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Northern California Core Maintenance

Update 1:49AM: This maintenance has completed.

Tonight, 4/13/22, starting at 11:59 PM, we will be performing non-intrusive maintenance on core routing equipment in our northern California network.

We do not expect this work to cause any customer impact. The maintenance window is open until 4am.

-Network Engineering

Systems Maintenance

Update: 11:02PM PST maintenance complete.

Tonight beginning at 10PM PST we will be applying upgrades to multiple systems, including our customer shell cluster.  Any downtime to affected services should be very brief and we expect to complete the maintenance within 2 hours.

Albany Outage

Update: All voice services have been restored.
Today at 12:33PM 4/10/22, we began experiencing issues with one of our routers in Albany. Data and voice services were affected by this outage. Data services have been restored. Most voice services have been restored but we continue to work on a small subset of customers.
– Sonic NOC

Novato – Sonic Business Fiber Intrusive Maintenance

Update (1:30am): Maintenance is complete.

Tuesday – 4/12/2022, beginning at 11:59pm, we will be performing intrusive maintenance affecting Sonic Business Fiber customers in Novato. Expected downtime within the maintenance window is approximately 20 minutes. The maintenance window is 4 hours.

-Network Engineering

Free Calling to Ukraine

For the month of March Sonic offered our customers free long distance calling to Ukraine, and retroactively reimbursed all calls to Ukraine made in February. We are extending this offer of free long distance calling to Ukraine through the month of April.

Placentia – Intrusive Maintenance for Fusion and FlexLink Copper Services

Update – 12:20AM This Maintenance is complete

Update – This Maintenance will take place Tuesday 4/05/2022, starting at 11:59 PM

Thursday, 4/07/2022, starting at 11:59 PM, we will be performing intrusive maintenance affecting Fusion and FlexLink copper customers in Placentia. Expected down time within the maintenance window is approximately 30 min. The maintenance window is 4 hours.

-Network Engineering

Systems Maintenance

Update: Maintenance complete 11:19PST

Tonight, beginning at 10PM PST, we will be applying upgrades to multiple servers, including some database and web servers, as well as our VPN cluster.  We do not expect significant downtime to any of the effected services, and we expect to complete the maintenance within 2 hours.

Northern California Core Maintenance

Update 12:31 AM: This work is now complete.

Tonight, 3/31/22, starting at 11:59 PM, we will be performing non-intrusive maintenance on core routing equipment in our northern California network.

We do not expect this work to cause any customer impact. The maintenance window is open until 2 AM.

-Network Engineering

Shell Server Reboot

Tonight at 10pm the shell server will be rebooted to address an issue causing slow login. Services should be restored within a few minutes.