Fault Tolerance
The capability of a system to continue operating properly in the event of the failure of some of its components, ensuring that user experience is not significantly affected by errors or issues, similar to Postel's Law.
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“system stability”
Soak Testing
A performance testing method that evaluates the system's behavior and stability over an extended period under a high load.
o11y
Numeronym for the word "Observability" (O + 11 letters + N), the ability to observe the internal states of a system based on its external outputs, facilitating troubleshooting and performance optimization.
Error Handling
The process of anticipating, detecting, and resolving errors in software or systems to ensure smooth operation.
Burn-In
The process of running a system for an extended period to detect early failures and ensure reliability.
Hotfix
A quick and often temporary fix applied to a software product to address an urgent issue without going through the full development cycle.
Deployment Infrastructure
The hardware and software environment used to deploy and manage applications and services.
Shift-Right Testing
A practice of performing testing activities in the production environment to monitor and validate the behavior and performance of software in real-world conditions.
Operational Risk
The risk of loss resulting from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, and systems.