Upgrades driving me crazy....

[Alan Cox]

> To make things more difficult, our servers need to be up 24/7.
> 
> Is FC simply a bad choice for enterprise production.

It depends on your environment but probably - yes
> 
> I'm starting to want to try CentOS soon. Unfortunately this will mean  
> not always being able to take advantage of the latest features in  
> software and so on.
> 
> So I was just wondering what other people in this situation do?

Run Centos or RHEL...

"Latest" and "Stable" are usually opposite ends of the same scale.

Centos is boring - in all the good senses of the word.