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TOLERANCE DEFAILLANCES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- failure tolerance
1, record 1, English, failure%20tolerance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure tolerance is an approach to controlling hazards which may include addition of redundant systems (similar or dissimilar), error checking, inhibits, protections against human error or inadvertent actions, or other methods incorporated into the design which preclude the occurrence of the hazard. 1, record 1, English, - failure%20tolerance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tolérance aux défaillances
1, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20d%C3%A9faillances
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la tolérance aux défaillances : des techniques particulières sont mises en œuvre pour éliminer ou limiter les conséquences des défaillances. 1, record 1, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolerancia a fallas
1, record 1, Spanish, tolerancia%20a%20fallas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el ámbito de un sistema individual, la tolerancia a fallas se puede lograr, anticipando las condiciones excepcionales y creando el sistema para hacer frente a la situación, y, en general, con el fin de auto-estabilizar para que el sistema converge hacia un estado libre de error. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tolerancia%20a%20fallas
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