Failover Definition

noun

(computing, uncountable) A means for ensuring high availability of some critical resource (such as a computer system), involving a parallel backup system which is kept running at all times so that, upon detected failure of the primary system, processing can be automatically shifted over to the backup.

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Singular:
failover
Plural:
failovers

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