Announcements

Server maintenance: business.bigwetfish.co.uk

  • 5th May 2014
Good EveningWe are trying to schedule with the 'remote hands' in the data centre some maintenance on the server business.bigwetfish.co.ukAs a business class server this machine has two backups - one internal backup drive and a remote backup.  Unfortunately it appears the internal backup drive is no longer showing.  We need to take the ...
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All Servers in IOMART Maidenhead Facility

  • 25th April 2014
Current Status:   The Maintenance has been completed with the longest outage being 18 minutes.  Thanks for your patience while we completed this work.  =============================================Purpose of maintenance:  Network Planning and Future Growth Planning Summary of Maintenance:All IPs ranges are being moved to the same VLAN so ...
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IDERA R1 Soft Backup Advisory

  • 22nd April 2014
Idera have been notified of a potential vulnerability in their backup software as detailed here:http://wiki.r1soft.com/display/ServerBackup/Security+Advisory+4-21-2014We have already worked to upgrade the backup manager software and are currently working on upgrading all the agents.  We will need access to all servers to perform this ...
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Business 2 Server Traffic Spike

  • 6th April 2014
We are aware of slow loading from one of our business servers:  business2.bigwetfish.co.ukWe have recently become aware that a client has bought and paid for hosting on this server for a Fantasy Football Site.  The particular client has nearly 100000 followwers on Twitter and today the traffic is killing the server.Our business hosting ...
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