http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php Mon, 07 Feb 2011 20:53:35 EET http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=16 Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EET Due to the exhaustion of IPv4 space, we are now forced to limit customers to a maximum of 10ips per service going forward. If you already have received more then the 10 IPs, you do not need to return any IPs, however if you are ordering a new service with us, please note you will be limited to 10 free IPs maximum. As well as any older servers will not be allowed any more free additional ips. Additional ips are still available, please contact sales for pricing. We will be rolling out mass IPv6 ipblocks to all services in all locations shortly as well. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=15 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EEST We will have to reboot one of our core routers to mitigate a configuration problem. The reboot will take place on Wednesday, September 1st at 5AM CST. Some clients may experience brief loss of internet connectivity while the reboot is performed. Thank you. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=14 Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EEST Network maintenance - Denver - 6/18/2010 maintenance window - 9PM through 3AM CST We will be performing a network maintenance to address the issues experienced last week. The maintenance will consist of - replacing a router with defective backplane - adding new core router - upgrading uplinks on our distribution switches from GigE to 10GE - adding new aggregate switches - changes to the internal network topology We do not expect any extended network downtime however there may be intermittent connectivity drops while we move some of the uplinks Thank you http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=13 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EEST Dear SiSHCO customers, Please be advised that Microsoft has substantially increased the cost of Windows Enterprise edition. Therefore, we are unable to provide this version of Windows free of charge anymore. Effective May 1st, all customers using Windows Enterprise (2003 and 2008) will be charged monthly recurring fee of $75 per CPU . You also have an option to have your server reinstalled with either WEB or STANDARD edition which we will continue providing free of charge for clients with 100Mbps and faster servers. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a reinstall, please contact our helpdesk at http://center.sishco.com Thank You SiSHCO Servers http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=12 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EET Windows 2008 is now available for our customers. Following versions are available (32bit and 64bit) Windows 2008 WEB Server - FREE Windows 2008 Standard - $20/month Windows 2008 Datacenter - $50/month Windows 2008 Enterprise - $200/monthPlease open ticket if you want.Thanks. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=11 Fri, 26 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EET - available for existing 100Mbps dedicated server & colocation customers only Due to excessive bandwidth capacity on our network we have following specials available for 100Mbps dedicated server & colocation customers #1 upgrade to gigabit port. Maintain 30-50Mbps during peak hours. Use 100-300Mbps during off peak hours for only extra $200/month #2 upgrade to gigabit port. Maintain 30-50Mbps during peak hours. Use 300-1000Mbps during off peak hours for only extra $300/month #3 upgrade to gigabit port. Maintain 200Mbps during peak hours. Use 300-1000Mbps during off peak hours for only extra $500/month peak hours = 6AM-6PM CST off peak hours = 6PM-6AM CST To have your server upgraded, please open up a ticket through your customer center (http://center.sishco.com) account If you have any questions feel free to email us or open up a ticket Thank you and Happy New Year http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=10 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EET We will be performing network maintenance in upcoming days to prepare for additional capacity of our Comcast internet uplink. The maintenance will be performed on Saturday 12/13/08 midnight - 6AM CST and on Monday 12/15/08 10PM-11PM CST We expect NO downtime during these maintenance windows however should BGP need to be reset there may be 5-10 minutes of increased latency , packet loss or loss of connectivity for customers who are routed through Comcast thank you http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=9 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EEST Please be advised of planned network maintenance that will take place on network maintenance 6/30/08 11pm - 4amCST This maintenance is necessary to upgrade & optimize our network`s capacity & topology.We expect intermittent packet loss and possible network drops during this maintenance window. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=8 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EET FDCservers is happy to announce that we setup direct peering with Comcast today. Our network now has 10Gbps throughput capacity directly to Comcast`s network. This new connection will provide FDC customers with even more bandwidth, direct access and better routing to US largest cable modem network.FDCservers will be adding 2 new carriers to our existing bandwidth mix in next 2-3 weeks. The new upstream providers are:NLAYER - 10GbpsSEABONE (Telecom Italia) - 10GbpsAddition of these 2 new carriers will greatly increase our bandwidth capacity and it will also improve our connectivity with Europe. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=7 Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EET Due to a fire in a Commonwealth Edison vault several weeks ago (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-cbot-fire_webjan25,0,2323842.story) Commonwealth Edison has inspected all transformers in the building. After completing the inspection several transformers will need repairs. Unfortunately FDC will be affected and will experience approximately 3 to 5 hours of down time to repair a high voltage elbow on the transformer that supplies power to our facility. Work is scheduled this Saturday February 9th starting around 8:00 am CST. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. While we are disappointed in having this downtime it is understandable to fix the problem now to avoid the possibility of a larger problem in the future http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=6 Sat, 29 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EEST We would like to inform you about a network maintenance that will be performed on 9/30/07 between 10PM - 3AM CST. During this maintenance we will be adding new upstream carriers to our network as announced here http://fdcservers.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=3338We do not expect any network downtime during this maintenance. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=4 Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EEST September 10th (tonight), 11pm - 3am CST. Network Maintenance will be conducted.There will be suboptimal routing, and increased latency during this time period that may last up to 60min. We do not expect any network downtime during this maintenance.This maintenance will be performed to- increase our transport capacity between CBOT and Equinix- implement additional transport redundancy- facilitate new carriers we`ll be bringing in OctoberAgain we do not expect any network downtime during this maintenance. If you have any issues, feel free to contact our helpdesk.Thank You,SiSHCO Servers  http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=5 Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EEST Our client center system which name is WHMCS has been updated to 3.3.0New features are waiting to our customers. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=3 Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 EEST Our client management system has been updated to version 3.1.2 We are sorry for downtime, everything is normal now. http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=2 Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EET Dear Domain Owners, Please be advised that we will be undertaking an extensive upgrade of our hardware to cope with the expected growth in our current user base and the associated data as per the schedule mentioned below. An immediate benefit of this upgrade will include improved performance of the database. Downtime Window Date: Sunday, March 25, 2007 Start Time: 02:30 GMT/UTC Estimated duration: 12 hours Affected Systems: Storefront, SuperSite, PartnerSite, Control Panels, Whois Service, API Service. Please note that this downtime shall have no impact on the working of domain names or the additional services that may have been purchased along with them. We sincerely regret any inconvenience caused by this outage. Please feel free to get in touch with our Support Team, should you have any doubts or questions pertaining to this downtime. Regards, ResellerClub Support Team http://www.resellerclub.com/support http://center.sishco.com/announcements.php?id=1 Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EET The replacement router blade was received this morning. Our network engineer has installed it but it failed to work properly. We attempted to troubleshoot the issue with Cisco but at the end we were told we have to get a new blade. We are requesting new blade from our vendor which is expected to be received on Tuesday. We expect to install the new router blade on Tuesday 3/20/07 during the off peak hours. The exact time will be posted in this thread on Tuesday.