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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2001
Alfred Hermann, Weil der Stadt, DE;
Frank Vosseler, Altdorf, DE;
Bernd Gutjahr, Ostelsheim, DE;
Peter Klotz, Fellbach, DE;
Alfred Hermann, Weil der Stadt, DE;
Frank Vosseler, Altdorf, DE;
Bernd Gutjahr, Ostelsheim, DE;
Peter Klotz, Fellbach, DE;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The invention is directed to a method for monitoring services of an information technology (IT) environment. The method comprises evaluating, by a status engine, the status of a service (superordinate service) that depends on at least one of the statuses of one or more other services (subordinate services) and one or more messages. The messages come from services of the IT environment and affect the status of the superordinate service. The evaluation is performed according to one or more rules. The rules include at least one of: The invention is also directed to a corresponding computer system and a corresponding computer program product.