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Linux Interactive Servers

Reboot monthly via taylor and chef installed root cronjob (this is already being done for iris and flora, but iris and flora are on weekly reboot schedules).

1. Examples include:
   1. rhel6-64 login pool
   2. centos7 login pool
   3. FastX login pool (this needs to be announced)

Batch Compute Farms

1. Schedule determined by SCS HPC Team
2. Recommended: one per quarter outage window for patching and rebooting
3. Could be managed via compute scheduler so outage is non-disruptive and transparent
   1. However, might be simpler for SCS staff to have a maintenance window to perform mass reboots

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