AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage was resolved October 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM PDT. StrataSync services experienced minimal intermittent issues during the AWS outage. All StrataSync services have been verified to be fully restored.
SERVICE IMPACT ALERT: StrataSync unplanned service degradation due to AWS outage
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Overview:
VIAVI is aware that AWS (Amazon Web Services) is experiencing a major outage today (Monday, October 20, 2025). This is impacting StrataSync Services intermittently.
Current Status:
The following services have been reported to be experiencing issues.
- {StrataSync web user interface}
- {StrataSync APIs/external interfaces}
Please note that additional cloud hosted services may be impacted in addition to what is listed here.
Next Steps:
VIAVI is monitoring the situation and will provide updates as we receive them. The restoration of all services is dependent on the resolution of the AWS service outage. Additional information can be found on AWS health dashboard
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Maintenance Service Alert: StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, May 17th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EDT (US server), and 0001 to 0600 CEST (EU Server)
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Please be advised that StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, May 17th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EDT (UTC-4) for US Server hosted accounts, and from 0001 until 0600 CEST (UTC +2) for accounts on the EU (Germany) Server.
NOTE: Please clear your internet browser cache (‘browsing history’ and ‘cached images and files’), prior to logging in to the StrataSync web UI after a new release.
The following web functions, reports, and Instrument synchronization will be unavailable during this maintenance window:
- {VIAVI test instrument synchronization with StrataSync/CERTiFi}
- {StrataSync and CERTiFi web user interface}
- {StrataSync APIs/external interfaces}
- {StrataSync scheduled and notification emails, including saved views and reports}
- {StrataSync Reports}
- {StrataSync Analytics dashboards}
- {StrataSync data exchange links}
During this period StrataSync will be upgraded to release version 17.6 for bug fix, as well as to support test data upload from VIAVI Mobile Tech app without a connected instrument.
Maintenance Service Alert: StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, April 12th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EDT (US server), and 0001 to 0600 CEST (EU Server)
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Please be advised that StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, April 12th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EDT (UTC-4) for US Server hosted accounts, and from 0001 until 0600 CEST (UTC +2) for accounts on the EU (Germany) Server.
NOTE: Please clear your internet browser cache (‘browsing history’ and ‘cached images and files’), prior to logging in to the StrataSync web UI after a new release.
The following web functions, reports, and Instrument synchronization will be unavailable during this maintenance window:
- {VIAVI test instrument synchronization with StrataSync/CERTiFi}
- {StrataSync and CERTiFi web user interface}
- {StrataSync APIs/external interfaces}
- {StrataSync scheduled and notification emails, including saved views and reports}
- {StrataSync Reports}
- {StrataSync Analytics dashboards}
- {StrataSync data exchange links}
During this period StrataSync will be upgraded to release version 17.5.
StrataSync 17.5 will contain new functionality, performance enhancements, and bug fixes.
The release notes document is attached and contains information about the above changes, as well as new operational information.
StrataSync 17.5 and VIAVI Mobile Tech app 5.7 Release Notes 32125Maintenance Service Alert: No downtime anticipated. StrataSync server maintenance planned Friday, 28th February 2025, starting 10:00PM EST until 12:00PM EST on Sunday, 2nd March 2025 (US server-only)
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Please be advised that StrataSync will be undergoing planned database server maintenance on Friday, 28th February 2025, starting 10:00PM EST until 12:00PM EST (UTC-5) on Sunday, 2nd March 2025, for US Server hosted accounts.
There is no downtime anticipated and all services should operate as normal.
If you experience any issues, please contact us at:
• (US Server) tac@viavisolutions.com or +1 844 468 4284
Maintenance Service Alert: StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, December 28th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EST (US server), and 0001 to 0600 CET (EU Server)
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Please be advised that StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, December 28th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EST (UTC-5) for US Server hosted accounts, and from 0001 until 0600 CET (UTC +1) for accounts on the EU (Germany) Server.
NOTE: Please clear your internet browser cache (‘browsing history’ and ‘cached images and files’), prior to logging in to the StrataSync web UI after a new release.
The following web functions, reports, and Instrument synchronization will be unavailable during this maintenance window:
- {VIAVI test instrument synchronization with StrataSync/CERTiFi}
- {StrataSync and CERTiFi web user interface}
- {StrataSync APIs/external interfaces}
- {StrataSync scheduled and notification emails, including saved views and reports}
- {StrataSync Reports}
- {StrataSync Analytics dashboards}
- {StrataSync data exchange links}
During this period StrataSync will be upgraded to release version 17.1 for bug fix.
Maintenance Service Alert: StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, December 7th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EST (US server), and 0001 to 0600 CET (EU Server)
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Please be advised that StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, December 7th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EST (UTC-5) for US Server hosted accounts, and from 0001 until 0600 CET (UTC +1) for accounts on the EU (Germany) Server.
NOTE: Please clear your internet browser cache (‘browsing history’ and ‘cached images and files’), prior to logging in to the StrataSync web UI after a new release.
The following web functions, reports, and Instrument synchronization will be unavailable during this maintenance window:
- {VIAVI test instrument synchronization with StrataSync/CERTiFi}
- {StrataSync and CERTiFi web user interface}
- {StrataSync APIs/external interfaces}
- {StrataSync scheduled and notification emails, including saved views and reports}
- {StrataSync Reports}
- {StrataSync Analytics dashboards}
- {StrataSync data exchange links}
During this period StrataSync will be upgraded to release version 17.0.
StrataSync 17.0 will contain new functionality, performance enhancements, and bug fixes.
The release notes document is attached and contains information about the above changes, as well as new operational information.
StrataSync 17.0 and VIAVI Mobile Tech app 5.6 Release Notes 112624Maintenance Service Alert: StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, September 14th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EDT (US server), and 0001 to 0600 CEST (EU Server)
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Please be advised that StrataSync services will be unavailable Saturday, September 14th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EDT (UTC-4) for US Server hosted accounts, and from 0001 until 0600 CEST (UTC +2) for accounts on the EU (Germany) Server.
The following web functions, reports, and Instrument synchronization will be unavailable during this maintenance window.
- {VIAVI test instrument synchronization with StrataSync/CERTiFi}
- {StrataSync and CERTiFi web user interface}
- {StrataSync APIs/external interfaces}
- {StrataSync scheduled and notification emails, including saved views and reports}
- {StrataSync Reports}
- {StrataSync Analytics dashboards}
- {StrataSync data exchange links}
During this period StrataSync will be upgraded to release version 16.7 for database upgrade and AWS configuration updates.
StrataSync 16.7 does not contain any new functionality, features or bug fixes.
Maintenance Service Alert: No downtime anticipated. StrataSync server maintenance planned Friday, August 2nd, 2024, starting 11:00PM EDT (US server-only)
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Please be advised that StrataSync will be undergoing planned Database server maintenance on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, starting 11:00PM EDT (UTC-4) over 48 hours for US Server hosted accounts. There is no downtime anticipated and all services should operate as normal.
If you experience any issues, please contact us at:
• (US Server) tac@viavisolutions.com or +1 844 468 4284
ONX-CATV Firmware Release v4.12.7 – Now Available!
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ONX CATV Firmware Release v4.12.7 is now available via StrataSync deployment or download.
For details about this particular firmware version please refer to the release notes in StrataSync or this link: Release Notes ONX-CATV v4.12.7
Updated Software for the Optimeter, SmartOTDR, T-BERD/MTS-2000, -4000V2 and OneAdvisor 800 Fiber instruments (Feb 2025 release)
VIAVI has released updated software for the Optimeter, SmartOTDR, T-BERD/MTS-2000, -4000 V2 and OneAdvisor 800.
The latest software release includes several usability enhancements, these are the main new functional additions, for more information please see the release notes:
Optimeter
Avoid service/customer outages by ensuring that no SFP will be shut down while troubleshooting or verifying a potentially live fiber link
o SFP Protect option (ESFPPROTECT) available in Point-to-Point and Real Time test modes (Real Time test is available with OptiTrakPLUS option)
SmartOTDR
Simpler and faster approach to configuring test applications with new intuitive Settings menu layout
o Increased visibility – layout optimized for smaller screen size
o Settings all on one page and grouped by relevance
o Increased setup guidance for OTDR
o Enhanced Autotest mode
o ExpertOTDR, FTTH-SLM, and Power Meter/Light Source (LTS) apps
Avoid service/customer outages by ensuring that no SFP will be shut down while troubleshooting or verifying a potentially live fiber link
o SFP Protect Option (ESFPPROTECT) available for testing @ 1650nm
T-BERD/MTS-2000, T-BERD/MTS-4000 V2, OneAdvisor 800
Simpler and faster approach to configuring test applications with new intuitive Settings menu layout
o Increased visibility – layout optimized for smaller screen size (T-BERD/MTS-2000)
o Settings all on one page and grouped by relevance
o Increased setup guidance – particularly for bi-directional test
o Enhanced Autotest mode
o Harmonized setup between apps – settings transfer between apps
ExpertOTDR, FTTH-SLM, FiberComplete / FiberComplete PRO, Power Meter/Light Source (LTS) apps
CD/PMD/AP (OneAdvisor 800)
OTDR, ExpertOTDR Application
See more events, with greater detail and reliability with enhanced multi-pulse based splice event detection and new discovery algorithm SmartAcquisition Plus (SmartAcq+) for Point-to-Point links
FiberComplete/FiberComplete PRO Applications
Test longer fiber links up to 200km for metro and long-haul applications
o Support new 45dB FiberComplete C module
SmartLink Mapper Application FTTH-SLM
See more events and characterize splitters with greater accuracy and reliability, including high split ratio (1:256), unbalanced and tapered splitter PON architectures, with enhanced measurement algorithms