ECSE 422 Fault Tolerant Computing

3 credits · Electrical & Computer Engr · Faculty of Engineering · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Introduction to fault-tolerant systems. Fault-tolerance techniques through hardware, software, information and time redundancy. Failure classification, failure semantics, failure masking. Exception handling: detection, recovery, masking and propagation, termination vs. resumption. Reliable storage, …

Prerequisites

ECSE 324 and (ECSE 250 or COMP 250)

Prerequisite courses: COMP 250, ECSE 250, ECSE 324

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