Georgia Power will be cutting power to the data center building.
This maintenance will occur on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.
It has the potential to take our optical and routing equipment down for KBAR. We anticipate that the UPS will hold until a generator kicks in. Posted on
Jul 13, 2026 - 14:43 EDT
Network Support Services (NSS) will be applying a hotfix to the firewalls at the Shared Services Center (SSCPA / SSCPB) to address CVEs published by Palo Alto Networks.
This maintenance will occur on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.
All affected firewalls are in high-availability pairs and will be upgraded one member of the pair at a time to avoid downtime. Posted on
Jul 16, 2026 - 13:49 EDT
Network Support Services (NSS) will be applying a hotfix to the firewalls at the University System Office (USOPA / USOPB) to address CVEs published by Palo Alto Networks.
This maintenance will occur on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.
All affected firewalls are in high-availability pairs and will be upgraded one member of the pair at a time to avoid downtime. Posted on
Jul 16, 2026 - 14:30 EDT
Network Support Services (NSS) will be applying a hotfix to the firewalls at the Georgia Film Academy (GFAPA / GFAPB) and Assembly Studios (GFAASPA / GFAASPB) to address CVEs published by Palo Alto Networks.
This maintenance will occur on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. until Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 2:00 a.m.
All affected firewalls are in high-availability pairs and will be upgraded one member of the pair at a time to avoid downtime. Posted on
Jul 16, 2026 - 15:04 EDT
Resolved -
Network Support Services (NSS) has confirmed that fiber repairs are completed, and we do not expect any further disruption.
In the event that you experience any further issues with network access, please contact the USG Service Desk at support@usg.edu or 877-251-2644.
Jul 16, 08:08 EDT
Identified -
The vendor has advised that a field dispatch is needed to investigate a possible fiber cut impacting the service. Updates will be provided when possible.
Jul 15, 08:24 EDT
Investigating -
Network Support Services (NSS) is reporting a multi-site DOE outage. Windstream last-mile locations are down. Zayo is investigating the root cause of the disruption. There is currently no ETR.
Updates will be provided when possible.
Sites Affected:
- Charlton County Schools - Sumter County Schools
Jul 15, 08:19 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 16, 07:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 15, 23:00 EDT
Update -
We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time.
Jul 13, 09:21 EDT
Scheduled -
Information Technology Services (ITS) will be conducting Windows Operating System maintenance on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. until Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 7:00 a.m.
During this period, the following services may be intermittently unavailable: - Enterprise Data Management and Analytics – Data Collections - Authentication - Georgia Archives: Content Manager - GeorgiaBEST Banner Managed Services: - Axiom - BDM - CampusLogic Connect - MOVEit Managed File Transfer (files.usg.edu) - SSC MoveIT - SSC Phones - USO Active Directory - USG Foundation Accounting Service - VPN
Jul 13, 09:09 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 14, 09:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 13, 21:00 EDT
Scheduled -
Upcoming scheduled maintenance notice
D2L will be conducting non-service affecting maintenance to apply a hotfix to the GeorgiaVIEW PROD Online Learning Environments from Monday, July 13, 2026 at 9:00 p.m. until Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 9:00 a.m.
This maintenance is NOT expected to affect GeorgiaVIEW access or service. If this maintenance adversely impacts server performance, additional information will be posted here. In the event that you experience any issues with GeorgiaVIEW services during this maintenance, please contact the USG Service Desk at support@usg.edu or 877-251-2644.
Jul 13, 19:10 EDT
Resolved -
Zayo is reporting that field teams are hands-off an circuits are online and stable. No further service interruptions are expected.
In the event that you experience any further issues with access, please contact the USG Service Desk at: support@usg.edu or 877-251-2644.
Jul 13, 12:19 EDT
Investigating -
Network Support Services (NSS) is reporting a multi-site DOE outage. All sites have Comcast as their last mile provider. ENA has been notified, and we are currently investigating the cause. There is no ETR at this time.
Updates will be provided when possible.
Sites Affected:
- Clarke County Schools - Floyd County Schools - Douglas County Schools - Buford City Schools - Gordon County Schools - Bartow County Schools - Clayton County Schools - Fulton County Schools - Douglas County Schools - Cherokee County Schools - Fulton County Schools - Hall County Schools
Jul 12, 21:52 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 11, 08:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 10, 23:01 EDT
Scheduled -
GeorgiaFIRST and Augusta University PeopleSoft Financials will be unavailable from Friday, July 10, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. until Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. for the application of Releases 6.14 for GeorgiaFIRST and 2.12 for Augusta University.
The following applications will not be available during this scheduled maintenance window:
· GeorgiaFIRST PeopleSoft Financials production (FPROD) · PSQUEST access · GeorgiaFIRST Marketplace access · Expenses and ePro Self-Service Portal · Augusta University PeopleSoft Financials Production (AUFPROD) · Health eShop Access
Jul 8, 15:49 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 7, 09:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 6, 21:00 EDT
Scheduled -
D2L will be conducting non-service affecting maintenance to apply a hotfix to the GeorgiaVIEW PROD Online Learning Environments from Monday, July 6, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. until Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 9:00 a.m.
This maintenance is NOT expected to affect GeorgiaVIEW access or service. If this maintenance adversely impacts server performance, additional information will be posted here. In the event that you experience any issues with GeorgiaVIEW services during this maintenance, please contact the USG Service Desk at support@usg.edu or 877-251-2644.
USG PROD institutions affected by this maintenance are:
* GeorgiaVIEW Online Learning Environment (QPROD) * GeorgiaVIEW Online Learning Environment (XPROD) * Augusta University * Georgia Southern University
Jul 6, 10:46 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 6, 21:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 6, 17:00 EDT
Scheduled -
Network Support Services (NSS) will be conducting a brief maintenance on the on the distribution switch to swap the cables of the aggregate links.
This maintenance will occur Monday, July 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
IMPACT: None expected. These links are members of the redundant up-stream aggregate.
Jul 1, 09:53 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 3, 07:01 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 2, 23:00 EDT
Scheduled -
GeorgiaFIRST and Augusta University PeopleSoft Financials will be unavailable from Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. until Friday, July 3, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. for scheduled maintenance.
The following applications will not be available during this scheduled maintenance window:
-GeorgiaFIRST PeopleSoft Financials production (FPROD)
-Augusta University PeopleSoft Financials production (AUFPROD)
Resolved -
Information Technology Services (ITS) has confirmed that Banner Managed Services hosted schools including Valdosta State University have now returned to operational.
In the event that you experience any further issues with intermittent down time, please contact the USG Service Desk at support@usg.edu or 877-251-2644.
Jul 2, 16:37 EDT
Update -
Banner Managed Services hosted schools have now returned to operational with the exception of Valdosta State University.
Updates will be posted here as soon as Valdosta State University is fully operational.
Jul 1, 15:12 EDT
Update -
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
Jun 30, 10:01 EDT
Identified -
Banner Managed Services hosted schools may be experiencing intermittent down times in their Banner Production databases from today, June 30, 2026, until tomorrow July 1, 2026, in preparation for table freeze. This is due to fiscal year-end activities that schools will be completing today to satisfy state audit requirements.
Jun 30, 09:43 EDT