In computer systems and networking, availability is a general term that is used to describe the amount of time over a one-year period that the system resources is available in the wake of component failures in the system. See also High Availability (HA).
There are three dialectes for the people typically referred to as Sioux. Dakota, Lakota, and Nakota. There is more than one word for dog.
French explorers had trouble (as always) with the Ojibwe word and shortened it to just siw, which they spelled Sioux in French-it is therefore definitely not a French word but a short form of an Ojibwe word. Sioux means absolutely nothing in any of the Siouan languages, since it is not a Siouan word, but Ojibwe.A very large number of modern tribal names are incorrect in exactly the same way (mainly as the result of ignorant white people misunderstanding native languages).oqua is the name of a prehistoric and historic native American site in Tennessee, very far from the Sioux country. It is a v â¦ ery poor attempt by white settlers to pronounce the Cherokee word Dakwa'yi, meaning place of fish, referring to a mythical fish called the Dakwa.