Scheduled server upgrades may cause brief outages on January 5

A planned maintenance operation will take place on Monday, January 5, 2026, to address ongoing performance problems. The work will involve server upgrades, including the replacement of key hardware components.

The maintenance aims to fix recurring issues that have affected the website's stability. Engineers will replace faulty drives during the process. While the work is underway, users may experience an outage of up to 15 minutes.

If the repairs take longer than anticipated, the Teams has confirmed they will prioritise restoring full service as soon as possible. No further details have been shared about the duration or impact of past performance problems.

The scheduled work is set for January 5, 2026. Visitors should expect brief disruptions while the teams carries out the necessary upgrades. Full functionality will return once the maintenance is complete.