We will be performing an online upgrade on HPE Alletra 5030 SAN Storage Array located in our Auckland Data Centre. This upgrade is to maintain operational support and efficiencies.
This is an automated process involving the new code to be staged on each controller node, rebooting them one at a time and checking that it is operational after reboot.

A detailed check of all components of the Storage array and systems that are connected to it will be actioned upon completion of the upgrade.
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We will be upgrading the firmware of the firewall cluster at our Auckland Data Centre. These updates are critical to maintaining a supported and reliable platform.

During the maintenance window, there will be two brief internet outages while the nodes switch over.

Please contact our service desk by emailing ‘support@vgrid.nz’ or phoning 0800 425 383 should you have any questions or concerns related to this activity.