Posts Tagged ‘Data collection layer’

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 [...]