Update: The outage has been completed early and eClass is available.

Attention eClass users,

This is a reminder notification about the eClass maintenance window this Saturday August 20th 12:00AM through Sunday August 21st 11:59PM. This outage is required for our hosting provider to make a number of infrastructure improvements as well as for the release of a number of new features and improvements to the system.

The changes and new features being released include:

• Improvements to the self-serve course archiving process: instructors can now easily archive old courses to remove them from their course lists.
• A new custom block to access ePortfolios.
• Repairs to the Export to Google Drive feature.
• Upgrade to our MathJax Library version.
• Implementation of a new SAML authentication process to match all of U of A’s other central services.

eClass and eClassLive will be unavailable for the duration of this outage. If you have any questions about this outage, please contact us at eclass@ualberta.ca

Regards,
IST eClass Support