A single point of failure (SPOF) is a part of a system that would stop the entire system from working if it were to fail. The term single point of failure...
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Form of workplace bullying and no-win situation Single point of failure – Part whose failure will disrupt the entire system Structural failure – Ability...
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Reliability engineering (redirect from Point of failure)
measurement Electromagnetic analysis Avoidance of single point of failure (SPOF) Functional analysis and functional failure analysis (e.g., function FMEA, FHA or...
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and Novell NetWare). The failure of disk hardware or a given storage node in a cluster can create a single point of failure that can result in data loss...
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performed too. FMEA is an inductive reasoning (forward logic) single point of failure analysis and is a core task in reliability engineering, safety...
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Password manager (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from June 2022)
the confidentiality of sensitive information. This is known as a single point of failure. While password managers offer robust security for credentials...
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Jesus nut (section Origin of name)
nut (or Jesus pin) is used to refer to any component that is a single point of failure and whose breakdown would result in catastrophic consequences,...
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onto other elements. Cascading failure is a common effect seen in high voltage systems, where a single point of failure (SPF) on a fully loaded or slightly...
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High availability (redirect from Myth of the nines)
crossover point itself tends to become a single point of failure. Reliable systems must provide for reliable crossover. Detection of failures as they occur...
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Swiss cheese model (redirect from Swiss cheese model of disaster)
slice of cheese) do not allow a risk to materialize, since other defenses also exist (e.g. other slices of cheese), to prevent a single point of failure. The...
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Fault tolerance (redirect from Failure-oblivious computing)
characteristics of fault tolerance require: No single point of failure – If a system experiences a failure, it must continue to operate without interruption...
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Springfield railway station (Scotland), station code Single point of failure (SPOF) Socialist Party of Florida (SPFL) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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stories Single point of failure – Part whose failure will disrupt the entire system Squatting position – Resting posture where the weight of the body...
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Failure rate is the frequency with which any system or component fails, expressed in failures per unit of time. It thus depends on the system conditions...
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distributed, multi-master ACID compliant architecture with no single point of failure. MySQL Cluster uses automatic sharding (partitioning) to scale...
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Storage area network (section Quality of service)
single point of failure, and a large part of the LAN network bandwidth is used for accessing, storing and backing up data. To solve the single point of...
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interconnect system boards point to point with No Single Point of Failure anywhere in the system. When a backplane is used with a plug-in single-board computer (SBC)...
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Network topology (redirect from Point-to-point (network topology))
higher cost of managing the network. Additionally, since the network is dependent on the single cable, it can be the single point of failure of the network...
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Link aggregation (section Single switch)
preventing any single point of failure and additionally allowing all switches to be load balanced across multiple aggregation switches from the single access...
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Ben Gurion Airport (redirect from Airlines and destinations of Ben Gurion Airport)
only international airport, it was regarded as a single point of failure, which led to the opening of Ramon Airport in 2019. The airport began during the...
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bring down all fronted domains. Reverse proxies can also become a single point of failure if there is no other way to access the back end server. Network...
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to the number and length of cables needed to wire each host to the central hub. The central hub is a single point of failure for the network. Each device...
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potential of a firefighter being injured forcing entry. The disadvantage of the system is that it provides a single point of failure for the security of many...
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cluster foundation. Ceph provides distributed operation without a single point of failure and scalability to the exabyte level. Since version 12 (Luminous)...
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Load balancing (computing) (section Nature of tasks)
also important that the load balancer itself does not become a single point of failure. Usually, load balancers are implemented in high-availability pairs...
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Network Load Balancing Services (category All Wikipedia articles in need of updating)
attractive feature of NLBS is that all servers in a cluster monitor each other with a heartbeat signal, so there is no single point of failure. In its current...
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email, FTP and others. A single physical machine is not only a single point of failure, but also has finite capacity for traffic, that in practice can...
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issues, scalability problems, Single Point of Failure (SPoF), and bottlenecks in huge metadata requests. One advantage of using HDFS is data awareness...
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DMZ (computing) (section Single firewall)
network interface. The firewall becomes a single point of failure for the network and must be able to handle all of the traffic going to the DMZ as well as...
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there is no single point of failure and any single node can leave the network at any time without warning and with little or no chance of data loss. The...
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