A state machine approach for problem detection in large-scale distributed system

NOMS 2008 - IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium: Pervasive Management for Ubiquitous Networks and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 317-324

  Sun, Kewei ^a   Qiu, Jie ^a   Li, Ying ^a   Chen, Ying ^a   Ji, Weixing ^b  

^a IBM CHINA RESEARCH LAB   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Event correlation; Log analysis; Problem detection; State machine

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR FOLLOWERS; FORMAL METHODS; MANAGEMENT; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; ENTERPRISE IT; ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS; EVENT CORRELATION; LARGE-SCALE DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; LOG ANALYSIS; NETWORK OPERATIONS; PROBLEM DETECTION; PROBLEM DETECTION METHODS; STATE MACHINE; STATE MACHINE APPROACH; STATE MACHINES; SYSTEM MANAGEMENT; TARGET SYSTEMS; UBIQUITOUS NETWORKS;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 51849164636     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NOMS.2008.4575150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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