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<p>Further info from the perspective of a large Pakistani ISP:</p>
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<p><b>SEA-ME-WE-4 outage</b><br>
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<p><strong>Schedule</strong></p>
<p><strong>Activity-1</strong></p>
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<th>Start Date/Time</th>
<th>13th May 2016, 11:00pm, Pakistan Standard Time</th>
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<td><strong>End Date/Time</strong></td>
<td><strong>14th May 2016, 3:00am, Pakistan Standard Time</strong></td>
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<td><strong>Scope of work</strong></td>
<td><strong>Power re-configuration in SMW4 Segment-4</strong></td>
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<td><strong>Impact</strong></td>
<td><strong>Degradation of Service on all international IP
services</strong></td>
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<p><strong>Activity-2</strong></p>
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<th>15th May 2016, 5:00am, Pakistan Standard Time</th>
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<td><strong>End Date/Time</strong></td>
<td><strong>22nd May 2016, 4:59am, Pakistan Standard Time</strong></td>
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<td><strong>Scope of work</strong></td>
<td><strong>Replacement of faulty repeater (R4113) in SMW4
Segment-4</strong></td>
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<td><strong>Impact</strong></td>
<td><strong>Degradation of Service on all international IP
services</strong></td>
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<p><strong>Activity-3</strong></p>
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<th>22nd May 2016, 5:00am, Pakistan Standard Time</th>
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<td><strong>End Date/Time</strong></td>
<td><strong>1st June 2016, 4:59am, Pakistan Standard Time</strong></td>
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<td><strong>Scope of work</strong></td>
<td><strong>Replacement of faulty repeater (R4103) in SMW4</strong></td>
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<td><strong>Impact</strong></td>
<td><strong>Degradation of Service on all international IP
services</strong></td>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/19/16 3:59 AM, Marty Strong via
Outages wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:812AA2F1-F267-4D00-8751-75B0298D42AA@cloudflare.com"
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<pre wrap="">As from an email from a peer on a couple of IXPs:
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<pre wrap="">due to a major incident on the submarine cable SMW4
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<pre wrap="">We have no further information about the fault neither the ETR at present.
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Regards,
Marty Strong
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