IBM has claimed that they have invested billions on their mainframe platform to reduce the need for reboots. EMC and Cisco appear to be doing the same for RAID storage and routers and switches respectively. Yet on client servers reboots are treated as commonplace events. How can both practices co-exists in the same industry. Is there anything good to say about a reboot other than it seems to resolve problems that should have never been allowed to happen in the first place. Are these such things as good reboots?
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