Secure that when Octave Klaba, alias Oles Van Herman (OVH) found this hosting company in 1999 not imagining that 22 years ago there was a fire in its installations causing problems with access to miles of webs of all Europe, among which are some of them known in the developer bill como la WP Rocket, make optimal plugins for WordPress.
A devastating fire
This is how the company explains, one of the main references in the ambitions of hosting in Europe, on its website:
“We are currently investigating an important incident in our Estrasburg DataCenter with a fire declared in the SBG2 edition. The bombers immediately set fire to the house, but could not control the fire in SBG2. All sites have access to all our services in SBG1, SBG2, SBG3 and SBG4. If your production is in Strasbourg, we recommend activating your Disaster Recovery Plan. All our teams are fully equipped together with the bombers. We will update you as soon as we have more information available ».
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The Octave proposal has been updated to update the information available about the incident through its Twitter account. In one of its latest updates explains that the company is preparing a plan to recover the servers that have not resulted in data, and re-establish the service. To meet the horror of its infrastructure in Estrasburg, OVH accounts with 30 serviced services throughout the world serving more than 1.5 million customers.
Update 11:20 am
All servers in SBG3 are okay. They are down but not affected. We’re creating a plan to restart it and reconnect to the network. no ETA.Now we will verify SBG1.
– Octave Klaba (@olesovhcom) 10 March 2021
Update 11:40 am
The network room in SBG1 is okay. 4 rooms destroyed. 8 rooms are okay.– Octave Klaba (@olesovhcom) 10 March 2021
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