Website experiencing major outage

Updating database to new server

Completed
Scheduled for September 16, 2022 at 6:50:00 PM – 9:14:28 PM

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Updates
  • Completed
    September 16, 2022 at 9:14:28 PM
    Completed
    September 16, 2022 at 9:14:28 PM

    Maintenance has completed successfully. Keeping an eye on database performance in the next couple days.

  • Update
    September 16, 2022 at 8:54:32 PM
    In progress
    September 16, 2022 at 8:54:32 PM

    Issue found, implemented a solution and testing if everything works as expected. Give us another 10 minutes to make sure nothing is broken.

  • Update
    September 16, 2022 at 8:02:11 PM
    In progress
    September 16, 2022 at 8:02:11 PM

    ETA has moved a bit, main site can't seem to connect to the new database though it is accessible everywhere else. Investigating.

  • Update
    September 16, 2022 at 7:38:17 PM
    In progress
    September 16, 2022 at 7:38:17 PM

    Testing the new database now. ETA if everything goes according to plan: back online in ~20 minutes

  • Update
    September 16, 2022 at 6:58:23 PM
    In progress
    September 16, 2022 at 6:58:23 PM

    The database is backed up in a recent form, and is now being migrated to the new dedicated database server. This will likely take ~30 minutes.

  • In progress
    September 16, 2022 at 6:50:00 PM
    In progress
    September 16, 2022 at 6:50:00 PM

    Maintenance is now in progress

  • Planned
    September 16, 2022 at 6:50:00 PM
    Planned
    September 16, 2022 at 6:50:00 PM

    For the new version of InflateVids (which should drastically improving loading times permanently!), we need to switch database servers. To be able to migrate the data, we need to take the website offline to make sure data doesn't change whilst migrating.

    Also we obviously need to test this new database for a little bit.