AWS have scheduled instance reboots over this weekend on around 10% of their EC2 instance fleet for upgrading their hardware. Needless to say that in impacts many of the "always-on" production machines. Amazon's Jeff Barr provided an update today on their blog:-
http://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/
There have also been several AWS users complaining on the forums about why a simple start/stop may not solve the problem:-
https://forums.aws.amazon.com/thread.jspa?threadID=161544&tstart=0
In the end, these machines will have to be rebooted, therefore always have a backup and recovery plan ready for all your "always-on" machines.
http://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/
There have also been several AWS users complaining on the forums about why a simple start/stop may not solve the problem:-
https://forums.aws.amazon.com/thread.jspa?threadID=161544&tstart=0
In the end, these machines will have to be rebooted, therefore always have a backup and recovery plan ready for all your "always-on" machines.
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