PHP 7.0.13 and 5.6.28

The PHP developers recently released versions 7.0.13 and 5.6.28 that fix several bugs. We’ve upgraded the PHP 7.0 and 5.6 series on our servers as a result.

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Brief MySQL scheduled maintenance November 18, 2016 (completed)

Between 9:00 PM and 11:59 PM Pacific time on Friday, November 18, 2016, the MySQL database software on each of our servers will be upgraded from version 5.5.52 to 5.5.53. This will cause an approximately 60 second interruption of service on each MySQL-using customer Web site at some point during this period.

This upgrade is necessary for security reasons. We apologize for the inconvenience this causes.

Update 9:43 PM Pacific time: The maintenance was completed as planned and all services are running normally.

PHP 7.0.12 and 5.6.27

The PHP developers recently released versions 7.0.12 and 5.6.27 that fix several bugs. We’ve upgraded the PHP 7.0 and 5.6 series on our servers as a result.

For the PHP 5.6 and 7.0 series, we’ve also updated ionCube Loader to the current version 6.0.6, and SourceGuardian Loader to the current version 11.

These changes should not be noticeable, but in the unlikely event you experience any trouble, don’t hesitate to contact us.

Brief scheduled maintenance October 25, 2016 (completed)

Between 10:00 PM and 11:59 PM Pacific time on Tuesday, October 25 2016, each of our hosting servers will be restarted. This will cause a brief interruption of service (less than 5 minutes) for each site at some point during this 2 hour period.

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PHP 7.0.11 and 5.6.26

The PHP developers recently released versions 7.0.11 and 5.6.26 that fix several bugs. We’ve upgraded the PHP 7.0 and 5.6 series on our servers as a result.

These changes should not be noticeable, but in the unlikely event you experience any trouble, don’t hesitate to contact us.

In addition, the ionCube Loader software is now compatible with PHP 7, so we’ve enabled that option in the “PHP Settings” section of our My Account control panel.

Brief MySQL scheduled maintenance September 18, 2016 (completed)

Between 9:00 PM and 11:59 PM Pacific time on Sunday, September 18, 2016, the MySQL database software on each of our servers will be upgraded from version 5.5.50 to 5.5.52. This will cause an approximately 60 second interruption of service on each MySQL-using customer Web site at some point during this period.

This upgrade is necessary for security reasons. We apologize for the inconvenience this causes.

Update 10:48 PM Pacific time: The maintenance was completed as planned and all services are running normally.

PHP 7.0.10 and 5.6.25

The PHP developers recently released versions 7.0.10 and 5.6.25 that fix several bugs. We’ve upgraded the PHP 7.0 and 5.6 series on our servers as a result.

These changes should not be noticeable, but in the unlikely event you experience any trouble, don’t hesitate to contact us.

Brief MySQL scheduled maintenance August 12, 2016 (completed)

Between 9:00 PM and 11:59 PM Pacific time on Friday, August 12, 2016, the MySQL database software on each of our servers will be upgraded from version 5.5.49 to 5.5.50. This will cause an approximately 60 second interruption of service on each MySQL-using customer Web site at some point during this period.

This upgrade is necessary for security reasons. We apologize for the inconvenience this causes.

Update 10:43 PM Pacific time: The maintenance was completed as planned and all services are running normally.

Service interruption August 10 2016 (resolved)

Between 8:52 and 9:03 AM Pacific time today (August 10, 2016), some sites we host experienced an interruption of service. The problem is resolved, and will not recur.

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PHP 7.0.9, 5.6.24, and 5.5.38

The PHP developers recently released versions 7.0.9, 5.6.24 and 5.5.38 that fix several bugs. We’ve upgraded the PHP 7.0, 5.6 and 5.5 series on our servers as a result.

These changes should not be noticeable, but in the unlikely event you experience any trouble, don’t hesitate to contact us.