# \#xds

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## [Temporary closure of Data Stores Service ahead of Emergency System Session on Monday 20th July 2026](https://forum.ecmwf.int/t/temporary-closure-of-data-stores-service-ahead-of-emergency-system-session-on-monday-20th-july-2026/15163)

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**Author:** [@Anabelle](https://forum.ecmwf.int/u/Anabelle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 July 2026 13:30 UTC](https://forum.ecmwf.int/t/temporary-closure-of-data-stores-service-ahead-of-emergency-system-session-on-monday-20th-july-2026/15163 "2026-07-16T13:30:39Z")

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Ahead of an emergency system session on Monday 20 July 2026 affecting the underlaying infrastructure, the Data Stores services (CDS, ADS, EWDS, ECDS) will stop accepting new requests from 7am UTC until the system session…

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## [New Data Store added to the family of data stores managed by ECMWF](https://forum.ecmwf.int/t/new-data-store-added-to-the-family-of-data-stores-managed-by-ecmwf/11651)

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**Author:** [@Francesca\_Di\_Giuseppe](https://forum.ecmwf.int/u/Francesca_Di_Giuseppe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2025 10:20 UTC](https://forum.ecmwf.int/t/new-data-store-added-to-the-family-of-data-stores-managed-by-ecmwf/11651 "2025-03-24T10:20:20Z")

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We are pleased to announce that the new Cross Data store (XDS) has been published on 26 February 2025. In the ECMWF cross data store , users can find selection of public datasets managed by ECMWF and developed under …