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Is Cardiff University Down?

SaaSLive status, outages, and incident history

Degraded. Cardiff University is up but having problems.

Cardiff University is reporting degraded performance as of August 11, 2026. Expect slower responses or more errors. The affected components are listed below.

DegradedChecked 12m agoLive, rechecked every 60s1 active incident
How we know: the official Cardiff University status page, PulsAPI's own check every 60 seconds, and outage reports from engineers. How PulsAPI monitoring works

Cardiff University Component Status

2 of 20 Cardiff University components are impaired. Worst problems listed first.

2partial outage18operational
Corporate Reporting, Data and Analytics » Business Intelligence
Partial Outage
File Storage » Microsoft Cloud Storage
Partial Outage
Communication & Collaboration » Email & Calendar
Operational

17 more components tracked

Their status is in the bar above. Free accounts see every component by name.

Also tracking Communication & Collaboration » Microsoft Teams, Communication & Collaboration » Netcall, Communication & Collaboration » Telephony, Communication & Collaboration » Viva Engage, Computers, Software, & Printing » Desktop, Laptops, & Mobile devices, Computers, Software, & Printing » Printing, Copying, & Scanning, Computers, Software, & Printing » Published Applications, Computers, Software, & Printing » Remote Access to a Campus Computer, Corporate Reporting, Data and Analytics » Business Objects, File Storage » Home & Shared drive, Finance Systems » Financial and Procurement System, HR & Student Record Systems » PeopleXD, and 5 more.

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Component statuses may change independently during partial outages.

Recent Cardiff University Outages & Incidents

Incident history from the official Cardiff University status page, including resolution updates.

Uptime history4 days observed
Aug 80.00% average · 4 days with incidentsAug 11
Access to Student Records (SIMS)Resolved Aug 7, 2026 · 3h 56mResolved

The issue affecting access to SIMS has now been resolved. All services are operating normally, and impacted users should now be able to log in successfully. Thank you for your patience while we investigated and resolved this issue. --- [2026-08-07T09:32:56.901+01:00] (identified) The cause of the SIMS access issue has now been identified, and our engineers are actively restoring access for affected users. Users who are unable to log in are advised to retry periodically, as access is being restored on an ongoing basis. --- [2026-08-07T09:13:54.645+01:00] (investigating) We are aware of an issue affecting access to SIMS for some users. Our technical teams are currently investigating and will provide further updates as soon as more information becomes available.

Student Records (SIMS)Scheduled for Aug 1, 2026 · 48h 0mScheduled

The scheduled maintenance has been completed. --- [2026-08-01T09:00:07.336+01:00] (in_progress) Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. --- [2026-08-01T08:00:45.375+01:00] (scheduled) Maintenance will begin as scheduled in 60 minutes. --- [2026-07-07T15:27:14.270+01:00] (scheduled) <b>Student Records (SIMS)</b> <b>What is being done?</b> Reconfiguration of SIMS to account for new Schools and structures. <b>When is it being done?</b> Saturday, 1 August, 09:00 – Monday, 3 August, 09:00.   <b>Who will this affect?</b> All users of SIMS.   <b>How will this affect users of the service?</b> SIMS will be unavailable for use. This affects both SIMS Client and SIMS Online. <b>Why is it being done?</b> To ensure the new Schools and structures resulting from the University reorganisation are implemented in SIMS. <i>Paul Jones - Service Manager</i>

Converis (Research Portal) Unavailable - 29th July 2026Scheduled for Jul 29, 2026 · 25h 0mScheduled

The scheduled maintenance has been completed. --- [2026-07-29T08:00:07.912+01:00] (in_progress) Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. --- [2026-07-29T07:00:25.079+01:00] (scheduled) Maintenance will begin as scheduled in 60 minutes. --- [2026-07-15T16:21:11.669+01:00] (scheduled) What is being done? Our suppliers are applying an upgrade to the Converis (Research Portal) system. When is it being done? Wednesday 29th July 2026. Who will this affect? All users of Converis (Research Portal). How will this affect service users? The Converis (Research Portal) system will be unavailable from 08:00 on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 and will remain unavailable for the rest of the day. We expect the system to be available again by 09:00 on Thursday, 30 July 2026. We apologise for any inconvenience caused while this essential upgrade takes place. Please contact RST@cardiff.ac.uk if you have any issues to report following this update. Why is it being done? This essential maintenance will ensure the system remains within vendor support and benefits from recent security patches, fixes, and system enhancements.

Live Cardiff University Outage Reports

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About Cardiff University

Cardiff University exposes 58 monitored components on its status page at status.cardiff.ac.uk — Communication & Collaboration, Desktop, Laptops, & Mobile devices and Home & Shared drive (H: & S:) among them. Follow Cardiff University downtime, degraded performance and resolved incidents here, with uptime history alongside your other SaaS services.

Over the past 30 days, PulsAPI has measured Cardiff University uptime at 96.67%. Response times, incident history, and SLA tracking for Cardiff University are available on the PulsAPI dashboard.

Cardiff University Status FAQ

Is Cardiff University down right now?

PulsAPI checks Cardiff University every 60 seconds. The verdict at the top of this page comes from the latest poll of the official Cardiff University status feed and refreshes automatically, so you are not looking at a stale cached answer.

What should I do if Cardiff University is not working?

Check the component list on this page first to see if your failure matches a known outage. If it does, you can report the issue for other engineers, follow the incident timeline for vendor updates, and run any fallback your app supports until Cardiff University recovers.

How do I check Cardiff University uptime history?

PulsAPI tracks Cardiff University uptime over 30, 60, and 90-day rolling windows. The current 30-day uptime is 96.67%. A free PulsAPI account unlocks the full 90-day SLA history and incident timeline for Cardiff University.

How fast does PulsAPI detect Cardiff University outages?

PulsAPI polls the official Cardiff University status page every 60 seconds and usually delivers alerts to Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, or email in under 4 seconds after detection. That is often faster than someone on your team notices on their own.

Does PulsAPI track individual Cardiff University components?

Yes. PulsAPI monitors 20 individual Cardiff University components, so you can see which service or region is affected instead of a generic "service degraded" banner.

Can I get alerts when Cardiff University goes down?

Yes. Create a PulsAPI account and subscribe to Cardiff University. Email alerts are included on the free Starter plan. Paid plans add Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, and webhooks whenever Cardiff University status changes.

How do I report an issue with Cardiff University to the community?

Click "Report an issue" at the top of this page, pick the issue type and severity, and optionally add your region and a short note. Reports are anonymous and help other engineers spot Cardiff University problems early. Official status pages often lag real incidents by 10 to 20 minutes.

Is there a free way to monitor Cardiff University?

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