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Who will want rebootless upgrades?

Who will want rebootless upgrades?

Posted Jul 27, 2011 16:22 UTC (Wed) by raven667 (subscriber, #5198)
In reply to: Who will want rebootless upgrades? by Cyberax
Parent article: Ksplice and CentOS

That must be how the VMware Fault Tolerance feature works as well as it is able to keep two VMs running in lock step across different pieces of hardware with low latency failover if one of the hardware dies. In any event the point is that this feature is not impossible and exists in shipping software right now.


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