Red Hat Insights: October 2016 archives

Stability is one of the most important topics in IT. Although a system might have “five 9s” availability (up for 99.999% of time), there is still a chance of a disaster occurring. And when disaster strikes, the most important action for an IT team is to perform proper RCA (Root Cause Analysis). Luckily Red Hat Enterprise Linux created a feature to help with failed systems. Enter kdump kdump is a feature of the linux kernel used to assist with crashed systems. kdump works by booting another...