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Temporary changes in Microsoft Teams and OneNote
Microsoft is beginning to roll out a temporary change where there will be an additional step in order to edit a document in Teams and OneNote.
Microsoft Edge browser update for Windows workstations
Aalto ITS will update the Microsoft Edge browser on centrally managed Windows workstations.
Statement regarding Zoom's security
The Funet Miitti (Zoom) service used by Aalto differs from the general Zoom service in that it is implemented on a Nordic basis, in accordance with Finnish law and European data protection regulations. The users in the academic community and the academic environment are better protected than the general consumer service. Clear vulnerabilities have been addressed in the new Zoom versions and all users are urged to upgrade their devices immediately.
Service break in Into and Aalto wiki services in Monday evening, 23 March 2020
There were problems in confluence services in Monday evening, 23 March between 20 - 23 pm.
Cancelled - Webropol Events training 18 March in English
The training will focus on teaching how to utilize Webropol event module effective and how you are able to create invitations, events with payment functions and feedback surveys with it.
X-Ray Day gathered IT services’ staff to discuss new targets
X-Ray Day was held on 4th February and during the day the whole ITS team went through comprehensively old targets and set the new ones.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) workshop at Aalto University on 6 February
This 1-day workshop includes an update of Microsoft Azure AI platform and several hands-on labs including Custom Vision AI, Knowledge Mining and Automated ML service. You will learn how to achieve more with AI and Microsoft Azure in your research and teaching.
Skype for Business will be shut down, transition to Teams begins – join Teams Only
Skype for Business will be shut down by July 2021. The successor for the tool is Microsoft Teams and transition at Aalto will be done gradually during this year. Read more about the transition below and see how to join Teams Only mode now.
Service break on Aalto Wiki on Monday, 30 December 2019 at 12-12.30
There will be a short service break on Aalto Wiki (wiki.aalto.fi) on Monday, 30 December, from 12:00 to 12:30.
Print in City – a public print, scan and copy service replaces Magnacards / cardboard copycards by the end of this year
Customers will be able to use Print in City-service instead, where one can upload the amount of balance through online bank credentials or via credit card combined with a PayPal-account. The new service requires only a personal pin-code for usage and therefore a separate printing card is no longer necessary.
Short breaks in file services on Monday, 30 December starting at 4 pm
Service breaks last between 1-3 minutes. No need for any customer actions, services return to normal when the
breaks are over.
breaks are over.
Short breaks in file services on Monday 9 December starting at 4 pm
Aalto ITS will do updates in home.org.aalto.fi, work.org.aalto.fi and teamwork services to improve service level on Monday 9 December at
4 pm. This will cause some short breaks (approximately 1-3 minutes/service).
4 pm. This will cause some short breaks (approximately 1-3 minutes/service).
Problems in automatic ordering of toner replacements for Canon devices
The automatic ordering of toner replacements and waste bottles doesn’t work at the moment. You can order materials at huoltokutsut@canon.fi.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) workshop for universities on 10 December 2019
The 1-day workshop includes an overview of Microsoft Azure AI platform, Machine Learning Fundamentals, an introduction to Azure Notebooks, hands-on lab with Azure Machine Learning Studio where you’ll prep data, build and train a model, evaluate, deploy and predict.
Webropol version will change 21.11.
Webropol version 2.0 will change to 3.0 at 21.11.2019. Version 2.0 is still working but you have to go there via Apps. New questionnaires are not able to create anymore to version 2.0.
ACRIS service unavailable 26 November 2019 between 4-8 pm
ACRIS (Aalto Current Research Information System) is unavailable on Tuesday, 26 November 2019 between 4-8 pm due to service break.
Adobe installations and licenses will change starting 15 November
Adobe user, go to the Adobe Creative Cloud management application to select and install the products you need.
Booking.aalto.fi unavailable due to service break on Monday, 11.11. between 10 am and 6 pm
During the break, the use of the service is not possible. This upgrade does not include any visible changes to the user interface.
Enter the Digisfääri!
For over 40 years, IT Days has been the biggest annual conference for IT professionals from Finnish higher education institution. . This year we wanted to be renewed, so we named the event Digisfääri. On 31 October – 1 November, 2019, Aalto University will welcome the best and brightest minds in IT education to Otaniemi, the campus of the future.
