DocumentCode
3534825
Title
Prediction for system reliability and availability
Author
Collas, Garard
Author_Institution
Bull SA, Les Clayes sous Bois, France
fYear
1989
fDate
24-26 Jan 1989
Firstpage
337
Lastpage
341
Abstract
The author presents a method developed in Bull Systems to predict reliability and availability of computer systems. He examines the combined analyses of hardware and software reliability. The method is based on modeling, intensive measurements, and simulation on microcomputer during the development and production phases. This technique, already applied on DPS7000 systems, is continuously improved to offer more and more dependable systems to the customer
Keywords
microcomputer applications; software reliability; virtual machines; Bull Systems; DPS7000 systems; computer systems; development; hardware reliability; measurements; microcomputer; modeling; production; simulation; software reliability; system availability; system reliability; Availability; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Continuous production; Feedback; Hardware; Microcomputers; Predictive models; Reliability engineering; Software systems;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 1989. Proceedings., Annual
Conference_Location
Atlanta, GA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ARMS.1989.49622
Filename
49622
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