<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div style>We saw about 40 min of downtime early this morning (~12:00am - 12:40am CST) on one of our level3 bgp circuits in the Dallas, TX area and received this communication from level3:</div>
<div><blockquote type="cite"><p><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Level 3 Communications will implement scheduled maintenance to perform software upgrades as part of a large project on the Level 3 Transport network, involving several GCRs over several nights. There is a potential that the same circuit will be impacted across multiple GCRs. This work is being done in order to provide fixes and features currently unavailable as well as to maintain current software loads on our network equipment. This software upgrade is service affecting for Ethernet services terminating to the devices undergoing this upgrade. <br>
<br>The typical impact ranges from 30 to 230 seconds, with an expected outage of no more than 5 minutes. If you experience a greater than 5 minute impact to your services please contact the Technical Service Center at 1-877-4LEVEL3. <br>
</span></font></p><p><span class="bodyHeading" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><font color="#000000">Updates</font></span></p><p></p><p><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">This window of this maintenance has completed successfully.</span></font></p>
<p></p></blockquote></div><div style><br><br>----------<div>Phil Holmes</div></div><div style><br>On Nov 14, 2013, at 7:32 AM, Mitch Patterson <<a href="mailto:mitpatterson@gmail.com">mitpatterson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><blockquote type="cite" style><div><p dir="ltr">Saw some intermittent service on one of t1's in the area. Nothing official</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 14, 2013 9:16 AM, "Cynthia Decareaux" <<a href="mailto:Cynthia.Decareaux@ampublic.com">Cynthia.Decareaux@ampublic.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal">> Anyone aware of outages for L-3 around MS area?</p>
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