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The Practice archive provides access to all Practice articles published in past issues of Communications of the ACM.

November 2012


From Communications of the ACM

Resilience Engineering: Learning to Embrace Failure

Resilience Engineering

A discussion with Jesse Robbins, Kripa Krishnan, John Allspaw, and Tom Limoncelli.


From Communications of the ACM

Disks from the Perspective of a File System

Disks from the Perspective of a File System

Disks lie. And the controllers that run them are partners in crime.


From Communications of the ACM

Weathering the Unexpected

Weathering the Unexpected

Failures happen, and resilience drills help organizations prepare for them.