Upcoming Platform Enhancements – March 3, 2025
Dear Users,
We have scheduled a platform update on the 3rd of March 2025 at 6:00 am CET.
Important Notice
Please note the platform will experience a short downtime of approximately 5 minutes. While existing workloads will not be affected, new requests may be temporarily paused during this period.
What's New?
User Portal
- Auto-Shutdown Update: Advanced and Standard members can now adjust their Auto-Shutdown time.
Admin Portal (only for Research Support)
- Workspace Title & Acronym Requirements: Enhanced validation ensures that workspace titles and acronyms meet the required character limits before creation.
- Improved Archiving Process: Workspaces with legacy Virtual Machine SKUs can now be archived.
Security
- Security Enhancements: Fixes for vulnerabilities in dependent libraries.
We appreciate your understanding and patience during this upgrade. For any questions, feel free to contact the support team.
Warm regards,
anDREa team
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