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redundant system [2 records]

Record 1 1984-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

A system in which redundant items of equipment are included as a protetion against system failure due to faults in particular items.

OBS

A redundant system is sometimes achieved by duplicating major items such as computers, sometimes by appropriate design of individual items so that the desired redundancy is inherent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Système comportant assez d'organes supplémentaires pouvant remplacer des éléments défaillants pour qu'on soit assuré de remplir les fonctions demandées dans la presque totalité des cas: doublement d'unité centrale, possibilités de chemin multiples dans le réseau de transmission.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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