[outages] Pac West Outage

[Josh Jacoby]

I guess I am very surprised there seems to be little redundancy in their
systems. Ideally a second physical facility but I'd settle for redundant
routers at this point.
On Jun 7, 2014 6:52 PM, "Frank Bulk (iname.com)" <frnkblk at iname.com> wrote:

> Sounds like a single-router deployment model with no onsite (like) spares
> – if so, they could have swapped in the routers/line cards and restored
> service much more quickly….I wonder if the router that didn’t come back up
> was one of the Cisco memory-afflicted ones.
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> Frank
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> *From:* Outages [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org] *On Behalf Of *Josh
> Jacoby
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 07, 2014 8:41 PM
> *To:* outages at outages.org
> *Subject:* [outages] Pac West Outage
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> Update from Pac West as of 6:30 pm Pacific time today:
>
> Please see most recent notice from upper management regarding the current
> outage:
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> The commercial power was cut off this morning and the batteries did not
> hold long enough for the generator to come on and take over the load.  (we
> will investigate and replace the batteries ASAP)
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> The network team have been there all day building the network components
> back and bringing it back online
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> Unfortunately, when the network went down one router did not come back
> up.  The team has switched out the router and is now building the
> connections back between the new router and the network.
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> Don’t have an ETA yet, but appear to be getting down the home stretch.
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