Our team of networking engineers like to keep our network running smoothly and I am happy to say that they do a very good job of it overall.
Of course this means that from time to time they have to upgrade and patch things.
So between 27th and 28th of August we will be doing maintenance on our Cisco switches, which involves upgrading the IOS on some of the devices.
The affected switches will have to be rebooted, so there could be a loss of connectivity for up to a minute as the devices reboot.
Since we’re doing this in the middle of the night it should not affect many clients as it is set to happen between 2200 and 0200 GMT. If you are located in the US for example that would be 1600 to 2000…
In any case there’s more info on the forum
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