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FAILOVER

Specialty Definition: FAILOVER

DomainDefinition

Computing

Failover Automatically switching to a redundant or standby server, system, or network upon the failure or abnormal termination of the currently-active server, system, or network (a "hot standby" or "warm standby"). Failover happens without human intervention. This feature is usually built-in to expensive systems which must be available continuously. (2001-03-19). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: FAILOVER

Synonym by domain: application transparent failover (computing).

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Commercial Usage: FAILOVER

DomainTitle

Books

  • VRRP: Increasing Reliability and Failover with the Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FAILOVER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

failover

21

failover ip

13

failover network

3

dns failover microsoft

2

server failover

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: FAILOVER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-l-o-r-v"

-1 letter: variole.

-2 letters: ferial, flavor, florae, foliar, foveal, frivol, loafer.

-3 letters: afire, afore, aiver, alive, ariel, ervil, farle, favor, feral, feria, filar, filer, fiver, flair, flare, flier, flora, folia, fovea, frail, laevo, laver, lifer, liver, livre, lover, oiler, olive, oriel, ravel, reoil, rifle, rival, valor, velar, viler, viola, viral, vireo, voila, voile, volar.

-4 letters: aero.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-l-o-r-v"
 

+2 letters: forgivable, overfacile.

 

+3 letters: formatively, overinflate.

 

+4 letters: festivalgoer, flavoprotein, overclassify, overfamiliar, overinflated, overinflates, unforgivable.

 

+5 letters: festivalgoers, flavoproteins, informatively, overamplified, overinflating, overinflation, overqualified, proliferative.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: FAILOVER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 41 49 4C 4F 56 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    .-    ..    .-..    ---    ...-    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01000001 01001001 01001100 01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#65 &#73 &#76 &#79 &#86 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0041 0049 004C 004F 0056 0045 0052

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4035434649563952

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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