Information on planned maintenance and resulting system downtime. Planned downtime for SCS: Student Counselling ServiceThere will be an OS upgrade to the server on Tuesday 7th October which will result in downtime for the SCS: Student Counselling Service.This work is expected to take place from 10am-11am during which the SCS system will be unavailable.IS Alerts | The University of Edinburgh Planned downtime for Extensions and Exceptional Circumstances systemsThere will be a release to the EC systems taking place on Tuesday 7th October, which will require downtime for:student assessment support portalstaff admin dashboardThis work is expected to take place from 9am-10am during which those systems will be unavailable, and following this work they will be deemed as ‘at risk’ until 11am. There will be a further release to the EC systems taking place on Wednesday 8th October, which will require downtime for:staff admin dashboardThis work is expected to take place from 9am-10am during which those systems will be unavailable, and following this work they will be deemed as ‘at risk’ until 11am. Information on unplanned downtimeThere is currently no known unplanned downtime or performance issues. If you are experiencing an issue, please contact StudentSystems@ed.ac.uk. Related linksPriorities and key dates for Administrative support staffPriorities and key dates for Academic staffInformation services status and alerts Publication date 30 Sep, 2025