29Aug2017

Server WWW-27 Replacement – 1 to 10 September

We have completed the replacement of Linux server WWW-27. The migration completed smoothly and the new server is firing on all of its many shiny cylinders.

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22Aug2017

Server WWW-27 Problems- 22 Augustus

Server WWW-27 Problems- 22 Augustus

Linux server WWW-27 found itself under very heavy load this morning. We rebooted the server to resolve the issue. All services were back to normal by 07:30 GMT. We apologise for the inconvenience.

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17Jul2017

Server WWW-29 Unavailable – 17 July

Server WWW-29 Unavailable - 17 July

Server WWW-29 in Dallas was unavailable for about an hour this morning due to a network problem.

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26Jun2017

Security Updates and Reboots – June 26

We will install Linux kernel updates to patch a vulnerability with the Apache web server today. The update will require a reboot of each server and hence a couple of minutes of downtime.

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26Jun2017

Server WWW-29 Slowness – 26 June

Server WWW-29 Slowness - 26 June

We are seeing slow high loading websites caused by slow connections to the MySQL server. Our attempts to gracefully recover from the problem have failed, and we are rebooting the server.

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