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Resilience in IT
Impact area
• Infrastructure
• Application
• IT organization
• Product organization
• Company
• Corporate
• Beyond corp
(people, society, ecology, …)
Failure modes
• Known failure modes
• Unknown failure modes
Value
• Avoid adversity
• Withstand adversity
• Recover from adversity
Types 1
• Rebound
• Robustness
• Graceful extensibility
• Sustained adaptability
1 according to David D. Woods, “Four concepts for resilience and the
implications for the future of resilience engineering”, Reliability
Engineering and System Safety (2015)
Levels 2
• Resilience
• Adaptability
• Transformability
2 according to B. Walker, C. S. Holling, S. R. Carpenter, A. Kinzig,
“Resilience, adaptability and transformability in social–ecological
systems”, Ecology and Society 9(2): 5 (2004)
Affected system
• Technical (IT)
• Socio-technical
• Social (humans)