Blackboard has advised us that there will be scheduled maintenance taking place on Friday, November 6, between 1 am and 7 am. The purpose of the maintenance is to upgrade firmware on their datacentre’s cluster switches.

No impact is expected during this time; however, Blackboard is classing this maintenance as potentially service-impacting.

During the maintenance, you can check Blackboard’s service status page.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused. If you have any questions, please email digital-education@bristol.ac.uk.

Please check the IT service status page to see how the University’s systems and services are working and for planned maintenance information.