    DISCOVER and research databases are currently inaccessible. We are investigating the issue.

  2. investigating Nov 12, 2024, 09:23 PM UTC

    We have engaged multiple teams to help identify the root cause of the issue. We will post another update by 3pm MST.

  3. investigating Nov 12, 2024, 10:13 PM UTC

    The team has identified anomalies in our network that likely contributed to the service disruption. We are analyzing logs to help narrow down the root cause. We will provide another update by 4pm MST.

  4. investigating Nov 12, 2024, 11:10 PM UTC

    We've made some progress in our effort to narrow down the root cause and have made some adjustments that we're monitoring to determine their effect. Search is still not working properly yet, though. We will post another update at 5pm MST.

  5. identified Nov 13, 2024, 12:44 AM UTC

    We have identified the root cause of the issue and have partially restored functionality. We will continue to work on this until it is fully resolved. We will provide another update tomorrow morning (13 November 2024).

  6. monitoring Nov 13, 2024, 03:22 PM UTC

    We have restored functionality for the affected library systems and are monitoring it over the next few hours to validate with end users.

  7. resolved Nov 15, 2024, 05:30 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Critical October 23, 2024

Library search & Digital Reading Room major outage

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 23, 2024, 03:16 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 25, 2024, 08:53 PM UTC
Duration
2d 5h
Affected: Library & Research Systems
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Oct 23, 2024, 03:16 PM UTC

    The Library's DISCOVER, Scholarly Article, Journal Title, and Library Catalogue search tools as well as the Digital Reading Room listed resources which are essential for searching various databases is currently experiencing a major outage. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. identified Oct 23, 2024, 09:20 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a temporary fix has been put into place. Further outages may be experienced going forward for the next several hours.

  3. monitoring Oct 25, 2024, 07:51 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. resolved Oct 25, 2024, 08:53 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice October 1, 2024

Intermittent issues with The Landing

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 01, 2024, 05:44 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 03, 2024, 10:44 PM UTC
Duration
2d 4h
Affected: Learning Environment
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Oct 01, 2024, 05:44 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating intermittent issues with The Landing. Users are experiencing 504 errors.

  2. monitoring Oct 02, 2024, 02:14 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Oct 03, 2024, 10:44 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major September 23, 2024

Library search utility partial outage

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 23, 2024, 05:25 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 23, 2024, 06:21 PM UTC
Duration
55m
Affected: Library & Research Systems
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Sep 23, 2024, 05:25 PM UTC

    The DISCOVER and Scholarly Article search utilities which are essential for article searches are currently experiencing a partial outage. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. resolved Sep 23, 2024, 06:21 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major August 15, 2024

Phone outage

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 15, 2024, 04:13 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 15, 2024, 05:07 PM UTC
Duration
53m
Affected: Staff Services & SupportsStudent Services & Supports
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Aug 15, 2024, 04:13 PM UTC

    Our phone lines which are essential for providing staff and student support services is currently experiencing a major outage. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. resolved Aug 15, 2024, 05:07 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major August 12, 2024

Course content for Faculty of Business partial outage

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 12, 2024, 04:31 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 12, 2024, 04:42 PM UTC
Duration
11m
Affected: Learning Environment
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Aug 12, 2024, 04:31 PM UTC

    Some Faculty of Business courses are currently experiencing a partial outage where students may encounter an error while trying to access course content. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. investigating Aug 12, 2024, 04:34 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved Aug 12, 2024, 04:42 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major August 12, 2024

Moodle outage

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 12, 2024, 02:56 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 12, 2024, 03:41 PM UTC
Duration
45m
Affected: LoginLearning Environment
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Aug 12, 2024, 02:56 PM UTC

    Moodle is currently experiencing an outage. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. identified Aug 12, 2024, 03:31 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. resolved Aug 12, 2024, 03:41 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major July 15, 2024

The AU Landing major outage

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 15, 2024, 03:40 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 15, 2024, 05:49 PM UTC
Duration
2h 8m
Affected: Staff Services & SupportsStudent Services & Supports
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jul 15, 2024, 03:40 PM UTC

    The AU Landing which is the University's social site for staff and students is currently experiencing a major outage. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. resolved Jul 15, 2024, 05:49 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Critical June 13, 2024

Library search outage

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 13, 2024, 09:20 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 14, 2024, 02:59 AM UTC
Duration
5h 38m
Affected: Library & Research Systems
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jun 13, 2024, 09:20 PM UTC

    The Library's DISCOVER, Scholarly Article, and Catalogue search tools are currently experiencing an outage. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. resolved Jun 14, 2024, 02:59 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major May 31, 2024

Library search major outage

Detected by Pingoru
May 31, 2024, 09:02 PM UTC
Resolved
May 31, 2024, 09:38 PM UTC
Duration
36m
Affected: Library & Research Systems
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating May 31, 2024, 09:02 PM UTC

    The Library search tool which is essential for accessing various academic databases is currently experiencing a major outage. Staff are actively working to troubleshoot and repair the issue. For further updates, please subscribe to the incident or check back at a later time. Thank you for your patience.

  2. investigating May 31, 2024, 09:16 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. monitoring May 31, 2024, 09:32 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. resolved May 31, 2024, 09:38 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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