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Record 1 - external organization data 2012-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- redundancy
1, record 1, English, redundancy
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<reliability, maintainability, and availability> existence of a means in addition to the means which would be sufficient for a functional unit to perform a required function or for data to represent information 1, record 1, English, - redundancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples - The use of duplicate functional components, the addition of parity bits. 1, record 1, English, - redundancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Redundancy is used primarily to improve reliability or availability. 1, record 1, English, - redundancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The definition in IEV 191-15-01 is less complete. 1, record 1, English, - redundancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
redundancy: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-14:1997]. 2, record 1, English, - redundancy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- redondance
1, record 1, French, redondance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<fiabilité, maintenabilité et disponibilité> existence de plus de moyens que strictement nécessaire pour accomplir une fonction requise dans une unité fonctionnelle ou pour représenter des informations par des données 1, record 1, French, - redondance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples - Utilisation d'éléments fonctionnels en double, adjonction de bits de parité. 1, record 1, French, - redondance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La redondance sert essentiellement à améliorer la fiabilité ou la disponibilité. 1, record 1, French, - redondance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La définition VEI 191-15-01 est moins complète. 1, record 1, French, - redondance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
redondance : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-14:1997]. 2, record 1, French, - redondance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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