Hi!
We would like to share some information regarding Wikimedia Cloud
Services plans for deprecating Ubuntu, specially Trusty.
Ubuntu Trusty's end-of-life is April 2019 and the WMF decided to
consolidate in a single operating system, which is Debian.
In Cloud VPS, projects containing Ubuntu virt
Routine network upgrades are scheduled for Thursday which may result in
brief WMCS service interruptions. In particular, Wikitech and Horizon
may stop working, and instance creation/deletion/updating may briefly fail.
The network engineers have reserved a two-hour window beginning at 16:00
UT
