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VPS Node Issue

  • 26th May 2012
Please refresh this page for updates periodically ========================================= 26 May - 11.25am We do believe we have found the cause of the huge outgoing traffic spike on this virtual container that was causing it to max out the switch port and cause the entire node to become unresponsive.  We have booted up the remaining one ...
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15 May 2012 Issues 11.30pm

  • 25th May 2012
Hello This is a brief description on what has been happening for the past 30 minutes on a segment of our UK network.  One of the cabinets is experiencing an outboind surge in traffic which we are working to stop now. Unfortunately at the same time another technician assumed VPS3 node was down (they did not check for packet loss) and they issued ...
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How did you hear about us?

  • 24th May 2012
We had to post this!  While reading through the 'How did you hear about us?' field in our order database we came across this little gem: Hats off this this client for taking the time to write this 'It is a long story. I was searching on google for a postgresql supporting web-host, but you know what? There aren't many, and the ones I did find ...
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Server 20 Apache Service

  • 19th May 2012
Hello This post is just to formally document an issue we had on server 20.  Server 20 apache service was failing and we received reports from 3 clients.  Investigation showed us 2 IP addresses were making thousands of concurrent apache conenctions causing the service to fail.  We have blocked these IPs on the firewall and the server is fine ...
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