Aug 8, 2021 — SAML provider update

The Akamai Identity Cloud (AIC) service will undergo a maintenance update on 09 AUGUST 2021 starting at 16:00 UTC. The service will remain operational during this period with no disruptions expected for any AIC service.

  • When: 09 AUGUST 2021, 16:00 UTC
  • What: In preparation for an upcoming feature capability, which will allow Identity Cloud customers to modify the behavior of the SAML “request_authn_context” configuration setting, the Customer Configuration Service will undergo several maintenance updates and enhancements as well as a migration of existing configuration settings. The new SAML configuration capability will be available in a subsequent release, currently planned for August 12th, 2021.
  • Component Area(s): Custom Providers
  • Duration/Impact: During the 4 hour maintenance window, requests will be serviced normally, no anticipated or planned downtime.

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The Identity Cloud API documentation for each Component Area and Associated Service can be found in the document Release categories and endpoints.

If you experience a service issue during or shortly after this planned change please contact AkaTec at the numbers listed here:

(https://www.akamai.com/us/en/support/global-support-phone-numbers.jsp)