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Weekly change newsletter 08/08/2024 -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 07/25/2024 [ #CC ]
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08/12/2024 - Marketplace/Non-Marketplace WSUS SSL Configuration [ #WSUS ]


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08/16/2024 - Upcoming CMS Cloud Monthly Gold Image Release [ #GI ]

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07/25/2024 Completed changes

* 07/25/2024 - DevOps Services Maintenance [ #DO ] 
* 07/25/2024 - batCAVE Infrastructure Maintenance - PROD [ #Bat ]
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07/26/2024 - Splunk Version Upgrade [ #Splunk ]


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07/27/2024 – BigFix Inventory Patch  [ #BigFixP ]


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07/28/2024 - BigFix Relay Affiliation [ #BigFixRA ]


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07/29/2024 - Kion (cloudtamer) Browse Permissions Update [ #Kion ]

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

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08/12/2024 - Marketplace/Non-Marketplace WSUS SSL Configuration

*Summary*

The CMS Cloud team will make WSUS site configuration changes to enable onboarded patching instances to communicate metadata over SSL 

*Actions we are taking*

WSUS will be configured to communicate metadata to clients over SSL for security compliance. The change will take place on Monday, Aug 12, 2024.

*When is this happening?*

Start: Monday, Aug 12, 2024 9:00 a.m. ET

End: Monday, Aug 12, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

*Who will be impacted?*

All customers onboarded to managed patching. 

*What is the impact? *

Customers will receive the SSL configuration through a group policy update. WSUS servers will be configured and rebooted which will not have a direct impact on customer instances.

*Benefits of the change *

This change will provide increased security

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08/16/2024 - Upcoming CMS Cloud Monthly Gold Image Release

*Summary*

Updated Gold Images for the Windows, Amazon Linux 2, and RedHat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems are in development and will be released for consumption next week to all CMS Cloud environments. 

To learn more about the Gold Image process, visit the content pages [ https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2Fl%2FeyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTAxMjguMzQxMTgyNTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Nsb3VkLmNtcy5nb3YvMTEyNjk0MDMvYnVpbGRpbmctb24tZ29sZC1pbWFnZSJ9.0WBhjVA-SrxKY82u5WZFjx4_2gxW_cOxeBQX0OTuTi8%2Fs%2F865232860%2Fbr%2F93874526726-l&data=04%7C01%7Cwill.robinson%40spr.com%7C36b65949cc594ca4ce7108d90b278e82%7C78878888d4f94c6e88910205364a18a4%7C0%7C0%7C637553086812627717%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=KV4YPpIsXJiXOksVrdcSGx9k4%2FvwdZHY1g3IgX7%2FU%2B0%3D&reserved=0 ] on https://cloud.cms.gov [ https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2Fl%2FeyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTAxMjguMzQxMTgyNTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Nsb3VkLmNtcy5nb3YifQ._bpkJyKWZ4aXmMctwRqz791Awcoz5-IDpUAJYv-GvdA%2Fs%2F865232860%2Fbr%2F93874526726-l&data=04%7C01%7Cwill.robinson%40spr.com%7C36b65949cc594ca4ce7108d90b278e82%7C78878888d4f94c6e88910205364a18a4%7C0%7C0%7C637553086812627717%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=WxGBfIRUM0%2FSbuZnDrs041WJ2%2BRawfWyqQyAkp4ZI7U%3D&reserved=0 ] 

*When will this happen?*

Friday, 08/16/2024

*Tip: *For the latest updates on an image, please check the service page. [ https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.36YvEsINbLio6iBUsWMUTRua6IuwPkOu3jEAFWUVD7o/s/1449647491/br/112839116260-l ] 

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