フェールソフト

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Meanings

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failsoft

Computing term for a system designed to degrade gracefully rather than fail completely when a component fails.

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This server has a failsoft design, so service continues even if part of it fails.

フェールセーフ
フェールセーフ (fail-safe) focuses on safety by shutting down or moving to a safe state, while フェールソフト (failsoft) emphasizes continued operation with reduced functionality.

Borrowed from English 'failsoft', a compound of 'fail' and 'soft'.