19Nov2021

MariaDB Server Upgrade – 10 November

MariaDB Server Upgrade - 10 November

We will perform an upgrade to MariaDB Server, the drop-in replacement for (and better version of) MySQL Server this evening (UTC time). We expect no more than a few minutes of downtime for each server. This work has completed successfully.

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5Oct2021

W-32 email delivery problems – 5 October

W-32 email delivery problems – 5 October

We have resolved issues with delayed email delivery on server W-32 in Cape Town today.

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3Oct2021

Certificate Errors – 3 October

Certificate Errors - 3 October

We have addressed certificate errors that some clients experienced.

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30Jul2021

Cape Town Network Problem – 30 July

Cape Town Network Problem - 30 July

The Cape Town data centre experienced a network problem this afternoon that that affecting access to all servers in that location for about one hour.

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19May2021

Update those WordPress installations

Update those WordPress installations

When is a good time to update your WordPress installation to the latest? Generally, the answer is that “whenever possible” is a good time. Right now, add “as soon as possible” to that.

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