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Autonomic Computing
Autonomic Computing
ISBN: 013144025X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 254
Authors:
Richard Murch
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PREFACE
WHAT IS AUTONOMIC COMPUTING?
GOALS OF AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
SUMMARY
Part 1. AUTONOMIC BEGINNINGS
Chapter 1. AUTONOMIC ATTRIBUTES AND THE GRAND CHALLENGE
INTRODUCTION
DEFINITIONS
A QUICK GUIDE TO THE HUMAN AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND
AUTONOMIC COMPUTING ELEMENTS
SELF-CONFIGURING
SELF-OPTIMIZING
SELF-HEALING
SELF-PROTECTING
OPEN STANDARDS
AUTONOMIC COMPUTING?WHY NOW?
IS AUTONOMIC COMPUTING NEW?
WHAT HAPPENS IF IT DOES NOT CHANGE?
CREATING THE AUTONOMIC CULTURE
WHY IS A CULTURE IMPORTANT?
IS AUTONOMIC COMPUTING WORKING TODAY?
SAME SOUP?DIFFERENT FLAVOR
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 2. COMPLEXITY?IN ALL ITS FORMS
INTRODUCTION
SOME EXAMPLES OF OUR COMPLEX SOCIETY
CARTOONS ARE SIMPLE
SOFTWARE COMPLEXITY AND DISASTERS
WHAT IS COMPLEXITY?
A COMPLEXITY CASE STUDY?IBM
IBM TRANSFORMATION?A SUMMARY OF RESULTS
COMPLEXITY IN IT
SIMPLIFYING THE IT INFRASTRUCTURE
AUTONOMIC COMPUTING ONE ANSWER TO COMPLEXITY
COMPLEXITY?THE ENEMY OF CIOs
IT COMPLEXITY TRANSFORMATION
THE COST OF IT COMPLEXITY
CORPORATE COMPLEXITY ASSESSMENT
GOALS
INFRASTRUCTURE ASSESSMENTS
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
RECOMMENDED READING
NOTES
Chapter 3. AUTONOMIC PRODUCTS AND APPLICATIONS
INTRODUCTION
IBM S DB2 DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
DB2 TODAY
FUTURE AUTONOMIC FUNCTIONALITY IN DB2 RELEASES
AUTEVO FROM INTAMISSION
AUTONOMIC SPACE SYSTEMS
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
Part 2. INDUSTRY DEMAND
Chapter 4. THE IT INDUSTRY?AN ENGINE OF GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY
INTRODUCTION
A SNAPSHOT INTRODUCTION
IT INDUSTRY SEGMENT FUNDAMENTALS
THE SOFTWARE GENERATIONS
THE FIFTH GENERATION?ALMOST
THE INTERNET?FROM WHENCE IT CAME
SLOWER ECONOMY?SMALLER IT BUDGETS
SOFTWARE PREDICTIONS
PREDICTIONS FOR 2004 AND BEYOND
IBM AND ON DEMAND
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 5. FAST AND FASTER
INTRODUCTION
LIFE AT INTERNET SPEED
NO PATIENCE?
MOORE S LAW
SPEED IN BUSINESS
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 6. HUMAN CAPITAL
INTRODUCTION
U.S. POPULATION GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
OCCUPATION GROWTH
THE DYNAMICS OF THE IT LABOR MARKET
ORIGINS OF IT STAFF SHORTAGES
HIGH-TECH VISAS AND LEGISLATION
COSTS OF THE IT RECRUITMENT CRISIS
CURRENT IT UNEMPLOYMENT
IT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
KEYS TO A SUCCESSFUL SKILLS MANAGEMENT ENDEAVOR
SKILLS MANAGEMENT FOR AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 7. THE NEW AGENDA?E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND
INTRODUCTION
E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND CHALLENGES
E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
THE EMERGENCE OF THE E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND ENTERPRISE
A BRIEF HISTORY OF E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND
E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND A CASE STUDY?TEINOS
THE NEW REALITY E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND IS HERE TO STAY
WHAT THE NEW AGENDA REQUIRES
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
Part 3. AUTONOMIC COMPUTING?MORE DETAIL
Chapter 8. AC ARCHITECTURES
INTRODUCTION
CONTROL LOOPS
AUTONOMIC COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
AUTONOMIC MANAGER COLLABORATION
AUTONOMIC MANAGER DEVELOPMENT
ARCHITECTURES?AS IS AND TO BE
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 9. AUTONOMIC COMPUTING AND OPEN STANDARDS
INTRODUCTION
A BRIEF HISTORY OF OPEN STANDARDS
A CASE FOR OPEN STANDARDS?DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
TYPES OF STANDARDS?PROPRIETARY VERSUS OPEN
WEB SERVICES INTEROPERABILITY STANDARDS ORGANIZATION
IMPORTANT STANDARDS FOR AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
NEW STANDARDS FOR AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
OPEN STANDARDS AND THE IBM PORTFOLIO
THE E-BUSINESS ON DEMAND SERVICE PROVIDER BUSINESS
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 10. AUTONOMIC IMPLEMENTATION CONSIDERATIONS
INTRODUCTION TAKE ACTION?BE PREPARED
IT STAFF OBSTACLES TO ACCEPTANCE
WHO IS USING AUTONOMIC COMPUTING TODAY?
EVOLUTION NOT REVOLUTION
AUTONOMIC ASSESSMENT
AUTONOMIC AND METRICS
DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTE
Chapter 11. GRID COMPUTING?AN ENABLING TECHNOLOGY
WHAT IS A GRID?
GRID IS IN USE TODAY
BENEFITS OF GRID COMPUTING
UNDERUTILIZED RESOURCES CAN BE EXPLOITED
WHAT APPLICATIONS RUN ON A GRID?
GRID TYPES
SOFTWARE AND LICENSES
GRID AND OPEN STANDARDS
GRID AND AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
RECOMMENDED READING
Chapter 12. AUTONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
INTRODUCTION
THE IBM EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES TOOLKIT
AUTONOMIC COMPUTING AND OPEN SOURCE
THE IBM COMMITMENT TO OPEN SOURCE
AUTONOMIC COMPUTING WITH OPEN SOURCE
PROBLEM DETERMINATION?A LOG AND TRACE ANALYZER FOR AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
HETEROGENEOUS WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT BUSINESS WORKLOAD MANAGER PROTOTYPE
THE SOLUTION ENABLER
SOFTWARE AGENTS
AUTONOMIC AGENT TECHNOLOGY
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTE
Chapter 13. INDEPENDENT SOFTWARE VENDORS
CHALLENGING TIMES FOR SOFTWARE VENDORS
THE NEW ISV AGENDA
ISVS DRIVE THE AUTONOMIC MARKETPLACE
EARLY ADOPTERS AND IBM
A SAMPLE LIST OF ISVs
TOOLS AND TEMPLATES
AUTONOMIC COMPUTING BUSINESS PARTNER INITIATIVE
AUTONOMIC ALLIANCE WITH CISCO
THE ACQUISITION OF THINK DYNAMICS
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 14. OTHER VENDORS
INTRODUCTION
SUN?N1
MICROSOFT?DYNAMIC SYSTEMS INITIATIVE
MICROSOFT HP AND THE DYNAMIC DATA CENTER
TRUSTWORTHY COMPUTING
HP?THE ADAPTIVE ENTERPRISE
INTEL?PROACTIVE COMPUTING
AUTONOMIC ALLIANCE WITH CISCO
OTHER MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTE
Chapter 15. THE TIVOLI MANAGEMENT SUITE?AUTONOMIC FEATURES
INTRODUCTION
SELF-CONFIGURING
SELF-HEALING
SELF-OPTIMIZING
SELF-PROTECTING
TIVOLI CASE STUDIES AND SUCCESS STORIES
HSBC TRINKAUS BURKHARDT KGAA
SANTIX AG
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Part 4. AC MARKETS AND THE FUTURE
Chapter 16. SMALL BUSINESS AND PERSONAL COMPUTING
INTRODUCTION
THE ROLE OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE ECONOMY
THE GROWTH OF SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY
IBM AND SMALL BUSINESS
SMBS AND AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
AUTONOMIC PERSONAL COMPUTING
AUTONOMIC COMPUTING BEYOND THE IT INDUSTRY
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 17. AUTONOMIC RESEARCH CHALLENGES
INTRODUCTION
RESEARCH CHALLENGES
THE LIFE CYCLE OF AN AUTONOMIC ELEMENT
RELATIONSHIPS AMONG AUTONOMIC ELEMENTS
SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGES
RESEARCH PROJECTS IN AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROJECTS IN AUTONOMIC COMPUTING
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
Chapter 18. FINAL THOUGHTS
INTRODUCTION
IT S ALL ABOUT SPEED
THE STATE OF AUTONOMIC COMPUTING TODAY
The Marketplace and Companies
THEN AND NOW
FUTURE RECOMMENDATIONS
CONCLUSIONS
Glossary of Autonomic Terms
Index
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Autonomic Computing
ISBN: 013144025X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 254
Authors:
Richard Murch
BUY ON AMAZON
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