Starting from the 11th of November we are performing routing maintenance on the cloud2.blacknight.com legacy VM platform. We estimate the maintenance to take around 2-3 weeks as we will only do one hypervisor per night. During this timeframe, your VM will reboot once. Maintenance will be preformed between 2am – 6am UTC, Monday to Friday. […]
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Cloud2 Control Panel – Emergency Maintenance – 27/09/2024 13:00 > 16:00
The control panel https://cloud2.blacknight.com will be taken offline at 13:00, today 27/09/2024 – for emergency maintenance. We anticipate it should be back online by 16:00. You will be unable to manage your cloud2 VMs during this period but the VMs themselves will be unaffected by this work. We will update this post once the work […]
Cloud2 VMs requiring a reboot
Due to standard maintenance on a storage cluster node this morning at around 09:30, we’ve received reports of issues on some cloud2.blacknight.ie VMs. The maintenance should not have been service impacting as the storage cluster is fully redundant and we are investigating the cause at present whilst rebooting any VMs which have been affected. We […]
Interim Update on the Current Security Situation in Relation to Modern CPUs
Summary: Earlier this week we were alerted about a vulnerability that could potentially allow a remote attacker to access privileged memory on servers, desktops etc. We have been working with our vendors in relation to this. What is affected: All services are potentially affected. Every Linux and Windows release is currently vulnerable to these attacks. Our […]