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Lord, Andrew M. (1989) Computer system dependability : an introduction. Coventry, UK: University of Warwick. Department of Computer Science. (Department of Computer Science Research Report). (Unpublished)
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Abstract
More reliance is being placed on computer systems in many applications. Such systems need to be dependable; we must be able to depend on them to provide the required level of service without failure. This report gives an an introduction to the idea of dependability and gives and overview of some of the techniques used in making computer systems dependable. In particular, specific fault-tolerance techniques for making various system components more dependable are reviewed. Annotated references are given for work done in many of the areas in an Appendix.
Item Type: | Report | ||||
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Subjects: | Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA76 Electronic computers. Computer science. Computer software | ||||
Divisions: | Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine > Science > Computer Science | ||||
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Computers -- Reliability | ||||
Series Name: | Department of Computer Science Research Report | ||||
Publisher: | University of Warwick. Department of Computer Science | ||||
Place of Publication: | Coventry, UK | ||||
Official Date: | April 1989 | ||||
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Number: | Number 140 | ||||
Number of Pages: | 27 | ||||
DOI: | CS-RR-140 | ||||
Institution: | University of Warwick | ||||
Theses Department: | Department of Computer Science | ||||
Status: | Not Peer Reviewed | ||||
Publication Status: | Unpublished | ||||
Funder: | Science and Engineering Research Council (Great Britain) (SERC) | ||||
Grant number: | GR/E11521 (SERC) | ||||
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