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Reminder: Second Butrovich power and data generator outage scheduled for May 22
May 21, 2021
On Saturday, May 22, Âé¶¹´«Ã½F Facilities Services will be conducting a planned maintenance power shutdown to the entire Butrovich Building to prepare electrical systems for the integration of a new backup generator for the Butrovich Data Center (BDC).
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Enable Multi-factor Authentication to secure your online identity
May 21, 2021
Enrolling in Multi-factor Authentication (MFA), also known as Two-factor Authentication (2FA), TFA, Duo and Two-Step Verification, is an important additional step toward securing your online identity and personal information.
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Zoom Recording Clean-Up
May 21, 2021
Since August, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has ballooned Zoom cloud storage usage from 15% to 81%. At our current pacing, we will exhaust our available storage in the next 10 weeks.
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Reminder: Butrovich power and data generator outage announcement
May 07, 2021
On Saturday, May 15, and Saturday, May 22, Âé¶¹´«Ã½F Facilities Services will be conducting a planned maintenance power shutdown to the entire Butrovich Building to prepare electrical systems for the integration of a new backup generator for the Butrovich Data Center (BDC). The electrical system must be completely powered down to ensure safety for the technicians doing the work.
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Planned Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Online Weekend outages in May
May 07, 2021
The three weekends in May listed below will include Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Online outages.
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Email Scam Warning: Do not enter your username and password on fake Âé¶¹´«Ã½Online login page
May 07, 2021
There have been a number of very convincing Phishing emails sent to alaska.edu accounts asking recipients to enter their username and password at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Online. The subject lines include eRefunds or Direct Deposit Information. Do not enter your username and password on the fake Âé¶¹´«Ã½Online login page.
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Announcing Single Sign On for Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Google Apps and Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Blackboard Learn
May 07, 2021
We are excited to announce that we are improving the way Âé¶¹´«Ã½ users can access core technology services. Starting May 7th, the Single Sign On option used for other services, like Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Online, will be coming to Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Google Apps and Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Blackboard Learn.
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Updated Butrovich power and data generator outage announcement
April 16, 2021
On Saturday, May 15, and Saturday, May 22, Âé¶¹´«Ã½F Facilities Services will be conducting a planned maintenance power shutdown to the entire Butrovich Building to prepare electrical systems for the integration of a new backup generator for the Butrovich Data Center (BDC).
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Planned Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Online Weekend outages in May
April 16, 2021
The three weekends in May listed below will include Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Online outages.
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Employees must remove non-Âé¶¹´«Ã½ email forwards by April 23
April 16, 2021
Per Âé¶¹´«Ã½ guidelines, employees are no longer allowed to forward their university email to non-Âé¶¹´«Ã½ email accounts, including personal email addresses.