On Thursday, December 18, Information Technology (IT) will perform a planned network update starting at 6:00 p.m. and ending before 8:00 p.m.
Impacted Services: The entire GGC internal network will be down during this update, including GGC desk phones, printers, wireless, and computers. • VPN access to GGC will not be available. • Public Safety will remain available via their main number: 678.407.5333.
Non-Impacted Services: The following services will be available from off-campus locations only: • Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint), GGC public websites, and MyCourses. • Grizzly Den (Banner), OneUSG Connect and GeorgiaFirst self-service will be available; services that require VPN will not be available. Updates: We will post real-time updates on the GGC Status Page: https://status.ggc.edu.
Thank you for your understanding as we work to complete essential updates to our network infrastructure.
Completed -
MySQL Production Server maintenance has been completed.
Dec 11, 12:12 EST
Scheduled -
In order to address security vulnerabilities, IT needs to upgrade the MySQL production server. The maintenance has been scheduled for tonight (12/11/2025) starting at 10 pm and is expected to be completed by 11 pm. During this time, GGC locally hosted applications e.g. Housing Check-in, Mentor's App, Class Picture Book etc. may experience outage or degraded performance.
We will provide an update when the maintenance is completed.
Dec 11, 12:09 EST
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Dec 11, 07:00 EST
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Dec 10, 23:00 EST
Scheduled -
Windows Operating System maintenance is scheduled for Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 11:00 p.m. until Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 7:00 a.m.
During this period, the following services may be intermittently unavailable:
- Banner - Axiom - BDM - CampusLogic Connect
Dec 9, 16:04 EST
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Dec 7, 04:00 EST
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Dec 6, 22:00 EST
Scheduled -
GGC's Degree Works vendor (Ellucian) will perform Cloud (Operating System) Patching on Saturday, December 6, 2025, beginning at 10:00 pm, through 4:00 am the following day.
The Degree Works application will not be available during this scheduled maintenance window.
Dec 3, 10:47 EST
Completed -
Database Server upgrade has been completed.
Dec 5, 19:52 EST
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Dec 5, 18:00 EST
Scheduled -
In order to address security vulnerabilities, IT needs to upgrade the Oracle production data server. The maintenance has been scheduled for tonight (12/5/2025) starting at 6 pm and is expected to be completed by 11 pm. During this time, some of the GGC locally hosted applications may experience outage or degraded performance.
We will provide an update when the maintenance is completed.
Dec 5, 15:46 EST