TY - BOOK AU - Bauer,Eric AU - Zhang,Xuemei AU - Kimber,Douglas A. TI - Practical system reliability SN - 9780470408605 PY - 2009/// CY - Piscataway, NJ, Hoboken, N.J. PB - IEEE Press, Wiley KW - Reliability (Engineering) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- System availability -- Conceptual model of reliability and availability -- Why availability varies between customers -- Modeling availability -- Estimating parameters and availability from field data -- Estimating input parameters from lab data -- Estimating input parameters in the architecture/design stage -- Prediction accuracy -- Connecting the dots -- Summary -- Appendix A: System reliability report outline -- Appendix B: Reliability and availability theory -- Appendix C: Software reliability growth module -- Appendix D: Acronyms and abbreviations -- Appendix E: Bibliography ER -