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High performance storage for mail servers
For the past few months all our efforts have been concentrated towards boosting uptime.This would be done, by building redundancy around every hardware and software component that can fail. This, manifestly, holds true even for the mail storage boxes. We decided to invest in building what we internally call “rabbit pairs“, which are these powerful boxes with a huge storage capacity (upwards of...
.NAME Unavailability Notice: 5 December, 2010
Due to the following maintenance announced by the .NAME Registry, the VAIOWEB .NAME Product would be offline as well:
Maintenance Window
Date: December 5, 2010
Time: 1:00 AM – 9:00 AM (0100 – 0900) GMT/UTC
Duration: 8 hours
Affected Systems: Domain Name Registrations, Renewals, Transfers, Management on our Live servers.
This outage shall have no impact on the resolution/working of your...
.EU Unavailability Notice: 1 December, 2010
Due to the following maintenance announced by the .EU Registry, the VAIOWEB .EU Product would be offline as well:
Maintenance Window
Date: December 1, 2010
Time: 4:00 AM – 6:00 AM (0400 – 0600) GMT/UTC
Duration: 2 hours
Affected Systems: Domain Name Registrations, Renewals, Transfers, Management on our Live servers.
This outage shall have no impact on the resolution/working of your...
Schedule Maintenance on KnowledgeBase Server
Please be advised that KnowledgeBase Server will be undergoing maintenance as per the schedule mentioned below.
Maintenance Window
Date: 25-11-2010
Start Time: 09:30 GMT
Estimated Duration: 40 mins
Affected Systems
KnowledgeBase would be unavailable.
We deeply regret the inconvenience caused due to the interruption in services.
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Scheduled maintenance on one of our Email servers
Please be advised that one of our new Email servers will be undergoing an scheduled maintenance.
Maintenance Window
Date: Sunday, November 21, 2010
Start Time: 17 : 30 Hrs GMT
Estimated Duration: 15 Min.
Affected Systems
POP/IMAP/Webmail for Email Accounts may be affected.
Rest assured, all new incoming mails will queue up for delivery and shall be available in the Inbox as soon as the server...
Scheduled Orderbox Upgrades
We are performing some optimizations on the OrderBox for performance enhancements. While making these Upgrades you might face intermittent issues while accessing your Control Panels.
Date: Sunday, November 21, 2010
Start Time: 09:30 Hrs GMT
Estimated Downtime: 30 minutes
Affected Systems:
Control Panels
SuperSite
This outage shall have no impact on your domain names and other services, which will...
.UK.COM Awards 2011
The .UK.COM Registry is running a great promotion where .UK.COM Domain Registrants can win £5000 and be named the best original idea or the best design, content and functionality for a business/creative Website. Entries for the .UK.COM Awards 2011 have already started pouring in with companies and individuals around the UK nominating their websites and others for these awards.
About the .UK.COM Awards...
Downtime for Network Upgrades at Data Center
We have setup new routers at one of our data centers to improve network utilization and to handle an increased amount of traffic. We want to move the existing traffic to these routers and for this we would need a downtime of approximately an hour. We expect the downtime experienced to be less than 45 minutes, however we have kept the additional buffer to ensure that the changes are thoroughly tested....
Connectivity issues with the .EU Registry
Due to some unforeseen issues, the we are facing connectivity related problems with the .EU registry. On account of this, the following services shall remain unavailable:
Addition / renewal / modification of orders
Trade / transfer of orders
Whois service.
We are coordinating with the registry and shall update the thread as soon as the services will be up and operational.
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.COM, .NET Unavailability Notice: 14 November, 2010
Due to the following maintenance announced by the .COM, .NET Registry, the VAIOWEB .COM, .NET Product would be offline as well:
Maintenance Window
Date: November 14, 2010
Time: 1:00 AM – 1:45 AM (0100 hrs – 0145 hrs) GMT/UTC
Duration: 45 Minutes
Affected Systems: Domain Name Registrations, Renewals, Transfers, Management on the Live servers.
This outage shall have no impact on the resolution/working...


