ProQuest Systems Upgrade: 9th Aug 2015 (28 . 07 . 2015)

On Sunday, August 9, ProQuest will be upgrading its systems infrastructure to improve performance, security, and overall reliability of its products. The window is scheduled to begin at 02:00a.m. UTC and will last for eight (8) hours.

Regional times for this maintenance window are shown below:

• British Summer Time (BST): Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 3:00a.m. for 8 hours
• Central European Summer Time (CEST): Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 4:00 a.m. for 8 hours
• South Africa Standard Time (SAST) Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 4:00 a.m. for 8 hours 
• Israel Daylight Time (IDT): Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 5:00 a.m. for 8 hours
• Moscow Standard Time (MSK): Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 5:00 a.m. for 8 hours
• Gulf Standard Time (GST): Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 6:00 a.m. for 8 hours
  

During this time access to the ProQuest products listed below will not be available and users will be re-directed to a webpage explaining the scheduled maintenance:

• Research databases
  
  • ProQuest platform (search.proquest.com)
    
  • ProQuest Congressional (congressional.proquest.com)
    
  • ProQuest Dialog (search.proquest.com/professional)
    
  • Chadwyck-Healey databases (full list available here)
    
  • CultureGrams
    
  • eLibrary (all editions)
    
  • ProQuest Digital Microfilm
    
  • ProQuest Obituaries
    
  • ProQuest Research Companion
    
  • SIRS (all editions)
    
• Dissertation publishing
  
  • ProQuest/UMI ETD Administrator
    
• Reference management/Research support tools
  
  • RefWorks
    
  • COS Funding Opportunities
    
  • COS Scholar Universe
    

Please contact ProQuest Technical Support (tsupport@proquest.com) if you have questions or need assistance.

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The availability of this reference tool is vital for our research, for writing reviews and papers and for the development of concepts for new research initiatives
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