HUIT Service Status Dashboard

Investigating - The Regulated Data (ReD) Environment is currently experiencing issues with provisioning and dispatching GPU jobs. AWS has confirmed limited GPU availability for the instance types used by the main GPU partitions.

The Univ RCD Services team is investigating options to increase availability and restore normal GPU job processing. The team will continue to monitor and provide updates.

May 15, 2026 - 15:37 EDT
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Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance

HarvardSites Drupal Maintenance (5/18) May 18, 2026 01:00-08:00 EDT

The Harvard Web Publishing team will be deploying the latest HarvardSites Drupal code on Monday (5/18), from 1:00 am to 8:00 am EST.

Please visit https://drupal.harvardsites.harvard.edu/platform-updates to see updates on the release.

Sites will be viewable by end users during the deployment. Authenticated users (site builders, content admins, etc.) should not make changes to their sites during the deployment.

Posted on May 12, 2026 - 11:57 EDT

Emergency Communications Maintenance (5/18) May 18, 2026 23:00 - May 19, 2026 06:00 EDT

Vendor maintenance will be performed on infrastructure supporting Harvard's Emergency Communication system starting on Monday (5/18) and concluding on Saturday (5/23). Work will be conducted during the maintenance window from 11:00 PM EST to 6:00 AM EST each night until completed.

During this time, we do not anticipate any interruption in service. HUIT CTS staff will be working closely with the vendor to identify any issues and will send notifications as appropriate.

If you notice any issue with service, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at (617) - 495-7777 or at ithelp@harvard.edu.

Posted on May 12, 2026 - 10:30 EDT

HarvardSites Drupal Maintenance (5/19) May 19, 2026 01:00-08:00 EDT

The Harvard Web Publishing team will be deploying the latest HarvardSites Drupal code on Tuesday (5/19), from 1:00 am to 8:00 am EST.

Please visit https://drupal.harvardsites.harvard.edu/platform-updates to see updates on the release.

Sites will be viewable by end users during the deployment. Authenticated users (site builders, content admins, etc.) should not make changes to their sites during the deployment.

Posted on May 12, 2026 - 11:57 EDT

Emergency Communications Maintenance (5/19) May 19, 2026 23:00 - May 20, 2026 06:00 EDT

Vendor maintenance will be performed on infrastructure supporting Harvard's Emergency Communication system starting on Monday (5/18) and concluding on Saturday (5/23). Work will be conducted during the maintenance window from 11:00 PM EST to 6:00 AM EST each night until completed.

During this time, we do not anticipate any interruption in service. HUIT CTS staff will be working closely with the vendor to identify any issues and will send notifications as appropriate.

If you notice any issue with service, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at (617) - 495-7777 or at ithelp@harvard.edu.

Posted on May 12, 2026 - 10:31 EDT

Emergency Communications Maintenance (5/20) May 20, 2026 23:00 - May 21, 2026 06:00 EDT

Vendor maintenance will be performed on infrastructure supporting Harvard's Emergency Communication system starting on Monday (5/18) and concluding on Saturday (5/23). Work will be conducted during the maintenance window from 11:00 PM EST to 6:00 AM EST each night until completed.

During this time, we do not anticipate any interruption in service. HUIT CTS staff will be working closely with the vendor to identify any issues and will send notifications as appropriate.

If you notice any issue with service, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at (617) - 495-7777 or at ithelp@harvard.edu.

Posted on May 12, 2026 - 10:31 EDT

Emergency Communications Maintenance (5/21) May 21, 2026 23:00 - May 22, 2026 06:00 EDT

Vendor maintenance will be performed on infrastructure supporting Harvard's Emergency Communication system starting on Wednesday (5/13) and concluding on Thursday (5/21). Work will be conducted during the maintenance window from 11:00 PM EST to 6:00 AM EST each night until completed.

During this time, we do not anticipate any interruption in service. HUIT CTS staff will be working closely with the vendor to identify any issues and will send notifications as appropriate.

If you notice any issue with service, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at (617) - 495-7777 or at ithelp@harvard.edu.

Posted on May 12, 2026 - 10:32 EDT

Emergency Communications Maintenance (5/22) May 22, 2026 23:00 - May 23, 2026 06:00 EDT

Vendor maintenance will be performed on infrastructure supporting Harvard's Emergency Communication system starting on Monday (5/18) and concluding on Saturday (5/23). Work will be conducted during the maintenance window from 11:00 PM EST to 6:00 AM EST each night until completed.

During this time, we do not anticipate any interruption in service. HUIT CTS staff will be working closely with the vendor to identify any issues and will send notifications as appropriate.

If you notice any issue with service, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at (617) - 495-7777 or at ithelp@harvard.edu.

Posted on May 15, 2026 - 15:43 EDT

Emergency Communications Maintenance (5/23) May 23, 2026 23:00 - May 24, 2026 06:00 EDT

Vendor maintenance will be performed on infrastructure supporting Harvard's Emergency Communication system starting on Monday (5/18) and concluding on Saturday (5/23). Work will be conducted during the maintenance window from 11:00 PM EST to 6:00 AM EST each night until completed.

During this time, we do not anticipate any interruption in service. HUIT CTS staff will be working closely with the vendor to identify any issues and will send notifications as appropriate.

If you notice any issue with service, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at (617) - 495-7777 or at ithelp@harvard.edu.

Posted on May 15, 2026 - 15:43 EDT

Planned Network Maintenance: Gateway Patching (6/9) Jun 9, 2026 21:00 - Jun 10, 2026 02:00 EDT

HUIT will conduct scheduled maintenance on core routers on June 9, 2026, from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM. We do not expect any service interruptions during this maintenance period.
Posted on May 11, 2026 - 15:15 EDT
May 16, 2026

No incidents reported today.

May 15, 2026
Resolved - Kiteworks functionality has been restored. If you continue to experience issues, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at 617-495-7777 or ithelp@harvard.edu.
May 15, 12:25 EDT
Investigating - HUIT is experiencing issues with sending messages via Kiteworks. We are actively working with our vendor and will provide updates when we have them. In the meantime we recommend sending message with Office Message Encryption (OME) via Outlook if necessary.
May 15, 11:58 EDT
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 15, 08:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 15, 01:00 EDT
Scheduled - The Harvard Web Publishing team will be deploying the latest HarvardSites Drupal code on Friday (5/15), from 1:00 am to 8:00 am EST.

Please visit https://drupal.harvardsites.harvard.edu/platform-updates to see updates on the release.

Sites will be viewable by end users during the deployment. Authenticated users (site builders, content admins, etc.) should not make changes to their sites during the deployment.

May 12, 11:56 EDT
May 14, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 14, 20:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 14, 18:00 EDT
Scheduled - There is a planned maintenance event for Harvard’s Kiteworks Secure File Transfer Service on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 6:00 pm EST.

The Kiteworks Secure File Transfer service will be unavailable from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The purpose of this maintenance window is to migrate to a new application gateway. This is expected to take the full two-hour window, and there will be no changes to the end user interface or experience.

A reminder that Microsoft Outlook Encryption is available for use for M365 email users to send encrypted emails and files up to 150 MB in size. This service supports Level 4 data and below. To get started with Microsoft Outlook Encryption, review our Send an Encrypted Email in Outlook knowledge article.

May 12, 15:32 EDT
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 14, 06:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 13, 23:00 EDT
Scheduled - Vendor maintenance will be performed on infrastructure supporting Harvard's Emergency Communication system starting on Wednesday (5/13) and concluding on Thursday (5/21). Work will be conducted during the maintenance window from 11:00 PM EST to 6:00 AM EST each night until completed.

During this time, we do not anticipate any interruption in service. HUIT CTS staff will be working closely with the vendor to identify any issues and will send notifications as appropriate.

If you notice any issue with service, please contact the HUIT Service Desk at (617) - 495-7777 or at ithelp@harvard.edu.

May 12, 10:26 EDT
May 13, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 13, 20:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 13, 17:00 EDT
Scheduled - The Harvard Web Publishing team will be deploying the latest HarvardSites Drupal code on Wednesday (5/13), from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm EST.

Please visit https://drupal.harvardsites.harvard.edu/platform-updates to see updates on the release.

Sites will be viewable by end users during the deployment. Authenticated users (site builders, content admins, etc.) should not make changes to their sites during the deployment.

May 12, 11:55 EDT
May 12, 2026

No incidents reported.

May 11, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 11, 22:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 11, 20:00 EDT
Scheduled - HUIT Networking will conduct critical maintenance for Wireless Networking on May 11th, 2026, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. No impact is expected during this time.
May 11, 09:21 EDT
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 11, 08:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 8, 17:00 EDT
Scheduled - PeopleSoft will be unavailable this weekend for maintenance and updates, starting on Friday, May 8th at 5:00 PM until Monday (5/11) 8:00 am EST.

Users will not be able to access the system to report or approve time/absences, make changes to employee records, or send transactions to PeopleSoft from Aurora or Wasabi during this period. See https://peoplesoftinfo.hrapps.harvard.edu/home for details on expected key changes.

May 5, 13:49 EDT
May 10, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 10, 05:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 9, 04:00 EDT
Scheduled - We will be conducting scheduled maintenance for the Maestro Scheduling Service on May 9, 2026, starting at 8 AM.

During this time, the Scheduling Service will be unavailable starting 4 AM on Saturday, May 9, until 4 AM on Sunday, May 10. As a result, no plans will be generated for May 9, 2026, meaning that jobs typically included in these plans will not be executed during these 24 hours.

Once the migration is complete, jobs will be uploaded to all workstations at 4 AM on Sunday, May 10, 2026. We anticipate that normal service will resume following the maintenance window.

May 1, 16:29 EDT
May 9, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 9, 12:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 9, 10:00 EDT
Scheduled - HUIT will be conducting Okta SAML migrations for github.huit.harvard.edu and code.harvard.edu on May 9, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to noon.

During this period, users will be unable to log in to either service to update or extract code. We anticipate that normal service will resume after the maintenance window.

May 1, 16:39 EDT
May 8, 2026
Resolved - As of this morning, the Canvas platform is accessible to Harvard users.
If you any encounter any issues with Canvas, please contact the HUIT Service Desk: https://www.huit.harvard.edu/get-help

May 8, 12:11 EDT
Monitoring - As of this morning, the Canvas platform is accessible to Harvard users.

Instructure—parent company of Canvas—has stated the cyber incident is now contained: https://www.instructure.com/incident_update

HUIT will continue to closely monitor this incident and Canvas system stability. If you any encounter any issues with Canvas, please contact the HUIT Service Desk: https://www.huit.harvard.edu/get-help

May 8, 07:00 EDT
Update - The Canvas platform continues to be unavailable. Instructure is continuing to investigate and work toward resolution. We will post updates here as new information becomes available.
May 7, 20:30 EDT
Investigating - HUIT is aware that the Canvas platform is currently unavailable due to a cyber incident. This incident is understood to impact many Instructure customers worldwide and is not specific to Harvard. We will post updates here as new information becomes available.
May 7, 16:33 EDT
May 7, 2026
May 6, 2026

No incidents reported.

May 5, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 5, 08:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 5, 01:00 EDT
Scheduled - The Harvard Web Publishing team will be deploying the latest HarvardSites Drupal code on Tuesday (5/5), from 1:00 to 8:00 am EST.

Please visit https://drupal.harvardsites.harvard.edu/platform-updates to see updates on the release.

Sites will be viewable by end users during the deployment. Authenticated users (site builders, content admins, etc.) should not make changes to their sites during the deployment.

Apr 29, 13:08 EDT
May 4, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 4, 08:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 4, 01:00 EDT
Scheduled - The Harvard Web Publishing team will be deploying the latest HarvardSites Drupal code on Monday (5/4), from 1:00 to 8:00 am EST.

Please visit https://drupal.harvardsites.harvard.edu/platform-updates to see updates on the release.

Sites will be viewable by end users during the deployment. Authenticated users (site builders, content admins, etc.) should not make changes to their sites during the deployment.

Apr 29, 13:07 EDT
May 3, 2026

No incidents reported.

May 2, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
May 2, 10:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
May 1, 23:00 EDT
Scheduled - Beginning at 11 PM ET on Friday, May 1st, HUIT will perform normal monthly maintenance on my.harvard systems. During this time frame, the system will be unavailable.

my.harvard maintenance typically concludes within 2-4 hours; however, in rare cases, extended time is needed to complete the work.

Apr 30, 13:48 EDT