Fault-Tolerant Design

By Elena Dubrova

Book Overview

This textbook serves as an introduction to fault-tolerance, intended for upper-division undergraduate students, graduate-level students and practicing engineers in need of an overview of the field. Readers will develop skills in modeling and evaluating fault-tolerant architectures in terms of reliability, availability and safety. They will gain a thorough understanding of fault tolerant computers, including both the theory of how to design and evaluate them and the practical knowledge of achieving fault-tolerance in electronic, communication and software systems. Coverage includes fault-tolerance techniques through hardware, software, information and time redundancy. The content is designed to be highly accessible, including numerous examples and exercises. Solutions and powerpoint slides are available for instructors.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493902407
• ISBN13: 9781493902408
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"