The Office of Information Technology will perform a data center firewall upgrade and network migration to address security and performance issues this Friday, August 28, from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m.

During the maintenance window, access to Banner, PeopleSoft Financials, and TechWorks will be impacted. Users should not experience impact to cloud services such as Office 365 or Canvas during this maintenance period.

The Office of Information Technology will perform a data center firewall upgrade and network migration to address security and performance issues this Friday, August 28, from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m.

During the maintenance window, access to Banner, PeopleSoft Financials, and TechWorks will be impacted. Users should not experience impact to cloud services such as Office 365 or Canvas during this maintenance period.

Although TechWorks will be unavailable, faculty, staff, and student employees can access Workday and OneUSG Connect during this scheduled downtime in the following ways:

  • You can access Workday via wd5.myworkday.com/gatech/d/home.htmld 
  • You can access OneUSG Connect via oneusgconnect.usg.edu.  
  • Web Clocks users will need to log into OneUSG Connect via oneusgconnect.usg.edu to enter their hours.
  • Kaba Time Clocks will be online. 
  • OneUSG Connect Benefits will remain available to employees and can be accessed from the USG Faculty and Staff Portal.

Up-to-date progress will be provided on Georgia Tech’s Status page, http://status.gatech.edu. After the maintenance is complete, please call the Network Operations Center at (404) 894-4669 to report any issues you believe are related to the maintenance.