WWU ADMCS Schedule of Operations

Academic Systems Availability:

The following is the standard schedule. If the systems are not needed for maintenance at the listed times a notice will be placed on ADMCS's Machine Status page, systems messages and voice messages are also sent out.

 Titan, all Modems, Titan E-mail services, My Western, WWU Web, and Internet News : Systems are available 24 hours per day, 7 days a week except for the following times:
    Every 1st Friday morning of the month from 1:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m. for scheduled maintenance.
    The time between each term is often used to install major upgrades.

Administrative Systems Availability:

The following is the standard schedule. If the systems are not needed for maintenance at the listed times a notice will be placed on ADMCS's Machine Status page, Hydra's MOTD, and a voice message sent out.

 Hydra, the production machine, is available 24 hours per day, 7 days a week except:
Thursday nights from 10:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. for Weekly Backups, and  
Quarterly scheduled maintenance (first Friday after Finals week) - 12am to 6am
Weekends listed in the Monthly and Yearly Hydra Schedule

 Gecko, the test machine, is available 24 hours per day. 7 days a week except:
Thursday nights from 10:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. for Weekly Backups and
Quarterly scheduled maintenance (first Friday after Finals week) - 12am to 6am

 Arcas, the SQL server is available 24 hours per day. 7 days a week.

 DataW, the Data Warehouse machine is available from 7:am to 9pm. 7 days a week.

 WUF, (western user file) servers the production machines, are available 24 hours per day, 7 days a week except:
Weekly maintenance of the central NT and Novell servers: Wednesday mornings between midnight, 12:01AM and 6AM. Servers will only be brought down if maintenance or upgrades are needed.

Contact ADMCS: E-mail , Other

ADMCS Schedule, Revised: 06/06/2006