Short network issue on one of the TOR switches, affecting single rack

A bug was found on management of one of the routers.This caused a short downtime for one of the TOR switches.So in essence human error for not double checking, but then again, it's also a software issue when single interface going down on a LAG group brings down the whole LAG group.This failure mode will be removed with router upgrade, which is in ... Read More »

8th Dec 2022
Network maintenance scheduled for today

We have to do some network maintenance, this might include having to reboot our edge router.These can cause intermittent issues, or even whole network outage for a few minutes at a time. We will try to keep updated as the work continues, but the actual work takes priority over updates.We estimate the biggest work to take less than 30minutes which ... Read More »

5th Dec 2022
Current power usage metrics on per user and per TiB basis

It's been slower progress than before as we have reserved the capacity for black friday / cyberweek sales.Still, progress has been made.We expect to continue migrations soon, and that will make a huge difference on the W/User metric.Current figures, parenthesis from last announcement and from the first publication of these metrics:9.95W/user ... Read More »

27th Nov 2022
Some new servers with self-signed SSL Cert -> Let's Encrypt Limits met

Some of the new nodes are with self signed certs for 1-3 weeks as we met the Let's Encrypt limits.

We are looking at alternatives for future so we do not hit these limits again, but those changes will happen at earliest Q1/2023.

26th Nov 2022