Reliability of computer systems and networks fault tolerance, analysis and design /

With computers becoming embedded as controllers in everything from network servers to the routing of subway schedules to NASA missions, there is a critical need to ensure that systems continue to function even when a component fails. In this book, bestselling author Martin Shooman draws on his exper...

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Main Authors: Shooman, Martin L. Martin Lawrence, 1934
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/047122460X
Summary: With computers becoming embedded as controllers in everything from network servers to the routing of subway schedules to NASA missions, there is a critical need to ensure that systems continue to function even when a component fails. In this book, bestselling author Martin Shooman draws on his expertise in reliability engineering and software engineering to provide a complete and authoritative look at fault tolerant computing. He clearly explains all fundamentals, including how to use redundant elements in system design to ensure the reliability of computer systems and networks. Market: Syst
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxii, 528 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0471464066
9780471464068
047122460X
9780471224600
1280367490
9781280367496
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP393.08
Contents: Coding Techniques -- Redundancy, Spares, and Repairs -- N-Modular Redundancy -- Software Reliability and Recovery Techniques -- Networked Systems Reliability -- Reliability Optimization -- Appendix A: Summary of Probability Theory -- Appendix B: Summary of Reliability Theory -- Appendix C. Review of Architecture Fundamentals -- Appendix D. Programs for Reliability Modeling and Analysis.