ECE 257A Fault-Tolerant Computing.ppt

ECE 257A: Fault-Tolerant Computing About This Presentation Course Resources and Requirements How the Cover Image Relates to Our Course Course Lecture Schedule About the Name of This Course Why This Course Shouldn’t Be Needed Brief History of Dependable Computing Dependable Computing in the 2010s Pretest: Failures and Probabilities Pretest (Continued): Causes of Mishaps Pretest (Continued): Reliability and Risk History of Bridge 9340 in Minneapolis What Do We Learn from Bridges that Collapse? . . . or from “Unsinkable” Ships that Sink? . . . or from Poorly Designed High-Tech Trains? Design Flaw