Best practice for production servers: To reboot or not to reboot?

La Ferla Robert robert-2x9W/xM/j7LR7s880joybQ at public.gmane.org
Mon Sep 13 22:52:12 EDT 2010


Question for all the system admins out there:

What is your policy regarding rebooting production servers?  Upgrades/updates and emergencies aside, do you reboot them on say an annual scheduled basis?  If so, how often?  Or do you never or rarely (every 3 yrs or so)  reboot?







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