This classic reference work is a comprehensive guide to the design, evaluation, and use of reliable computer systems. It includes case studies of reliable systems from manufacturers, such as Tandem, Stratus, IBM, and Digital. It covers special systems such as the Galileo Orbiter fault protection system and AT&T telephone switching system processors.
By:
Daniel P. Siewiorek, Robert S. Swarz Imprint: CRC Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 191mm,
Weight: 453g ISBN:9780367447649 ISBN 10: 0367447649 Pages: 928 Publication Date:12 December 2019 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
I: The Theory of Reliable System Design 1. Fundamental Concepts 2. Faults and Their Manifestations 3. Reliability Techniques 4. Maintainability and Testing Techniques 5. Evaluation Criteria 6. Financial Considerations II: The Practice of Reliable System Design 7. General-Purpose Computing 8. High-Availability Systems 9. Long-Life Systems 10. Critical Computations III: A Design Methodology and Example of Dependable System Design 11. A Design Methodology