High-Availability versus Fault-Tolerant: Understanding the Key Differences

fault-tolerance vs. High Availability

Modern systems demand uninterrupted operation to meet user expectations and business requirements. However, achieving this reliability involves understanding two critical concepts: high availability and fault tolerance. Though often used interchangeably, these terms refer to distinct strategies for minimizing downtime and ensuring system resilience. This article explores these concepts, their characteristics, examples, differences, and how to […]

Fault Tolerance: Characteristics, Benefits, and Applications

Fault Tolerance: Characteristics, Benefits, and Applications

In the world of manufacturing, industry, and digital infrastructure, no system can completely avoid failures. However, the difference between a business that comes to a complete halt and one that maintains production lies in a key factor: Fault Tolerance. Fault tolerance is not just a feature but a core design philosophy that ensures your system […]

How Stratus Edge Computing Enabled Rubberlite to Eliminate Downtime, Lower IT Costs 50%, and Reduce Non-Sellable Material by 80%

How Rubberlite leveraged Stratus Edge Computing to eliminate downtime

Rubberlite, a West Virginia-based materials manufacturer, custom engineers and produces medium-density polyurethane foams in a wide variety of specifications for over 1,600 customers globally for aviation, medical, apparel, furniture applications, and more. The company’s key to growth and success is exceeding customer expectations, and developing innovative products and processes to meet emerging customer requirements. To […]