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- The IBM autonomic computing Toolkit
- The IBM Autonomic Computing Toolkit can help you build, transform and deploy autonomic applications. This webcast covers the technology available in the toolkit. The webcast helps one learn how to build autonomic application components to improve system availability, simplify software maintenance and simplify systems administration.
- Tags: Webcast, Autonomic Computing, IBM Corp., Digital Media, Tools & Techniques, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- Webcasts
- IBM extends autonomic computing features for simpler datacenter management
- IBM announced Systems Director Active Energy Manager (AME) and several self management capabilities to its Tivoli Software Suite. An excerpt from ZDNet: This week IBM introduced a new version of its Systems Director Active Energy Manager (AME), energy management software that tracks power consumption in data...
- Tags: Datacenter Management, Data Center, Autonomic Computing, IBM Corp., Data Centers, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-10
- SLA Based Profit Optimization in autonomic computing Systems
- With the development of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), organizations are able to compose complex applications from distributed services supported by third party providers. Under this scenario, large data centers provide services to many customers by sharing available IT resources. This leads to the efficient use of resources and the...
- Tags: SLA, Optimization, Association For Computing Machinery, Autonomic Computing, Service Level Management, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2004-11-15
Additional Resources
- Autonomic Virtual Machine Placement in the Data Center
- This paper presents a high level overview of a virtual machine placement system in which an autonomic controller dynamically manages the mapping of virtual machines onto physical hosts in accordance with policies specified by the user. By closely monitoring virtual machine activity and employing advanced policies for dynamic workload placement,...
- Tags: Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtual Machine
- White papers 2008-02-26
- Architecture for an Autonomic Web Services Environment
- The growing complexity of Web service platforms and their dynamically varying workloads make manually managing their performance a tough and time consuming task. Autonomic computing systems, that is, systems that are self-configuring and self-managing, have emerged as a promising approach to dealing with this increasing complexity. This paper proposes an...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Queen, Channel Management, Web Services, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Mobile Service Clouds: A Self-Managing Infrastructure for Autonomic Mobile Computing Services
- The paper introduces Service Clouds, a distributed infrastructure designed to facilitate rapid prototyping and deployment of autonomic communication services. This paper proposes a model that extends Service Clouds to the wireless edge of the Internet. This model, called Mobile Service Clouds, enables dynamic instantiation, composition, configuration, and reconfiguration of services...
- Tags: Florida International University, Mobile, Mobile Computing, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Wireless, Marketing, Hardware
- White papers
- Server Virtualization in Autonomic Management of Heterogeneous Workloads
- Server virtualization opens up a range of new possibilities for autonomic datacenter management, through the availability of new automation mechanisms that can be exploited to control and monitor tasks running within virtual machines. This offers not only new and more flexible control to the operator using a management console, but...
- Tags: Workload, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Data Centers, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- White papers 2007-03-23
- LifeBoat - An Autonomic Backup and Restore Solution
- The authors present an innovative backup and restores solution, called LifeBoat, for Windows machines. The solution provides for local and remote backups and "Bare metal" restores. The solution does a file system backup while still allowing the system to be completely restored onto a new hard drive. This paper presents...
- Tags: Solution, LifeBoat, Backups
- White papers 2004-11-19
- Autonomic System Management in Mobile Grid Environments
- Mobile device integration in grid environments is a challenge for many researchers. Due to the transient nature of mobile devices, service management is a critical, but often overlooked area of research. The paper proposes a distributed broker responsible for the autonomic management of grid services. The broker provides self discovery...
- Tags: Mobile, Environment, Australian Computer Society, Broker, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2006-10-20
- Towards Autonomic Grid Data Management With Virtualized Distributed File Systems
- Grid data management is a challenging task because of the heterogeneous, dynamic and large-scale nature of Grid environments. This paper proposes an autonomic Grid data management architecture based on virtualized distributed file systems and WSRF-compliant management services. Autonomic functions are integrated into the services to provide self-managing control over the...
- Tags: Function, File System, Grid, Feature, Grid Data Management, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-04-07
- A Generic Architecture for Autonomic Service and Network Management
- As the Internet evolves into an all-IP communication infrastructure, a key issue to consider is that of creating and managing IP-based services with efficient resource utilization in a scalable, flexible, and automatic way. This paper presents the Autonomic Service Architecture (ASA), a uniform framework for automated management of both Internet...
- Tags: Network, Network Management, Autonomic Service Architecture, Internet, Networking
- White papers 2006-06-23
- The C-Cube Framework: Developing Autonomic Applications Through Web Services
- Web services constitute a promising technology to support autonomic computing. Automatic discovery of new services, their composition and binding based on Quality of Service (QoS) are just some of the most promising features that can be provided using web services. In other words, a service oriented system is able to...
- Tags: Web, QoS, Web Service, Association For Computing Machinery, Composition, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-05-21
- Autonomic Network Management: Some Pragmatic Considerations
- Autonomic Network Management (ANM) has the goal of increasing reliability and performance while reducing management cost using various automated techniques. These range from agent-based approaches relying on explicit models and ontologies to emergent techniques relying on gossip protocols, swarming algorithms or other biologically inspired work. This paper reviews the failures,...
- Tags: Technique, Network, Association For Computing Machinery, Swarming, Network Management, Autonomic Network Management, Productivity, BGP, Networking
- White papers 2006-09-15
- Exploring Infrastructure Management Buzzwords, Trends, and Concepts
- This webcast presents a brief overview of infrastructure management history, examining the business and technology drivers for management change and clarifying some of the more important concepts and jargon such as business service management, business impact management, service level management, service delivery management, autonomic computing, virtualization and adaptive management, utility...
- Tags: Infrastructure Management, TeamQuest Corp., Management, It Management, It Services, It service Management
- Webcasts
- businessMart Reduces Problem Determination Times by 40 Percent With Self-Managing Autonomic Technology
- businessMart develops and operates some of the largest and most successful e-business platforms in Europe. Through these venues, the company helps approximately133 manufacturers and 7,500 dealers process as many as 506,000 transactions each month. businessMart wanted to quickly pinpoint the root cause of IT problems to maintain a high quality...
- Tags: Information Technology, IBM Corp., businessMart, Service Level Management, E-business/E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Internet, Management
- Case studies 2006-10-01
- Global Self-Management of Network and Telecommunication Information Systems and Services
- The objectives of this paper are to introduce the characteristics of self-management (autonomic management) architectures, their comparison with current architectures, and their challenges and present the global self-management architecture based on OGSA (Open Grid Services Architecture) and Peer-to-Peer model. The process of SLA (Service Level Agreement) contract negotiation using semantic...
- Tags: Information System, Network, Telecommunications, Architecture, Self-management Architecture, Service Level Management, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2005-11-11
- How Managed Services has Changed Remote Infrastructure Management
- In today's distributed computing environment, critical Information and Communications Technology (ICT) equipment can be located anywhere in the world. These arrangements possess unique challenges for the companies that need to access, manage, and monitor these critical systems 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Register now...
- Tags: Security, Managed Services, Infrastructure Management, ITC Infotech, It Services
- Webcasts 2008-03-26
- Deliver Service Excellence Through the Unique Advantages of IBM Service Management Solutions
- This paper provides a comparative analysis of IBM's key differentiations in the area of IT service management. IBM provides a broad set of integrated service management technologies and products. IBM provides autonomic computing, with self-managing technology capabilities designed to help lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve service and reduce IT staff...
- Tags: Service Management, IBM Corp., It Services
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Perspectives on Grid: Grid Computing - Next-Generation Distributed Computing
- Two major needs have dramatically increased the value of the concept of grid computing in the last few years. A lean economy has forced those with a limited IT budget to more fully utilize their existing computing assets and to become more flexible to respond to rapidly evolving markets by...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Distributed Computing, Economy, Network Technology, Utility Computing, It Management, Corba, Networking, It service Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2004-01-27
- Maestro-VC: On-Demand Secure Cluster Computing Using Virtualization
- On-demand computing is the name given to technology which enables an infrastructure where computing cycles are treated as a commodity, and where such a commodity can be accessed upon request. In this way the goals of on-demand computing overlap with and are similar to those of Grid computing: both enable...
- Tags: University Of Illinois, On-demand, Grid Computing, Cluster Computing, On-demand Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Virtualization, It service Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-02-23
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