MFCF supports the computing needs of all members and visitors of the Faculty of Mathematics with the exception of members and visitors of the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science. These persons should instead contact our colleagues in the Computer Science Computing Facility (CSCF) for service.
MFCF Help Centre Information
- Location: Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 3017
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Ext.: 46323
- Email or Teams: mfcfhelp@uwaterloo.ca
- Email to MFCF RT form: rt-math@rt.math.uwaterloo.ca
News
Faculty of Mathematics Storage Renewal
The main storage appliance (NetApp) used in the Faculty of Mathematics (FoM) will be replaced. The current appliance has reached its end of life.
Migrate web services to Hyper-V
What is happening?
We will be migrating the following Virtual Machines (VM) to Hyper-V platform:
This includes the following services:
Research environment
- links.uwaterloo.ca
- sas.uwaterloo.ca
- cacr.uwaterloo.ca
- math.uwaterloo.ca
- www.math.uwaterloo.ca
Teaching environment
- student.math.uwaterloo.ca
- www.student.math.uwaterloo.ca
When is this happening?
Friday, June 6 at 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
How does this affect me?
Access to the above sites will not be available during this downtime.
Please contact the MFCF Help Centre (mfcfhelp@uwaterloo.ca) if you have questions or concerns.
Windows 10 end of life
Windows 10 will reach its end of life on October 14, 2025. University owned computers must be running Windows 11 by then.