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cssnw

  1. UPS failure coming out of bypass mode, caused a short power outage at the data center affecting some services. All is restored.
  2. Fiber cut in Mt. Vernon, CSS is on redundant link. Most CSS customers will not be affected.
  3. We'll be switching backbones temporarily for maintenance in about 15 minutes. There may be a packet or two dropped but no noticeable outage
  4. PSE Power in our area is out. Data center is running on generator power at this time. No interruption in services occurred.
  5. Our upstream provider has recovered, and redundant service has been restored
  6. One of our upstreams has failed and they are currently in maintenance we are monitoring
  7. Identified source network and secured, service is back to normal.
  8. There may some intermittent service while we make some adjustments and clean things up
  9. Service is restored. Details once we have them all together.
  10. Technicians on the way, no etr yet. Will continue to update via twitter
  11. Outage in seattle we are working to resolve
  12. Maintenance Complete
  13. Quick Maintenance in Seattle, rerouting wire.
  14. Will be doing maintenance on the DC battery stack on Tues. 10/13 2:00 AM for 30 minutes. No loss os service is expected.
  15. Unexpected Reboot of the router, connectivity down for 2 minutes. All back now
  16. Bellingham power grid restored
  17. Lg portion of Bellingham power grid out since 2:50 running on generator. collocation and core systems are operational
  18. Addtl info: verizon dsl, adhost, and authorize.Net are down due to fire, story on datacenterknowledge.com
  19. FYI fisher plaza fire, several Seattle isp's out of service, no eta, CSS unaffected
  20. All maintenence has concluded for this evening