On Friday, July 19, 2019, Executive Director Tim Brown presented on ransomware prevention for the Florida Local Government Information Systems Association (FLGISA). View his presentation here.
Tomorrow
Regular monthly meeting of the NWRDC Management Committee. If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact Kate Wasson at kate_wasson@nwrdc.fsu.edu.
Friday, March 12th
Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC) would like to remind you of upcoming maintenance:Service(s): NWRDC Ticketing System/Service PortalMaintenance Start Time: Friday, March 12, 2021 2300 (ET)Maintenance End Time: Saturday, March 13, 2021 0400 (ET) Service Availability: Service Portal access may be temporarily unavailable Details: The backbone network providing connectivity to the cloud-based NWRDC Ticketing System/Service Portal will be upgraded by the vendor. During this upgrade, access to the Service Portal may be temporarily unavailable. No other NWRDC services will be impacted by this upgrade. If you are unable to submit a ticket during this maintenance window, please contact the NWRDC Operations Team at (850) 645-3500 and they will assist you. Questions?We're here to help. If you experience issues after the maintenance has concluded or have any questions, please contact the NWRDC Operations Team at (850) 645-3500, it_support@nwrdc.fsu.edu.
Sunday, March 14th
Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC) would like to inform you of an upcoming Mainframe event:Service(s): Mainframe ServicesMaintenance Start Time: Sunday, March 14, 2021 - 0200 Maintenance End Time: Sunday, March 14, 2021 - 0300Service Availability: No outage is expected. Details: NWRDC will be performing the Daylight Saving Time change on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 2:00a.m. Daylight Saving Time change will not require an IPL of the Mainframe and no down time is expected.Questions?We're here to help. If you experience issues after this change has implemented or have any questions,please contact the NWRDC Mainframe Team at (850) 645-3500 or NWR-Mainframe@nwrdc.fsu.edu.
Monday, March 15th
Mainframe system time begins at 2:00AM Monday mornings. The system is shutdown to a minimal state to allow for a pristine snapshot of all DASD volumes. Maintenance and upgrades are typically scheduled during this time as well. An IPL is performed before production services are made available by 6:00AM.
Monday, March 22nd
Mainframe system time begins at 2:00AM Monday mornings. The system is shutdown to a minimal state to allow for a pristine snapshot of all DASD volumes. Maintenance and upgrades are typically scheduled during this time as well. An IPL is performed before production services are made available by 6:00AM.
Friday, March 26th
Quarterly meeting of the NWRDC Policy Board. If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact Kate Wasson at kate_wasson@nwrdc.fsu.edu.
Monday, March 29th
Mainframe system time begins at 2:00AM Monday mornings. The system is shutdown to a minimal state to allow for a pristine snapshot of all DASD volumes. Maintenance and upgrades are typically scheduled during this time as well. An IPL is performed before production services are made available by 6:00AM.
Monday, April 5th
Mainframe system time begins at 2:00AM Monday mornings. The system is shutdown to a minimal state to allow for a pristine snapshot of all DASD volumes. Maintenance and upgrades are typically scheduled during this time as well. An IPL is performed before production services are made available by 6:00AM.