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 Robust Communications Software: Extreme Availability, Reliability and Scalability for Carrier-Grade Systems

 

Published by: WILEY
Author: Utas, Greg
Number of pages: 308
Group: COMMS - GENERAL
ISBN: 0470854340/9780470854341
User level: Intermediate/Advance
Objective: Reference
Date Published: November 2004
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Learn how to design scalable, robust software for cutting-edge communications productsâ??

Carrier-grade software must satisfy the stringent quality requirements of network operators whose systems provide mission-critical communications services. This book describes proven carrier-grade software techniques used in flagship products designed by industry leaders such as Lucent, Nortel, and Ericsson.

In the age of 24/7, software robustness is a competitive advantage. This authoritative guide for software engineers, managers, and testers of products that face carrier-grade requirements helps you to develop state-of-the-art software that will give you an edge in todayâ??s marketplace.

Robust Communications Software: Extreme Availability, Reliability and Scalability for Carrier-Grade Systems

  • offers advice on choosing the right technologies for building reliable software
  • incorporates real-world examples and design rationales when describing how to construct robust, embedded software for communications systems
  • presents a comprehensive set of carrier-grade design patterns that help you to meet extreme availability, reliability, scalability, and capacity requirements
  • gives advice on how to protect against and recover from software faults
  • discusses system installation, operability, maintenance, and on-site debugging