Dynamic provisioning systems change application capacity in order to use enough resources to accommodate current load. Rejuvenation systems detect/forecast software failures and te...
Raquel Vigolvino Lopes, Walfredo Cirne, Francisco ...
Abstract. A method is proposed whereby values for Service Level Objectives (SLOs) of an SLA can be chosen to reduce the sum IT infrastructure cost plus business financial loss. Bu...
The growth in the scale of systems and networks has created many challenges for their management, especially for event processing. Our premise is that scaling event processing requ...
Wei Xu, Joseph L. Hellerstein, Bill Kramer, David ...
Threshold crossing alerts (TCAs) indicate to a management system that a management variable, associated with the state, performance or health of the network, has crossed a certain ...
Fetahi Wuhib, Mads Dam, Rolf Stadler, Alexander Cl...
Abstract. Proposed EU regulations on data retention could require every provider to keep accounting logs of its customers’ Internet usage. Although the technical consequences of ...
This paper deals with a shared server environment where the server is divided into a number of resource partitions and used to host multiple applications at the same time. In a cas...
Abstract. End-to-end automated application design and deployment poses a significant technical challenge. With increasing scale and complexity of IT systems and the manual handling...
We present a design for policy-based performance management of SMS Systems. The design takes as input the operator’s performance goals, which are expressed as policies that can b...
Presently, there is no satisfactory model for dealing with political autonomy of agents in policy based management. A theory of atomic policy units called ‘promises’ is therefo...