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[–] [email protected] 68 points 1 month ago (12 children)

Enterprise server use mainly, to minimize downtime, which is a huge deal there. On the consumer level it doesn't have much purpose.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (11 children)

I'm curious, does a 3 minutes power down to replace a RAM stick is that much of a deal in enterprise server that they need to invented a whole new technology just for that?

[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

The hangup is that you think shutting down and restarting a server takes 3 minutes

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

The surplus enterprise hardware I have in my homelab takes 3 minutes to just get to BIOS

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