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Redyndant systems that run the same set of operations at the same time in parallel are referred to as 'Lockstep' systems.

The output from each lock-step operation is compared to determine if there has been a fault.

A version of lock-step systems that correct the problem are termed as voting-systems which employ three set of hardware running in lock-step.

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