Month: July 2012

Invasive Router Maintenance

Tonight, Wednesday, August 1, at 12:01AM we will be performing invasive maintenance on equipment serving Fusion and FlexLink products in San Bruno. Customer down time is expected to be less than 20 minutes.

-Sonic.net NOC

LA area legacy DSL maintenance

This Friday morning, at 12:00AM on July 27th, we will be performing intrusive maintenance on DSL aggregation equipment serving customers in the LA area. Expected downtime is less than 15 minutes.

Update: The maintenance was completed successfully and all affected customers are back online.

– Robbie and Tomoc

Legacy DSL Outage

A port on one of our ATM aggregation switches appears to have failed and has taken a small subset of legacy DSL customers in the bay area offline. We are working on rerouting this traffic and bringing these customers back online ASAP.

-Robbie and Tomoc

Update: All affected customers have been moved to a new port and should be back online. If you are still experiencing trouble with your DSL connection please call our support department as usual.

Legacy DSL Maintenance in LA

This Friday morning, at 12:00AM on July 20th, we will be performing intrusive maintenance on DSL aggregation equipment serving customers in the LA area. Expected downtime is less than 15 minutes.

– Robbie and Tomoc

Network Maintenance

This coming Monday, July 16th, from 9:00PM to 3:00AM, we will be performing major intrusive work within one of our core points of presence in San Jose. We do not expect any service impact to our customers as a result of this operation. Fusion voice users may notice a very short delay in their calls when initially dialing out during a portion of this window.

– NOC

Update: Maintenance completed without a hitch, customers should not have experienced any service interruption.

Sonic.net Router Maintenance

Tonight, July 8th, at 12:00am, we will be performing maintenance on routers that aggregate Business-T and Frame-Relay connections.  The procedure will require a reboot of the routers. Expected downtime is less than 15 minutes.

– Robbie and Tomoc

 

Update: As some of you may have noticed, 12:00am tonight is actually July 6th. I apologize for any confusion this may have caused.

Update 2: The router maintenance has been completed and all affected customers are now be back online. Total downtime was about 3 minutes.

Sonic Telecom Emergency Backbone Maintenance

Due to a hardware failure in the Sonic Telecom backbone we will need to perform emergency router maintenance over the next hour. We do not believe this work will have any impact on customer traffic but there is the potential for a brief service interruption. Further updates will follow shortly.

-Tim and Nathan

Update: Maintenance work has been completed. There should have been no impact to customer traffic. This evening, from 12:00AM until 1:00AM, we will be performing further maintenance of a similar nature. Again we do not expect any impact to customer traffic but there is a possibility of brief service interruptions during this time.