Fido.Net Status Updates

Category: CoLocation Centres

Status and notices re our Data Centres

TeleHouse switch failure

Overnight we detected errors on a switch in Telehouse which provides connectivity to London-3. Following further tests today it was determined that a serious fault had developed with the hardware and engineers were despatched to investigate further. A faulty unit was identified and replaced at 21:58 this evening which will have resulted in a brief…

Cluster Service: Controller Reboot

Following the failure of one of our controller nodes this evening we have had to perform emergency maintenance on a core segment of the network to reboot one of the central data switches. The switch was refusing to learn the new data node addresses causing an imbalance in the network and affecting performance on the…

RFO: London-3 Switch Failure 24.02.10

At approximately 13:05 today one of our switches in TeleHouse North (London-3) failed. After some investigation it appears that engineers working on behalf of another company, in adjacent racks, disconnected the wrong power feed from the main TeleHouse distribution which caused our equipment to power down in error. Once they had identified their mistake they…