Scheduled Service Change: Migrate SFS DFS servers from VMware to Nutanix
Event:
2025-04-08 05:00:00
Expected Duration:
2025-04-08 07:00:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
On Tuesday, April 8, from 5-7am, we will be migrating the DFS [Distributed File system] servers that support Shared File Services through files.cornell.edu to a new virtualization platform. Attempts to establish a new connection may experience issues.
User Impact:
Users will be unable to establish a new connection while these servers are offline. This will NOT impact existing connections.
Services Affected:
Shared File Services
Subsites Affected:
Shared File Services
Full Description:
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 5-7am, we will be migrating the DFS [Distributed File system] servers that support Shared File Services through files.cornell.edu to a new virtualization platform. Attempts to establish a new connection may experience issues during this timeframe as the servers are migrated. If you have a need to connect to a SFS share, alternate methods of connection can be found here: https://it.cornell.edu/shared-file/connect-windows-file-share-unc-path .
CIT TDX ID:
1760373
Timeline of Changes
| Description | Current Status | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 5-7am, we will be migrating the DFS [Distributed File system] servers that support Shared File Services through files.cornell.edu to a new virtualization platform. Attempts to establish a new connection may experience issues during this timeframe as the servers are migrated. If you have a need to connect to a SFS share, alternate methods of connection can be found here: https://it.cornell.edu/shared-file/connect-windows-file-share-unc-path . |
2025-04-03 | 10:31:24 |