Practical system reliability
01 January 2009
"Explains what system availability (including both hardware and software downtime) and software reliability are for the modern server, information technology, or telecommunications systems, and how to understand, model, predict and manage system availability throughout the development cycle. This book focuses on unplanned downtime, which is caused by product-attributable failures, rather than planned downtime caused by scheduled maintenance actions such as software upgrades and preventive maintenance"--Pref.