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QuestionQ256

VerifiedCloud Security Operations

Modern web-service systems are built for high availability and resilience. Which concept refers to the ability to detect issues in a system, environment, or application and programmatically invoke redundant systems or processes to mitigate them?

Explanation

Fault tolerance is the capability to detect a failure and automatically continue service or mitigate the failure through failover to redundant systems or processes. Redundancy provides the duplicate components, while fault tolerance uses them to maintain operation when a fault occurs.

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