fail over

UK
/feɪl ˈəʊvə/
US
/feɪl ˈoʊvər/
fail oververb
failed over
Past Simple
failed over
Past Participle
failing over
Gerund
UK
/feɪl ˈəʊvə/
US
/feɪl ˈoʊvər/
Translations
The system will fail over to the backup server if the primary server fails.
Система переключится на резервный сервер, если основной сервер выйдет из строя.
Definitions
To switch automatically to a standby system or component upon the failure or abnormal termination of the currently active system.
The server will fail over to the backup system if the primary one crashes.
Synonyms
switch over
change over