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CMS Cloud Weekly change newsletter 10/11/2024

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Weekly change newsletter 10/11/2024 -Update

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Each week, the CMS Cloud program provides a list of upcoming changes, maintenance windows, and updates to help customers build awareness and plan effectively and summarizes changes from the previous week.

This newsletter includes:

* Completed change summary for the week of 09/27/2024 [ #CC ]
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10/11/2024 - CMS Cloud Monthly Gold Image Release [ #GI ]


* There are no impactful cloud-service-related changes scheduled for this holiday weekend.
* Reminder - Open Enrollment (OE12) Moratorium [ #OE12 ]

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Completed change summary for the week of 10/03/2024

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10/06/2024 - Marketplace SSM Patching - PROD [ #mssm ]


* 10/06/2024 - Enterprise Testing Services Maintenance [ #testing ]

  To learn details about previous changes please go to the News and Updates [ https://cloud.cms.gov/News ] section on cloud.cms.gov. (Secure Access required)

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*10/11/2024 - CMS Cloud Monthly Gold Image Release*

*Summary*


* Updated CMS Cloud Gold Images have been released for consumption. 
* Information about all of the CMS Cloud Gold Images can be found on cloud.cms.gov [ https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.kwLuFA9Qgz1MigyedtMV5IufelPT5RhGHBNHrzeKKb8/s/1449647491/br/146943392039-l ]. 
* Release notes and image details [ https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjA5MzAuNjQ0NjY1OTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2xua3MuZ2QvbC9leUpoYkdjaU9pSklVekkxTmlKOS5leUppZFd4c1pYUnBibDlzYVc1clgybGtJam94TURVc0luVnlhU0k2SW1Kd01qcGpiR2xqYXlJc0ltSjFiR3hsZEdsdVgybGtJam9pTWpBeU1qQTJNalF1TlRrNE5UUTVOakVpTENKMWNtd2lPaUpvZEhSd2N6b3ZMMk5zYjNWa0xtTnRjeTVuYjNZdlkyMXpMV05zYjNWa0xXZHZiR1F0YVcxaFoyVnpJbjAuZXNkY2tYVWhWcjdRYl9ja1dkZ1IxOTJwSGpjOWN3T1V1eUNzVnVpZ2pOMC9zLzE0NDk2NDc0OTEvYnIvMTMzNTU1NTc3NDYwLWwifQ.yyy3f5YbzkfTe8qgqMhWEssKpFIIC1hxJ1IVvFTMd6Y/s/1449647491/br/144983140492-l ]
* Access and Usage instructions [ https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.pqmUNelvQL2-ScY4YFZs9P33JcITTE41uGd48EtmGEY/s/1449647491/br/144983140492-l ]

*Note: *Kernel patching has been been resumed as a hotfix has been applied.

*When did this happen:*

For 2024, Gold Images are released on Friday following patch Tuesday.

(Upon completion, customers should realize decreased costs; This change will provide increased security.)

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*Reminder - Open Enrollment (OE12) - Moratorium*

*Summary*

To help ensure that we maintain good system performance and stability during CMS Healthcare Open Enrollment, an annual Moratorium period has been established to shift the scheduling of production system changes into a designated weekly maintenance windows which occurs on most Sundays.

*KEY DATES*: (click to download the OE12 schedule and key dates pdf file [ https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/USCMS/2024/09/25/file_attachments/3010280/OE%2012%20Moratorium.pdf ])

Start time: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. ET

End time: Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. ET

*October 1 – Start of Moratorium*

*October 6, 13, 20 – Maintenance Window (Sunday 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM)*

October 6 is also the Production patching date for the September (Victor) patching cycle- This will be the last Marketplace patching event prior to Open enrollment (OE12) beginning.

*Who will be impacted?*

Any Hybrid Cloud IT Operations team planning to make a change to a system supporting the CMS Healthcare Marketplace either directly or indirectly.  

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