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The server pemmysql05 will be taken offline at approx 10pm this evening to perform essential maintenance. Work is estimated to take between 2-3 hours to complete.
The server pemmysql04-5 will be taken offline at approx 10pm this evening to perform essential maintenance. Work is estimated to take between 2-3 hours to complete.
We are scheduling a maintenance window to replace two core switches in Dublin. Traffic will be migrated to an alternate switch before each upgrade. Shared hosting, dedicated and collocated services should be considered at-risk during this maintenance window. Date: 2016-01-16 22:00 – 2016-01-17 06:00 UTC Data Centre: Interxion DUB1 Impact: Customers may experience brief periods of increased latency and packet […]
The hardware node pemvzmps91 which hosts pemlinweb71 and pemlinweb72 has gone offline, an engineer is investigating. Update 17:45: Servers are now back online