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Activity ID: 2878

Activity type

ADVISORY/WARNING:

Subject

UA Network - Internet2

Short description

Internet2 carrier, Pacific Northwest Gigapop, has Westin building electrical feeder annual maintenance. UW-IT #1674339

Scope

UA Network - Internet2

Status 1

Scheduled Maintenance by Carrier

Start day

Friday, 10-26-2012

Time:

06:00 pm

Recovery day

Saturday, 10-27-2012

Time:

02:00 am

Duration

8 hours

Description

Between Friday, 26 Oct, at 7PM PDT and Saturday, 27 Oct 3AM PDT, technicians will be working on the electrical riser transfer switches for the Westin Building. The switch work will put the South and E2 electrical risers on generator or backup power.

Circuits

UA Internet2 Traffic

Comments

This transfer is part of the building's annual testing program and is necessary to ensure proper operation of the building's electrical system.

Pacific Northwest Gigapop does not expect there will be an operational impact, however they will have staff onsite monitoring all of the transfers and their battery backups systems.

Affected customers

UA Internet2 users.

Authorized by

Earl Voorhis OIT Network Operations