[PDB Announce] PeeringDB back-end database upgrade at 2018-08-17T0400Z

[Chris Caputo]

This maintenance is now complete.  It appeared to be hit-less from an 
end-user perspective.

Thank you,
Chris

On Fri, 17 Aug 2018, Chris Caputo wrote:
> This maintenance is will begin shortly, at 0400Z.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Sun, 5 Aug 2018, Chris Caputo wrote:
> > On Friday, August 17th at 0400Z, the back-end database software will be 
> > upgraded.
> > 
> > The database is a cluster so this will potentially be hit-less, especially 
> > for read operations.
> > 
> > An upgrade of the database on the beta site lasted almost 10 minutes. This 
> > is expected to have a similar duration, but there is an additional node 
> > involved so it could be up to 20 minutes.
> > 
> > Please let me know of any comments/questions/concerns.
> > 
> > Chris Caputo on behalf of PeeringDB Operations