Cascade failure — A cascade failure is a series of events on the internet in which network traffic is severely impaired or halted, to or between larger sections of the internet, caused by failing or disconnected hardware or software. Somewhat similar to the more… … Wikipedia
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Cascade Tunnel — The Cascade Tunnel was a 2.6 mile (4.2 km) long single track railroad tunnel at Stevens Pass through the Cascade Mountains approximately convert|65|mi to the east of Everett, Washington. It was built by the Great Northern Railway in 1900 to avoid … Wikipedia
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Cascading failure — A cascading failure is failure in a system of interconnected parts, where the service provided depends on the operation of a preceding part, and the failure of a preceding part can trigger the failure of successive parts. Redundant parts can… … Wikipedia
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Structured criticality — is a property of complex systems whereby small events may trigger larger events due to subtle interdependencies between elements. This often gives rise to a kind of stratified chaos where the general behavior of the system can be modeled on one… … Wikipedia
Congestive collapse — (or congestion collapse) is a condition which a packet switched computer network can reach, when little or no useful communication is happening due to congestion.When a network is in such a condition, it has settled (under overload) into a stable … Wikipedia
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