Quiesce Command

Some articles on quiesce:

Quiesce
... Quiesce is used to describe pausing or altering the state of running processes on a computer, particularly those that might modify information stored on disk during a backup, in order to guarantee a consistent ... In addition, the term "quiesce" is used in telecom applications, whereby callers into a system can finish their call but no new callers are permitted ... Symantec's Livestate - now includes a quiesce process, as does VMware's VI3 snapshot and VCB features ...

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