Define a Fault-Tolerant Computer System and a High-Availability Computer System

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Essay

Define a fault-tolerant computer system and a high-availability computer system. How do they differ? When would each be used?

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Definitions:

Commerce Clause

A provision in the U.S. Constitution that grants Congress the power to regulate trade between states, with foreign nations, and with Native American tribes.

Concurrent Power

Powers in nations with a federal system of government that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit.

Declare War

The formal action by which a state announces military conflict against another state or group.

Regulate Interstate Commerce

The power of the federal government to oversee and manage trade activities between states, ensuring a smooth and fair exchange of goods and services across state lines.