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List:       outages-discussion
Subject:    Re: [Outages-discussion] Azure Postmortem
From:       Mark Milhollan <mlm () pixelgate ! net>
Date:       2018-09-12 18:17:52
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.1809121115180.14100 () byq-nqzva ! cvkrytngr ! arg
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On Wed, 12 Sep 2018, Matt Hoppes wrote:

> How long does it take to shutdown a server?  It shouldn't take more than a
> minute or two I wouldn't think - and it seems it would be better to just power
> off than risk hardware damage if the temperature got too extreme.
>
> I don't understand that part.

It can easily take a while to flush large and perhaps mostly dirty 
caches.


/mark
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