Sundays December 19 and 26, 1999

Installation of an Emergency Generator

Starting time of service interruption: December 19, 6:00 AM
Ending time of service interruption: December 19, 2:00 PM
        (Note the change in the ending time from 2 to 4 PM)

Starting time of service interruption: December 26, 6:00 AM
Ending time of service interruption: December 26, 8:00 PM

What is the Reason for this Service Interruption?
        
        Building 14 (Computer Science/Frank E. Pilling) will be without
        power on the days and times listed.
        
Who is Affected by this Service Interruption?
        
        All users of services listed below.
        
What Services will be Affected and How?
        
        All computing and networking services located in or routed
        through Building 14 will be shut down, including
        
        o Central UNIX
        o OpenMail email systems
        o Mainframe systems
        o Cal Poly's modem pool
        o Cal Poly's Internet connection
        o Web Services
        o POWER
        o Oracle Servers
        o Action Remedy
        o All buildings routed via Building 14.
        
What is the Expected Outcome of this Service Interruption?
        
        Two phased installation of an emergency power generator which
	will allow for greater Y2K readiness and power interruption
	tolerance.