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Continuous Operation
  • A condition wherein certain nodes, facilities, circuits, or equipment are in an operational state at all times. Note: This usually requires a fully redundant configuration or at least an X out of Y degree of redundancy for compatible equipment, where X is the number of spare components and Y is the number of operational components.
  • In data transmission, a type of operation in which the master station need not stop for a reply after transmitting each message or transmission block. See also cutover, degraded service state, down-time, dynamically adaptive routing, fail-safe operation, graceful degradation, operational service state, outage, redundancy (def. #2), survivability.