EMERGING TRENDS IN COMPUTING
CLOUD COMPUTING
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Geo-Data
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Downtime
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Synchronising
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Downloading
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Detailed explanation-1: -Downtime refers to periods when a system cannot complete its primary function. Depending on the situation, this system may be temporarily unavailable, offline or completely unable to operate. Downtime may apply to a single application, computer, server or entire network.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term downtime is used to refer to periods when a system is unavailable. The unavailability is the proportion of a time-span that a system is unavailable or offline. This is usually a result of the system failing to function because of an unplanned event, or because of routine maintenance (a planned event).
Detailed explanation-3: -downtime (n.) also down-time, 1952, “time when a machine or vehicle is out of service or otherwise unavailable; ‘’ from down (adj.) + time (n.). Of persons, “opportunity for rest and relaxation, ‘’ by 1982.
Detailed explanation-4: -Downtime is the period of time in which a system or machine is out of order. In the manufacturing industry, it refers to the period of time in which a company’s factory is not producing product.