This maintenance has been completed.

Adam

Adam Paradis
Virtualization Administrator | Data Center Operations
University of Maine System
207-581-3529

On Fri, May 8, 2020, 4:56 PM DCO <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Moving date to 5/17/20.  Time window will remain the same.
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> Data Center Operations | US:IT
> University of Maine System
> 207-581-3550
>
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 3:37 PM DCO <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> **What is happening?**
>>
>> On Wednesday, May 13, 2020, from 6 a.m. - 9 a.m., Data Center Operations
>> will be performing a firmware upgrade on the Orono data center UCS
>> equipment (fabric interconnects, blade chassis, blade servers, management
>> platform), all of which provides the backing for VMware hosts at that
>> location.  The upgrade process is not expected to cause any disruption in
>> service due to the active/standby configuration of the equipment.
>>
>> **Why is this work necessary?**
>>
>> This firmware upgrade will provide feature updates as well as security
>> fixes for the UCS platform hardware.
>>
>> **What happens if this work is unsuccessful?**
>>
>> If the upgrade process is unsuccessful the UCS platform hardware will
>> automatically revert to a backup version of firmware.
>>
>> Please email [log in to unmask] or call 207-581-3550 if there are any
>> questions or concerns.
>>
>> Data Center Operations | US:IT
>> University of Maine System
>> 207-581-3550
>>
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