Chapter 6 Availability and Reliability

One major benefit of hosting services in the cloud is the quality of services (QoS), especially in terms of availability and reliability. This chapter discusses Service Fabric’s offerings for availability and reliability and how you can leverage them in your application design, implementation, and operation.

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In my cloud-computing book, Zen of Cloud (CRC Press, 2015), I explained the concepts of availability and reliability in strict scientific terms that complied with how they are defined in computer-science literature. Here, I explain them from an end user’s perspective, which I believe can bring ...

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