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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2005
Andreas Bieswanger, Ehningen, DE;
Lee Evan Eisen, Round Rock, TX (US);
James Stephen Fields, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Michael Stephen Floyd, Austin, TX (US);
Bradley David Mccredie, Austin, TX (US);
Naresh Nayar, Rochester, MN (US);
Andreas Bieswanger, Ehningen, DE;
Lee Evan Eisen, Round Rock, TX (US);
James Stephen Fields, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Michael Stephen Floyd, Austin, TX (US);
Bradley David McCredie, Austin, TX (US);
Naresh Nayar, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer instructions are provided to autonomically monitor and adjust system characteristics based on a customer optimization goal specified in a policy or profile. An autonomic management component is implemented in firmware comprising a set of control algorithms. Response to reading system characteristics from a plurality of sensors, the autononmic management component selects at least one control algorithm from the set and the control algorithm adjusts the parameters of the system characteristic to optimize performance according to the optimization goal specified by the customer.