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+status: On-going
+type: Issue
+start_date: 2024-12-11 09:00
+end_date: 2024-12-11 
+scope: RDFaaS (file systems /epsrc and /general) 
+impact: We do not expect any user impact
+reason: Vendor is working on the RDFaaS hardware but should not impact user service
+---