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Scheduled maintenance

Scheduled maintenance keeps central IT systems running reliably while minimizing disruption to business functions, considering key ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp events such as enrolments, teaching, examinations, and graduation.

Weekend maintenance windows

  • Regularly from 6 pm Saturday to 8 am Sunday (exceptions communicated in advance).
  • Times are in AEST/AEDT.

Maintenance outside the weekend schedule

  • Disaster Recovery (DR): DR exercises ensure our IT systems and processes can continue operating during emergencies.
  • Security patching: Core systems are updated every Thursday from 5 am to 7 am. Short outages may occur during this time.

Weekend maintenance schedule table

Summer Session 2025/2026 - maintenance dates

Maintenance window (weekend) Description
Sat 10 Jan 2026, 6 pm to Sun 11 Jan, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 17 Jan 2026, 6 pm to Sun 18 Jan, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 24 Jan 2026, 6 pm to Sun 25 Jan, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 31 Jan 2026, 6 pm to Sun 1 Feb, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 14 Feb 2026, 6 pm to 15 Feb, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 21 Feb 2026, 6 pm to 22 Feb, 8 am  Database and server patching

Autumn Session 2026 - maintenance dates

Maintenance window (weekend) Description
Sat 7 Mar, 6 pm to Sun 8 Mar, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 14 Mar, 6 pm to Sun 15 Mar, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 21 Mar, 7.30 pm to Sun 22 Mar, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 11 Apr, 6 pm to Sun 12 Apr, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 18 Apr, 6 pm to Sun 19 Apr, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 2 May, 6 pm to Sun 3 May, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 9 May, 6 pm to Sun 10 May, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 23 May, 6 pm to Sun 24 May, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 30 May, 6 pm to Sun 31 May, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 6 Jun, 6 pm to Sun 7 Jun, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 27 Jun, 6 pm to Sun 28 Jun, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 4 Jul, 6 pm to Sun 5 Jul, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 11 Jul, 6 pm to Sun 12 Jul, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 18 Jul, 6 pm to Sun 19 Jul, 8 am Database and server patching

Spring Session 2026 - maintenance days

Maintenance window (weekend) Description
Sat 8 Aug, 6 pm to Sun 9 Aug, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 15 Aug, 6 pm to Sun 16 Aug, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 22 Aug, 6 pm to Sun 23 Aug, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 5 Sep, 6 pm to Sun 6 Sep, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 12 Sep, 7.30 pm to Sun 13 Sep, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 26 Sep, 6 pm to Sun 27 Sep, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 3 Oct, 6 pm to Sun 4 Oct, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 10 Oct, 6 pm to Sun 11 Oct, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 17 Oct, 6 pm to Sun 18 Oct, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 24 Oct, 6 pm to Sun 25 Oct, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 31 Oct, 6 pm to Sun 1 Nov, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 21 Nov, 6 pm to Sun 22 Nov, 8 am Database and server patching

Summer Session 2026/2027 - maintenance dates

Maintenance window (weekend) Description
Sat 28 Nov, 6 pm to Sun 29 Nov, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 5 Dec, 6 pm to Sun 6 Dec, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 12 Dec, 6 pm to Sun 13 Dec, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 16 Jan 2027, 6 pm to Sun 17 Jan, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 23 Jan 2027, 6 pm to Sun 24 Jan, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 30 Jan 2027, 6 pm to Sun 31 Jan, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 6 Feb 2027, 6 pm to Sun 7 Feb, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 13 Feb 2027, 6 pm to Sun 17 Feb, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 20 Feb 2027, 6 pm to Sun 21 Feb, 8 am Database and server patching

Autumn Session 2027 - maintenance dates

Maintenance window (weekend) Description
Sat 6 Mar, 6 pm to Sun 7 Mar, 8 am Database and server patching
Sat 13 Mar 6 pm to Sun 14 Mar, 8 am Database and server patching

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