Incident Details

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Incident Details
Incident Status closed
Services Impacted Network Connectivity
Web Filtering
Start Time 2016-10-13 10:00 BST
End Time 2016-12-14 01:00 GMT
Description Schools may currently be experiencing slow internet access at times. This is due to a combination of our internet feed being close to full capacity and Microsoft patch Tuesday occurring this week when new updates were released. There is a progamme in place to double the capacity of the main internet feed which is currently in the hands of our supplier.
Incident Updates
Time Detail
2016-10-14 14:02:21 BST We will leave this incident open whilst traffic continues to be at or near capacity.
2016-10-18 12:35:34 BST web traffic is not seeing the peaks of last week as most windows updates have now taken place. however due to the continued fluctutations in traffic we will be keeping this incident open for now. We have had news of some progress in the steps to upgrade our feed, but as of yet no specific dates have been given.
2016-12-13 09:09:29 GMT Following the work to complete the internet feed upgrade last week, we are aware that some schools are still experiencing some slowness. This is being investigated as a matter of urgency by our Networks team. We appreciate your patience while the issue is resolved.
2016-12-14 15:34:08 GMT Capacity upgrade completed.