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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2008
Carolyn A. Brodie, Briarcliff, NY (US);
Clare-marie Karat, Greenwich, CT (US);
John Karat, Greenwich, CT (US);
Peter K. Malkin, Ardsley, NY (US);
Carolyn A. Brodie, Briarcliff, NY (US);
Clare-Marie Karat, Greenwich, CT (US);
John Karat, Greenwich, CT (US);
Peter K. Malkin, Ardsley, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system enable a user to develop domain-specific policy workbench. Domains may include, but are not limited to security, autonomic computing, workload management and systems management. The method and system in one aspect determines syntax of a policy in a selected domain and creates an instance of policy workbench specific to the selected domain. In one aspect, the instance of policy workbench includes at least machine-readable encodings of the selected policy and associated mapping. The instance of policy workbench also includes a compliance auditing tool enabled to check events logged at a target system against the selected policy and associated mapping to determine if one or more policy rules have been complied with. In another aspect, domain-specific policy workbench creation machine is provided that automatically creates an instance of domain-specific policy workbench.