Simwood incident
Reduced network redundancy in Manchester availability zone
Simwood experienced a notice incident on September 25, 2024 affecting Manchester, lasting 5h 46m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 25, 2024, 04:56 PM UTC
There is currently reduced network redundancy in our Manchester availability zone due to an identified issue with an optical transport link. Vendor has identified an issue with a line card in Leeds and an engineer is being sent to perform a replacement, expected on-site at 22:15. No service or traffic impacted, but site is considered at-risk.
- monitoring Sep 25, 2024, 10:17 PM UTC
The optical card has been replaced and the link has been restored. Status will remain in “monitoring” until we have confirmation from the engineers, vendor, and when we have satisfied our internal checks.
- resolved Sep 25, 2024, 10:42 PM UTC
All alarms have been cleared. Resolving this incident.