Building on the author's extensive experience in industry and government agencies, this book proposes a general framework for integrating the management of networked systems in the IP world. The Web-based Integrated Management Architecture (WIMA) leverages XML's self-description capability to integrate SNMP data and CIM objects in a seamless manner.
The first part of the book begins with a detailed analysis of SNMP; it highlights its strengths and weaknesses and justifies the need for object-oriented information models such as CIM. Next, the author summarizes the different paradigms...
Building on the author's extensive experience in industry and government agencies, this book proposes a general framework for integrating the manageme...
This text constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks, POLICY 2001, held in Bristol, in January 2001. The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions. Among the topics covered are abstractions and notations for policy specifications, security policies, access control, implementations, applications, quality of service, and management.
This text constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks, POLICY 2001, held in Br...