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We are scheduling two maintenance windows to upgrade the version of IOS-XR on our core routers in BT Citywest. These maintenance windows will impact a number of services for the duration. Customers may experience brief periods of packet loss and increased latency as the network re-converges. Services in BT Citywest should be considered at risk […]
Our backend storage subsystem used for shared hosting is currently under pressure and is unable to deal with all the requests from customers.We engaged our storage vendor last Friday and we performed a live failover last Friday night to the secondary node. As a result performance was relatively ok Monday, Tuesday and some of Wednesday […]
We are scheduling an emergency maintenance window on https://cloud2.blacknight.com in order to install some vendor security patches. Virtual servers will continue to operate as normal , but scheduled tasks such as backups, provisioning ,etc. will be disrupted during the maintenance window (02:00 to 06:00 GMT )
The server pemlinng001.blacknight.com will be taken offline for approx 30-60 minutes to perform migration to newer hardware. We will update this post once work has been completed.