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- Dictionarydependability/dɪˌpɛndəˈbɪlɪti/
noun
- 1. the quality of being trustworthy and reliable: "the brand has built its reputation on rock-solid dependability"
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Measure of a system's ability to keep its functionality
In systems engineering, dependability is a measure of a system's availability, reliability, maintainability, and in some cases, other characteristics such as durability, safety and security. In real-time computing, dependability is the ability to provide services that can be trusted within a time-period. The service guarantees must hold even when the system is subject to attacks or natural failure... Wikipedia