Feature Product Update
Scheduled Maintenance Report for Cirrus Assessment
Completed
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Jan 23, 2024 - 08:00 CET
In progress
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Jan 23, 2024 - 06:00 CET
Scheduled
Announcing a release of the Cirrus platform containing the following features and improvements:

Features:

Enhanced Manual Question Selection
Upcoming releases will bring improvements to manual question selection when creating an assessment, giving users greater control and precision. More info

Whats new:
- Improved Filtering: Advanced filtering options make it easier to find specific data.
- Table Component: Users can now customize columns as per their needs, enabling a tailored view of the dashboard.
Show blueprint: an read-only overview of the question used an in which categories these belong (LO, Taxonomy, topics)

A part of this was also updating of the assessment options tab

Upgrades
Single Sign-On / SAML 2.0 Upgrade - CR-19143
As part of this release we have upgraded our Single Sign-On / SAML 2.0 module. For increased security the certificate Cirrus uses will also be renewed.

If for SAML you still have manually copied the metadata,you must update your configuration after this release

LTI Library Upgrade - CR-21826
As part of this release we have upgraded our LTI 1.3 / LTI Advantage module.
This should be fully backward compatible and thus, apart from further improved performance and stability, not impact and users or customers.

Performance Improvements / API Library Upgrade - CR-21826
As part of this release we have upgraded the libraries for our external and internal APIs. This should be fully backward compatible and thus, apart from further improved performance and stability, not impact and users or customers.


Bugfixes

[Assessment > Blueprint] Setting of blueprint > question types are duplicated - CR-22446
[Admin > Collection tab] Content management broken - CR-22459
[Performance] DB CPU is loaded when customer opens blueprint creation dialog - CR-22473
[Print] Page is down when click on print > Summary/Details - CR-22500

For more details please visit the Cirrus Release Notes page.

Time of release per hosted region:
EU: 06:00 CET(05:00UTC)
EU Premium: 06:00 CET (05:0 UTC)
CA: 00:00 EST (05:00 UTC)
SG: 22:00 SGT (13:00 UTC)
AU: 01:00 AEDT (14:00 UTC)
Posted Jan 12, 2024 - 16:29 CET
This scheduled maintenance affected: EU Assessment Management (Dublin) (Scheduling (EU), Marking (EU), Authoring - Library/Assessments (EU), Administration (EU), Auxiliary - Services (EU)), EU Candidate Delivery (Dublin) (Candidate Delivery incl Proctoring API (EU), Single Sign-On SAML 2.0 / LTI (EU), Invigilation (EU)), AU Candidate Delivery (Sydney) (Candidate Delivery incl Proctoring API (AU), Single Sign-On SAML 2.0 / LTI (AU), Invigilation (AU)), AU Assessment Management (Sydney) (Scheduling (AU), Marking (AU), Authoring - Library/Assessments (AU), Administration (AU), Auxiliary - Services (AU)), SG Candidate Delivery (Singapore) (Candidate Delivery incl Proctoring API (SG), Single Sign-On SAML 2.0 / LTI (SG), Invigilation (SG)), SG Assessment Management (Singapore) (Scheduling (SG), Marking (SG), Authoring - Library/Assessments (SG), Administration (SG), Auxiliary - Services (SG)), CA Candidate Delivery (Montreal) (Candidate Delivery incl Proctoring API (CA), Single Sign-On SAML 2.0 / LTI (CA), Invigilation (CA)), CA Assessment Management (Montreal) (Scheduling (CA), Marking (CA), Authoring - Library/Assessments (CA), Administration (CA), Auxiliary - Services (CA)), EU Premium Assessment Management (Dublin) (Scheduling (EU Premium), Marking (EU Premium), Authoring - Library/Assessments (EU Premium), Administration (EU Premium), Auxiliary - Services (EU Premium)), and EU Premium Candidate Delivery (Dublin) (Candidate Delivery incl Proctoring API (EU Premium), Single Sign-On SAML 2.0 / LTI (EU Premium), Invigilation (EU Premium)).