Software-Implemented Hardware Fault Tolerance

Software-Implemented Hardware Fault Tolerance
Author: Olga Goloubeva
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2006-09-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0387329374

This book presents the theory behind software-implemented hardware fault tolerance, as well as the practical aspects needed to put it to work on real examples. By evaluating accurately the advantages and disadvantages of the already available approaches, the book provides a guide to developers willing to adopt software-implemented hardware fault tolerance in their applications. Moreover, the book identifies open issues for researchers willing to improve the already available techniques.

Fault-Tolerant Systems

Fault-Tolerant Systems
Author: Israel Koren
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2010-07-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0080492681

Fault-Tolerant Systems is the first book on fault tolerance design with a systems approach to both hardware and software. No other text on the market takes this approach, nor offers the comprehensive and up-to-date treatment that Koren and Krishna provide. This book incorporates case studies that highlight six different computer systems with fault-tolerance techniques implemented in their design. A complete ancillary package is available to lecturers, including online solutions manual for instructors and PowerPoint slides. Students, designers, and architects of high performance processors will value this comprehensive overview of the field. - The first book on fault tolerance design with a systems approach - Comprehensive coverage of both hardware and software fault tolerance, as well as information and time redundancy - Incorporated case studies highlight six different computer systems with fault-tolerance techniques implemented in their design - Available to lecturers is a complete ancillary package including online solutions manual for instructors and PowerPoint slides

Software Fault Tolerance Techniques and Implementation

Software Fault Tolerance Techniques and Implementation
Author: Laura L. Pullum
Publisher: Artech House
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1580531377

Look to this innovative resource for the most-comprehensive coverage of software fault tolerance techniques available in a single volume. It offers you a thorough understanding of the operation of critical software fault tolerance techniques and guides you through their design, operation and performance. You get an in-depth discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of specific techniques, so you can decide which ones are best suited for your work.

Software Fault Tolerance Techniques and Implementation

Software Fault Tolerance Techniques and Implementation
Author: Laura L. Pullum
Publisher: Artech House
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781580534703

Look to this innovative resource for the most comprehensive coverage of software fault tolerance techniques available in a single volume. It offers you a thorough understanding of the operation of critical software fault tolerance techniques and guides you through their design, operation and performance. You get an in-depth discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of specific techniques, so you can decide which ones are best suited for your work. The book examines key programming techniques such as assertions, checkpointing, and atomic actions, and provides design tips and models to assist in the development of critical fault tolerant software that helps ensure dependable performance. From software reliability, recovery, and redundancy... to design and data diverse software fault tolerance techniques, this practical reference provides detailed insight into techniques that can improve the overall dependability of your software.

Fault-Tolerance Techniques for Spacecraft Control Computers

Fault-Tolerance Techniques for Spacecraft Control Computers
Author: Mengfei Yang
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2017-05-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 111910727X

Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of space application oriented fault tolerance techniques • Experienced expert author working on fault tolerance for Chinese space program for almost three decades • Initiatively provides a systematic texts for the cutting-edge fault tolerance techniques in spacecraft control computer, with emphasis on practical engineering knowledge • Presents fundamental and advanced theories and technologies in a logical and easy-to-understand manner • Beneficial to readers inside and outside the area of space applications

Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems

Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems
Author: Pankaj Jalote
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1994
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Fault tolerance is an approach by which reliability of a computer system can be increased beyond what can be achieved by traditional methods. Comprehensive and self-contained, this book explores the information available on software supported fault tolerance techniques, with a focus on fault tolerance in distributed systems.

Design And Analysis Of Reliable And Fault-tolerant Computer Systems

Design And Analysis Of Reliable And Fault-tolerant Computer Systems
Author: Mostafa I Abd-el-barr
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 463
Release: 2006-12-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 190897978X

Covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of fault-tolerant mobile systems, and fault tolerance and analysis, this book tackles the current issues of reliability-based optimization of computer networks, fault-tolerant mobile systems, and fault tolerance and reliability of high speed and hierarchical networks.The book is divided into six parts to facilitate coverage of the material by course instructors and computer systems professionals. The sequence of chapters in each part ensures the gradual coverage of issues from the basics to the most recent developments. A useful set of references, including electronic sources, is listed at the end of each chapter./a

Fault-Tolerant Design

Fault-Tolerant Design
Author: Elena Dubrova
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2013-03-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1461421136

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.