The Purple server will be rebooted Wednesday between 21:00 and 23:59 BST on Wed 04th Jul 2018 to patch a new variation of the spectre vulnerability.
This vulnerability meant that a local attacker could read private data out of memory.
The outage should only last around 5 minutes while the systems reboots.
Update: 22:03 - This work is starting now
Update: 22:08 - This work has now been completed without incident.
Last updated: 06 November 2024 at 17:07 UTC