[Wikia-l] File outage

[TwoTailedFox]

Is there an ETA for normal service?

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 7:56 PM, Artur Bergman <artur at wikia-inc.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Today we had a failure of our main file server, unlike all our other
> server this is not fully redundant, we moved to a backup fileserver
> that was set to readonly, we are working on switching back right now.
> The reason was a heat surge in one of our datacenter rooms in Market
> Post Tower in San Jose. The file storage array shut down in response
> to this.
>
> 1) We are going to investigate the source of the heat surge
> 2) We are going to move the primary fileserver functionality to our
> new room which is cooler.
> 3) Work on getting the fileserving system transparently failsafe
>
> Sorry for the problems
> Artur
>
> ps. The reason we had the database readonly mode this morning was to
> move primary database server from db3 to db4. db4 is not only faster,
> but located in the new datacenter room.
>
>
>
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