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Archives for March, 2012


AI and IAM: BiGraphs could model user-defined transactions

by wcappell  |  March 30, 2012  |  4 Comments

The concept of a user-defined (or ‘business’) transaction is central to application performance monitoring (APM.) Not only is user-defined transaction profiling one of the five dimensions which Gartner takes as being essential to comprehensive APM solutions but most attempts to conceptualize application execution involve the idea that, in some sense or another, that execution is [...]

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AI and IAM: Will Two-Tier Analytics Become the Norm for IAM?

by wcappell  |  March 28, 2012  |  10 Comments

Immanuel Kant, in his late 18th century classic, the Critique of Pure Reason, concluded that human cognition takes place on two levels. Level one consists of an initial organization of raw sense materials into geometric figures located in space and time which is then followed, on level two, by a determination of just how these [...]

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AI and IAM: a new blog by Will Cappelli

by wcappell  |  March 26, 2012  |  6 Comments

Welcome to my new Blog! I hope you’ll join me in the coming weeks and months so that, together, we can explore some of the fascinating developments that are taking place, both academically and commercially, on the borderlines between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Infrastructure and Application Management (IAM). There has always been a high volume [...]

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