Some services are degraded

Last updated on Sep 17, 2026 at 7:38am UTC

Announcement: people.bath.ac.uk has been retired

People.bath.ac.uk has now been retired. We apologise for the short notice, which was unfortunately unavoidable.

If you were using the service to share course materials, please contact tel@bath.ac.uk for guidance. Course materials should be hosted within Moodle.

If you were using the service to showcase your research, please update your Pure profile instead. This will display the information on the University's Research Portal. For any queries relating to Pure or the Research Portal, please contact pure@bath.ac.uk.

Files previously stored and published through people.bath.ac.uk remain privately accessible within the public_html folder in your H Drive. Guidance on accessing your H Drive is available via our Self-Help Guides.

Accounts and Passwords
Operational
Business Objects
Operational
Business Intelligence (Power BI)
Operational
Business World - Client/Web
Operational
Business World - Procurement eMarketplace
Operational
CRM (Dynamics 365)
Operational
Email and Calendar
Operational
File Storage and Sharing
Operational
GitHub Enterprise
Operational
Inspera
Operational
iTrent
Operational
Lecture Room AV
Operational
linux.bath
Operational
Microsoft Power BI
Operational
Microsoft Teams
Operational
Moodle
Operational
Network (Ethernet & Wi-Fi)
Operational
Power Platforms (Business Support Systems)
Operational
Public Access Computers
Operational
Pure
Operational
Re:View (Panopto)
Operational
Research Computing (HPC)
Operational
SAMIS
Operational
Self-Service Portal (TOPdesk)
Operational
Software
Operational
Telephony
Operational
Timetabling (MyTimetable)
Operational
University Print Service
Operational
UniDesk, UniApps, AdminDesk
Operational
VPN
Operational
Website (bath.ac.uk)
Degraded
Other
Operational

Previous incidents

Sep 17, 2026

Website (bath.ac.uk) - Performance Issues

Degraded

Updated Sep 16, 2026 at 12:20pm UTC

We have implemented additional measures to reduce the volume of suspicious and automated traffic affecting the service. Initial results are positive, with significantly fewer requests being received since these changes were introduced.

We are continuing to closely monitor the situation to ensure the service remains stable and that the mitigation measures continue to be effective.

At this stage, the incident will remain open while monitoring continues. We will only mark the issue as resolved...

3 previous updates

Personal Home Pages are unavailable

Downtime

Created Jul 31, 2026 at 11:00pm UTC

Personal Home Pages (people.bath.ac.uk) are currently unavailable.

Sep 16, 2026

AdminDesk - Connection issues

Resolved

Resolved Sep 16, 2026 at 12:15pm UTC

We have implemented changes to address this issue and early indications are positive, with the service operating normally this morning.

We are continuing to closely monitor the service to ensure stability, but at this stage we expect it to remain fully operational.

Thank you for your patience while we investigated and resolved this issue.

3 previous updates

Mahara - Annual Upgrade

Resolved

Resolved Sep 16, 2026 at 4:20pm UTC

Maintenance ended

2 previous updates

Sep 15, 2026

Admin Desk maintenance may see brief periods of unavailability

Resolved

Resolved Sep 15, 2026 at 10:59pm UTC

Maintenance ended

1 previous update

File Storage - Migration of PoLIS Departmental Data

Resolved

Resolved Sep 15, 2026 at 8:00am UTC

Maintenance ended

1 previous update

Sep 14, 2026

University Print Service - Urgent Maintenance

Resolved

Resolved Sep 14, 2026 at 4:00pm UTC

Maintenance ended

1 previous update

Self-Service Portal (TOPdesk) - New Design

Resolved

Resolved Sep 14, 2026 at 8:00am UTC

Maintenance ended

1 previous update

Pure - System Upgrade

Resolved

Resolved Sep 14, 2026 at 9:00am UTC

Maintenance ended

1 previous update

Sep 11, 2026

File Storage - Migration of Public and Application Data

Resolved

Resolved Sep 11, 2026 at 8:00am UTC

Maintenance ended

1 previous update