Availability Ability of a Configuration Item or IT Service to perform its agreed Function when required. Availability is determined by Reliability, Maintainability, Serviceability, Performance and Security. Availability is usually calculated as a percentage. This calculation is often based on Agreed Service Time and
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Reliability The (average) time between the occurrence of two Incidents (=MBTSI). Maintainability A measure of how quickly and Effectively a Configuration Item or IT Service can be restored to normal working after a Failure.
Maintainability is also used in the context of Software or IT Service Development to mean ability to be Changed or Repaired
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Serviceability the ability of a Third Party Supplier to meet the terms of their Contract |