Autonomic Computing:Principles,Design and Implementation

《AutonomicComputing:Principles,DesignandImplementation(UndergraduateTopicsinComputerScience)》providesapracticalperspectiveonautonomiccomputing.Throughthecombineduseofexamplesandhands-onprojects,thebookenablesthereadertorapidlygainanunderstandingofthetheories,models,designprinciplesandchallengesofthissubjectwhilebuildingupontheircurrentknowledge.Features:providesastructuredandcomprehensiveintroductiontoautonomiccomputingwithasoftwareengineeringperspective;supportedbyadownloadablelearningenvironmentandsourcecodethatallowsstudentstodevelop,execute,andtestautonomicapplicationsatanassociatedwebsite;presentsthelatestinformationontechniquesimplementingself-monitoring,self-knowledge,decision-makingandself-adaptation;discussesthechallengestoevaluatinganautonomicsystem,aidingthereaderindesigningtestsandmetricsthatcanbeusedtocomparesystems;reviewsthemostrelevantsourcesofinspirationforautonomiccomputing,withpointerstowardsmoreextensivespecialtyliterature.