fault tolerance

Summary

fault tolerance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• fault tolerance is a type of robustness^[2].
• fault tolerance is a type of control^[3].
• fault tolerance is part of risk management^[4].
• fault tolerance is part of reliability-centered maintenance^[5].
• fault tolerance is part of product lifecycle management^[6].
• fault tolerance's Commons category is recorded as Fault tolerance^[7].
• fault tolerance's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fault tolerance^[8].
• fault tolerance's partially coincident with is recorded as robustness^[9].
• fault tolerance's partially coincident with is recorded as system safety^[10].
• fault tolerance's different from is recorded as failover^[11].
• fault tolerance's different from is recorded as tolerance for error^[12].
• fault tolerance's uses is recorded as degraded state^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include robustness^[2] and control^[3].

Use and Application

Part of include risk management^[4], a type of management^[14]; reliability-centered maintenance^[5], a technology^[15]; and product lifecycle management^[6].

Why It Matters

fault tolerance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]