Dependability

Measure of the degree to which an item is operable and capable of performing its required function at any (random) time during a specified mission profile, given item availability at the start of the mission. [ ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 ]

Other Definitions

Dependability [ IEEE 982 ]: Trustworthiness of a computer system such that reliance can be justifiably placed on the service it delivers.

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