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Reliability

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AP Computer Science Principles

Definition

Reliability refers to the ability of a system or component to consistently perform its intended functions without failure over a specified period of time. It is often measured as Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and Mean Time To Repair (MTTR).

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