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Durability is the ability to endure expected conditions over time. It is a type of quality and reliability that is associated with long lasting items that don't break with stress. For example, a spacecraft that can endure the stresses of multiple launches and reentries to be reused over the course of several decades.
Information TechnologyIn the context of information technology, durability is a transaction that won't be lost once it is committed. For example, a database may be backed up in real time such that the transaction will be restored in the event of a system or storage failure.|
Type | | Definition (1) | The ability to endure expected conditions over time. | Definition (2) | A database transaction that is guaranteed to endure once committed. | Related Concepts | |
Reliability Engineering
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