Pandora is a prominent streaming music service that offers users the ability to listen to randomized streamed music, in particular algorithm-driven genres, which group artists together by things like melody, rhythm and lyrical intent. Pandora is available through the Internet and as a mobile application. As of 2015, it has more than 81 million...
Fault tolerance is the way in which an operating system (OS) responds to a hardware or software failure. The term essentially refers to a system’s ability to allow for failures or malfunctions, and this ability may be provided by software, hardware or a combination of both. To handle faults gracefully, some computer systems have two or more duplicate systems.
Fault tolerance software may be part of the OS interface, allowing the programmer to check critical data at specific points during a transaction.
Fault tolerance can include:
In general, 100% fault tolerance can never be achieved due to cost constraints.
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