Tag: Fire

Generator fire brings down WebNX data center in Utah

Generator fire brings down WebNX data center in Utah

Felix - April 9, 2021
US net hoster WebNX suffered a prolonged outage earlier this week when a generator caught fire at its Utah data center, throughout an influence disturbance.The metropolis of Ogden Utah suffered an influence disruption on Easter Sunday afternoon (April 4). WebNX's...
Lessons from the OVH fire: disaster recovery plans are not a work of fiction

Lessons from the OVH fire: disaster recovery plans are not a work of fiction

Felix - April 8, 2021
When fire engulfed OVHcloud's SBG2 data center in Strasbourg this week, the entire web site was shut down, and the service supplier's founder Octave Klaba tweeted: "We suggest to activate your Disaster Recovery Plan."Just over a day later, some OVHcloud...
OVH data centre fire shows backups should be standard, founder says

OVH data centre fire shows backups should be standard, founder says

Felix - April 8, 2021
The founder of OVH, which owns the French data centre that perished in a fire last week, has mentioned the incident highlights a necessity for the data centre {industry} to supply backups as a regular for all clients.Octave Klaba mentioned...
Generator Catches Fire, Causes Lengthy Data Center Outage at WebNX

Generator Catches Fire, Causes Lengthy Data Center Outage at WebNX

Felix - April 7, 2021
The exterior of ther WebNX information heart in Ogden, Utah. (Image: Google Maps) An emergency generator caught fireplace at an information heart in Ogden, Utah over the Easter weekend, inflicting the total shutdown of the information heart and prolonged outages...