
Reliable Computer Systems
Design and Evaluation
A K Peters (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 15. December 1998
Book
908 pages
978-1-56881-092-8 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Natick
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Weight
1880 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56881-092-8 (9781568810928)
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Persons
Siewiorek, Daniel P.; Swarz, Robert S.
Content
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