Recovery Testing
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a system test that forces the software to fail in a variety of ways and verifies that recovery is properly performed
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if recovery is automatic
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reinitialization, checkpointing mechanisms, data recovery, and restart are evaluated for correctness
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if recovery requires human intervention
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mean-time-to-repair (MTTR) is evaluated to determine whether it is within acceptable limits
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