Information Technology Services

Slowness of MESA M: Drive

Outage category: Applications

Location: All users of MESA Shared drive

Status: Closed

Resolved Alert:

Initial Symptoms

Customers reported MESA M: drive response became slow.

Root Cause Analysis

Cause

A caching service, known sometimes to create such an issue, in the server OS. Vendor is deprecating this service.

Resolution

Restarted the server.

Prevention

Already put in – restart service at issue on a schedule per day
Newly put in – set up a monitor for the response time