Scheduled Maintenance Sunday Night
We’ll be performing scheduled maintenance this Sunday night (December 11th, 2011) from 18:00 – 20:00 PST to double the RAM in our MySQL and Redis servers. HTTP and Git access…
We’ll be performing scheduled maintenance this Sunday night (December 11th, 2011) from 18:00 – 20:00 PST to double the RAM in our MySQL and Redis servers. HTTP and Git access to github.com will be down intermittently during this window, but we’re not expecting any more than 30 minutes of total downtime.
UPDATE: Maintenance has been completed successfully.
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