What is Software Reliability ? and its importance
The subject of Reliability was first recognised during second word war. The primary steps taken were to establish joint Army and Navy parts standards and set up a vacuum tube development committee in June 1943. At the close of the war, between 1945 and 1950, several studies have been done.
High levels of reliability can be predicted and achieved as far as the hardware portions of modern large and complex real-time computer-based control systems are concerned but software is a critical part...