Provider-one.net Customer Support

We are in the process of upgrading memory on all virtual servers from 8GB to 64GB.  This is the first of the scheduled upgrades as we go through all virtual servers 1-15.

This will effect:

Virtual Server: p1host9

Virtual Server: ns1

Virtual Server: emaildefence1

The upgrade should take about 30 mins to complete.

Kind regards

Title: VAT Rate returns to 17.5%
Description: The Value Added Tax (VAT) Rate will return to 17.5% from 15.0% - Effective 1st January 2010.
Start Time: 00:00
Date: 2010-01-01
End Time: 23:59

Today Provider-one.net Limited and Switch Media Plc have chosen to peer thier networks at LINX.

Scheduled  Maintenance
Provider:
Global Crossing
Impact:
Outage
Services impacted:
Global Crossing IP Transits  in London

Window Start
09th  January 2010 03:00 UTC
Window End
09th  January  2010 05:00 UTC
Outage duration:
60 minutes

Cogent will be performing network maintenance to improve the quality of their network on Sunday 3rd May 2009.  The interruption of the cogent transit service will approximately take 10 minutes to complete during the maintenance window.  All traffic will route via an alternative supplier during this time.

Date of  work: 03.05.09
Start time: 03:00 BST
End time: 04:00 BST

We have now completed the upgrade to our central backup server.  The upgrade included the addition of a battery backup for the array controller card and addition to 1TB hard disk drive to the array.   This upgrade will provide additional backup capacity and will enable faster restoration of data rather than retrieval from tape.

Today we have added to new peer at LINX, Ubuntunet Alliance .   Ubuntunet Alliance is a non profit alliance of African research and education networks, and exists with the goal of providing cost effective bandwidth and Internet services to national research and education networks on the African continent.

Title: Migration of customer account on server p1host2

Description:
Customer accounts current hosted on server p1host2 will be migrated to a new Provider-one.net standard server. During the migration delivery of e-mail will be delayed and web sites unavailable for up to 3 hours. 

Start Time: 00:00

Date: 2009-04-17

End Time: 03:00

Continue reading Migration of customer located on server p1host2

Title: Migration of customer account on server p1host5

Description:
Customer accounts current hosted on server p1host5 will be migrated to a new Provider-one.net standard server. During the migration delivery of e-mail will be delayed and web sites unavailable for up to 3 hours. 

Start Time: 00:00

Date: 2009-04-17

End Time: 03:00

Continue reading Migration of customer on hosting server p1host5