Dear Customers,
Please be informed that the MySQL service maintenance on Shared Premium Server 218 will take place on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 3:00 AM EST | 08:00 UTC. This maintenance will ensure long-term support, security updates, and compatibility with our infrastructure.
Maintenance window: 6 hours
Affected services: MySQL (websites that use it might show 500 errors like ‘Error Establishing a Database Connection’ during the downtime period)
Expected downtime: up to 4 hours
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding.
As soon as the maintenance starts, you will be updated regularly via this blog post.
Update @ 3:00 AM EST | 08:00 UTC
The maintenance has been started.