Distributed Scalable Server Configuration Management Proposal Distributed Scalable Server Configuration Management 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Agenda Overview Related Research Existing Systems Proposed System Plan & Schedule Deliverables Q & A 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Overview Servers Server Operating Systems Server Software Configuration Management 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Related Research A Smart Hill Climbing Algorithm for Application Server Configuration [1] Strider: a black-box, state-based approach to change and configuration management and support [2] Managing Energy and Server Resources in Hosting Centers [3] System Management Framework and Tools for Beowulf Cluster [4] Intelligent Configuration Management Dynamic Node Configuration Management 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Related Research (cont) Distributed Configuration Management via Java and the World Wide Web [5] Dynamic Cluster Configuration and Management using JavaSpaces [6] Java Base Configuration Management 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Existing Systems Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Canonical Landscape Webmin 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Proposed System 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Proposed System (cont) Key Technologies Java Java EE Glassfish JPA XML HTTP HTML 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Proposed System (cont) Key Features Distributed Scalable Pluggable 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Plan & Schedule Analysis & Planning Design Implementation Test Closure 1/18/11 – 2/26/11 2/27/11 – 3/12/11 3/13/11 – 4/9/11 4/10/11 – 4/23/11 4/24/11 – 5/14/11 * All dates are tentative. 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Deliverables Project Proposal Project Report Prototype Prototype Test Bed 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

Questions? 2/21/2019 Chris Shuster

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