Update (10/21 1:15 PM) – The recovery process is complete and FOCUS is back online.  If you have any issues using FOCUS, please contact the Help Desk at helpdesk@denison.edu, or by calling (740) 587-6395

Update (10/21 10 AM) – The recovery process is within 3% – 4% of being completed.  After the restore process has completed, there will be a re-start of the service and some quick testing.  After those processes are complete FOCUS will be brought back on-line and will be available for use.

Update (10/20 11:15am) – Recovery from previous system backup to new hardware is 81% complete. Restoration is expected to finish tomorrow morning around 8:00. After that we will verify that the system is working as expected before declaring FOCUS available for use.

Update: (10/20 7:30am) – Recovery processes for the FOCUS hardware (OPUS) are still running

Update:  (10/19 8:45 AM) – Recovery processes for the FOCUS hardware (OPUS) are still underway

Update (10/18 10:00pm): Recovery of Opus is still running and Focus is still unavailable.

Update (10/16 12:30): Recovery of the system will take several hours.  The system will be available again sometime during the weekend.  We will update this post when the system is ready for use.

Original Post:

The FOCUS system (OPUS) has encountered a hardware failure and is currently unavailable.