System administration
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Policy Change: D2L SFTP Data Retention
Originally published August 2, 2018 Key Dates and Information Policy Change: August 2018 release Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a way for D2L customers to send and receive data from their Brightspace Learning Environment. SFTP is a temporary location for files where files are usually removed after processing.…
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Test Environment Refresh
What is a Test Environment Refresh? When test site or environment is referenced, it applies to any non-production instance including but not exclusive to QA, Dev and Staging but not Demo sites. Test Environment Refresh (refresh) is when a test environment is updated to reflect the state of a production environment. We…
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Changes to Continuous Delivery Notification Process
Greetings, As part of D2L’s effort to continuously improve our communications to you, we are making a change to our Continuous Delivery (CD) notifications process. In the current system the list of sites you receive CD notifications for is manually managed, making it difficult to accurately maintain. In the new system, you…
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Improvements to Security using WAF Rules
Originally published January 20, 2020 At D2L, we take security and privacy very seriously. Our approach puts our client’s security and data confidentiality, availability and integrity first. Our process works, demonstrated by a track record of delivering reliable security to all of our clients and is continuously being…