Common use of Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF Clause in Contracts

Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF. A metric for measuring and reporting Reliability. MTBF is the average time that a Configuration Item or IT Service can perform its agreed function without interruption. This is measured from when the CI or IT Service starts working, until it next fails. Mean Time Between Service Incidents (MTBSI) A metric used for measuring and reporting Reliability. MTBSI is the mean time from when a System or IT Service fails, until it next fails. MTBSI is equal to MTBF + MTRS.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Definitions Agreement, Definitions Agreement