Blackboard SaaS 4000.8.0: Maintenance Test/Stage Release (scheduled for Jan 20, 2026)

Scheduled Maintenance Report for Blackboard Inc.

Completed

Most upgrades are now complete. We are continuing to work through those that did not succeed.

Posted Jan 21, 2026 - 08:30 EST

Update

Release is currently in progress. Full build number is 4000.8.0-rel.5+ea4970e. Please refer to the Anthology Support Center for more details on this maintenance release: https://support.anthology.com/s/article/Blackboard-Learn-4000-8-0-Release

Posted Jan 20, 2026 - 10:53 EST

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.

Posted Jan 20, 2026 - 04:00 EST

Scheduled

Anthology will be deploying a Blackboard SaaS 4000.8.0 Maintenance Release to Test and Staging environments.

Scheduled for January 20, 2026

Posted Jan 16, 2026 - 10:02 EST

This scheduled maintenance affected: Africa (Blackboard - SaaS (Africa)), Americas (Blackboard - SaaS (US), Blackboard – SaaS Gov Cloud (US)), Asia Pacific (Blackboard - SaaS (Asia Pacific)), and Europe & Middle East (Blackboard - SaaS (Europe)).