Firmware Upgrades: Physical Server Components

Resolved Oct 6, 2026 12:30 AM AEDT

BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) firmware updates have been successfully completed.

This included reboots to all hypervisors to enact the firmware version changes.

That concludes these upgrades. Many thanks for your patience.

Updated Oct 5, 2026 11:20 PM AEDT

“iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller” firmware updates have been successfully completed. These are live.

Work is now commencing on the remaining BIOS upgrades across the fleet, which require reboots to enact.

Updated Oct 5, 2026 9:00 AM AEDT

These upgrades will be completed this week. Scheduled for the evening of Monday 5th October.

Please expect downtime of at least 5-15 minutes per machine. It may be shorter or longer.

Ended Oct 5, 2026 2:00 AM AEDT

Updated Sep 28, 2026 5:15 PM AEST

These upgrades have been performed on around 25% of our infrastructure.

This weekend (Friday through Sunday) should see the remaining 75% completed. Thank you.

Began Sep 25, 2026 10:00 PM AEST

Maintenance Planned Sep 25, 2026 10:00 PM–Oct 5, 2026 2:00 AM AEDT

Hi there,

We’ll be performing Firmware Upgrades on all Physical Server Components (BIOS, iDRAC, etc).

This will involve Server Reboots to enact the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) upgrades.

Downtime should be around 5 minutes per physical machine. Thank you kindly.

Please let us know if you’ve any queries or concerns about these works.

Cheers,
Merlot Digital