Scheduled Network Maintenance (Oscar Server) - October 18th, 2024

This is an important scheduled maintenance notice from GlowHost that affects the Oscar server in our Orlando, FL location. Please read the following information carefully.

Please be advised that on October 18th, the Oscar server will undergo a brief network maintenance. The purpose of this maintenance is to upgrade the firmware in the switch connected to the Oscar server. We will then be conducting a reboot of the switch.

Maintenance Window: Maintenance will begin on October 18th (Wednesday) starting at 1:00 AM EST. Maintenance is expected to conclude at 2:00 AM EST.

Numerous precautions are in place to ensure that the maintenance happens as seamlessly as possible. While we do anticipate downtime of up to 10 minutes during the maintenance window, we do ask that you prepare for potential downtime of the full maintenance window in case of unforeseen circumstances.

As with any maintenance and at all times, all GlowHost clients are encouraged to make sure that they have downloaded recent backups of account data. In fact, making sure you have recent backups at all times is part of best practices when maintaining a web site.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via ticket. Our technical support team is available 24/7 to help.