Management of application complexes in multitier clustered systems [Technical forum]
Antonio Abbondanzio, Yariv Aridor, Ofer Biran, Liana Fong, German S. Goldszmidt, Richard E. Harper, Srirama M. Krishnakumar, G. Pruett, Ben-Ami Yassur · IBM Systems Journal · 2003
In this Technical Forum article, we describe a generalized management framework for application complexes in multitiered cluster environments. The application complexes can be viewed as distinct autonomic computing entities that live together in thecluster. The management framework was implemented on a rack-mounted cluster of servers using the IBM Director management tool.