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Real-time updates of Brown University issues and outages
Brown University status is Partially Degraded Service
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Active Incidents
We are currently experiencing an issue with synchronization of groups within Brown's computing environment. Some customers may experience delays in receiving new access to services.
Recently Resolved Incidents
VPN experienced a temporary outage on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. During this time, users may have experienced issues authenticating with VPN. This issue is now resolved.
We are currently experiencing intermittent VPN authentication issues. OIT is investigating this issue.
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Brown University Components
Brown University Administrative and Business
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Applications Manager (AppWorx)
Banner for Administrators
Banner Document Management System (BDMS)
Blackbaud Internet Solutions (Alumni)
BrownBuys
Brown Contract Management System (BCM)
Cognos - Analytics & Reporting
Deskpro Help Request System and IT Knowledgebase - ithelp.brown.edu
Events Calendar - events.brown.edu
FileMaker Database Hosting
Phenix
Planon Facilities Management Portal
Salesforce
Space Reservations@Brown - Space Scheduling
Tableau - Analytics and Visualization
University Ticketing (AudienceView)
Workday
Brown University Communication and Collaboration
BrownBlogs
BrownSites - Department Websites
Dropbox
Google Drive
Google Mail
Grouper
Listserv Email Groups
Lyris Bulk Email
MyBrown Web Portal
Office365
OneDrive/Sharepoint
Sympa Bulk Email
Today@Brown - today.brown.edu
Web Hosting (Plesk, Drupal, Webpub & LAMP)
Zoom Meetings
Brown University Desktop and Mobile Computing
MyPrint
PPrint
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Software Catalog - software.brown.edu
Software License Managers
Brown University Information Security and Accounts
Brown Directory - directory.brown.edu
Duo Core Authentication Service
Duo Two-Step Authentication
1Password
Microsoft Active Directory/Office365 Authentication
MyAccount - myaccount.brown.edu
Shibboleth Single-Signon Authentication
Duo Admin Panel
Duo Push Delivery
Duo Phone Call Delivery
Duo SMS Message Delivery
Brown University Infrastructure
Department File Services - files.brown.edu
Fileway - webfiles.brown.edu
Hosted Virtual Machines (Hyper-V)
Jira Service Management Jira Service Management Web
GitHub Codespaces
Brown University Network Connectivity and Telecommunications
Jabber
Telephone service (local and long distance)
Voicemail service
VPN - Virtual Private Network
We are currently experiencing intermittent VPN authentication issues. OIT is investigating this issue.
VPN experienced a temporary outage on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. During this time, users may have experienced issues authenticating with VPN. This issue is now resolved.
Wired Network
Wireless network (Brown, Brown-Guest, & Eduroam)
Cellular Carrier Service
Connections on College Hill North of Waterman - Buildings
Connections on College Hill North of Waterman - Outdoor Spaces
Connections on College Hill North of Waterman - Residence Halls
Connections on College Hill South of Waterman - Buildings
Connections on College Hill South of Waterman - Outdoor Spaces
Connections on College Hill South of Waterman - Residence Halls
Connections in Athletics and Facilities Office
Connections in Jewelry District
Brown University Research
Coeus Grant Management
Globus File Transfers
Hibernate (Starfish)
iLabs
InfoEd Grant Management
LRS Research File Services - lrs.brown.edu
Oscar High Performance Computing
SSH Gateway
Stronghold Secure Research Environments
VAST - files22.brown.edu
Brown University Student Services
Advising Sidekick (ASK)
Banner Self-Service
Medicat
StarRez Housing Management
Brown University Teaching and Learning
Brown Digital Repository (BDR)
Canvas Course Platform
Course Catalog - cab.brown.edu
Course Tools for Instructors and Students - coursetools.brown.edu
Online Course Reserves (Leganto)
Panopto Lecture Capture and Media Library
Brown University Other
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We are currently experiencing an issue with synchronization of groups within Brown's computing environment. Some customers may experience delays in receiving new access to services.