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And the Most Reliable OS of All Is...
Apr 23, 2008, 16 :00 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (6007 reads)

(Other stories by Brian Proffitt)

"If you were to be asked, out of all the server operating systems on the market, which platform had the highest reliability (in terms of downtime), what would your guess be?

"We're talking all of the heavy hitters, mind you: Linux, Unix and even some Windows versions thrown in. Still not sure? According to the Yankee Group's second annual 2007-2008 Server OS Reliability Survey, the hands-down winner for reliability is... IBM's AIX..."

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That excludes big iron OSes like zOS, MC ...   They're talking about Enterprise UNIX...   
Richard Steiner
Apr 23, 2008, 17:39:11
 
Laura DiDio, lol.  I have to bone up on  ...   The author of the survey.....   
Thomas
Apr 23, 2008, 18:19:40
 
AIX is a really nice system as far as re ...   The only thing wrong with AIX   
Rob
Apr 23, 2008, 18:26:32
 
...According to the survey author, analy ...   Laura DiDiot, again.   
Brandioch Conner
Apr 23, 2008, 18:38:31
 
Last year we had to boot every one of ou ...   Unix Got Hosed a Bit   
Simplicissimus
Apr 23, 2008, 19:45:23
 
OS/400 has 'em ALL beat.*chuckle*Not ...   Uptime?   
imric
Apr 23, 2008, 20:40:09
 
That excludes big iron OSes like zOS, MC ...   Re: They're talking about ...   
JJS
Apr 23, 2008, 21:03:15
 
Laura, are you OK ?"The biggest and most ...   Not Windows ?   
Ron
Apr 23, 2008, 22:06:34
 
Only 3 years? Did you have a power or ai ...   Re: Re: They're talking about ...   
Sid Boyce
Apr 23, 2008, 23:50:44
 
AIX boxes came in at just 36 minutes of  ...   Five Nines   
blackhole
Apr 24, 2008, 10:59:59
 
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