Archive for July, 2009

SLA@SOI to co-organise NFPSLAM-SOC’09

Friday, July 17th, 2009

SLA@SOI will co-sponsor the 3rd Workshop on Non-Functional Properties and SLA Management in Service-Oriented Computing (NFPSLAM-SOC).
This event will take place from the 24th to the 26th of November 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden and is to be held in conjunction with The 7th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC2009).
This workshop aims to tackle the research [...]

SLA@SOI Newsletter – Summer 2009

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Welcome to the SLA@SOI Project Newsletter.
In this, our inaugural issue, we briefly introduce some of the fundamentals of our project.
Dr. Wolfgang Theilmann, our project coordinator, begins proceedings by sharing the SLA@SOI vision. This is being realised by an extensive body of work divided into numerous work packages – these are all also briefly introduced. The [...]

Hierarchical Monitoring Services for Efficient Distributed System Management

Friday, July 10th, 2009

An essential part of an SLA-aware infrastructure is a scalable and self-sufficient monitoring system capable of monitoring large distributed systems, in real-time. The monitoring system must support two mutually exclusive perspectives arising from the Service Level Agreement, namely the customer’s perspective and the infrastructure/service provider’s perspective. The former is interested in the SLA alone, while [...]