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Scheduled maintenance Saturday 10/12/2016 on Qmail platform

We will be performing essential software patches  to our Qmail storage platform tomorrow (Saturday 10/12/2016 23:00) in conjunction with our  storage partners. This will require a reboot of the storage nodes to allow the patch to be applied and will result in the mailboxes being unavailable for the duration. Inbound email will be queued and […]

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Christmas network change freeze –

In line with standard industry best practice, we will be implementing a change freeze over the Christmas Holiday period again this year. What is a change freeze? Engineering changes to our core network, shared hosting infrastructure and dedicated-server infrastructure will be suspended for the duration of the freeze. Change freezes are normal practice within the […]

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Scheduled maintenance on the power feeds in Blacknight Carlow Data Centre BK0 : RESCHEDULED

UPDATE : 30/11/2016 Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control we have to reschedule this maintenance to Saturday Dec 10th 10:00 PM Please note , we do not expect any service interruption, however all services in the data centre should be considered “at-risk” during this window. **************************************   UPDATE : 24/11/2016 We are rescheduling the […]

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Issues with pemwinweb16

Our engineers are investigating an issue with pemwinweb16 , which is currently offline. The following IPs are affected   81.17.250.164 81.17.250.197 81.17.250.230 81.17.250.51 A disk-check is currently being run and is expected to take 1/2 hour – services will be offline until the disk check has completed.   update :10:20 am – the disk check […]

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