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The Cloudflare Outage Took Down Parts of the Internet. Here’s What Businesses Can Learn from It.
On November 18, 2025, the Cloudflare Outage disrupted websites and internet services for roughly six hours, blocking access to apps, authentication, and even DNS resolution around the world. At DataYard, we see this event as a practical reminder: outages happen to the biggest companies, so businesses must design hosting and DNS strategies that prioritize resilience. Read Cloudflare’s postmortem for the technical timeline and use this guide to reduce your risk.
November Maintenance Window – 11/17 & 11/18
On November 17th & 18th of 2017, we will be performing maintenance on DataYard’s customer infrastructure. This will include performing updates to all managed server infrastructure, including tasks

5 REASONS WE’RE EXCITED FOR TASTE OF IT
Technology First’s annual event, Taste of IT, is coming next Wednesday and we feel compelled to share with you some of the reasons we’re excited
October Maintenance Window – 10/14/17
On Saturday October 14th 2017, we will be performing maintenance on DataYard’s infrastructure. This will include performing updates to our internal server infrastructure and all managed server infrastructure, including tasks

HTTPster Update
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the default protocol used to transfer data between a Web server and a Web browser. When you open Internet Explorer,
September 2017 Maintenance Window – 09/15/17 & 09/16/17
On Friday September 15 2017 and Saturday 16 2017, we will be performing maintenance on DataYard’s infrastructure. This will include performing updates to our internal server

Enabling Your Spam Quarantine
By default, the DataYard Mail filter tags some messages and blocks others but has the capability to create a quarantine inbox where you can view

How to update your DataYard Mail Filter Settings
DataYard’s new and updated mail filter features improvements to both spam and virus filtering performance and the user interface. This article explains how to create
August 2017 Maintenance Window – 8/16 and 8/20
On Wednesday morning starting at 2:30 AM DataYard will be patching our corporate infrastructure, including shared services and maintenance should be completed by 6:00 AM.
Cancelled : MySQL Database Maintenance – August 2nd
DataYard’s technical operations team will be cancelling scheduled maintenance for our MySQL cluster set for August 2nd. No downtime will occur, all services will continue operating
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