Archive: May, 2008
On the Maturity of CEP
Deciphering the Myths Around Complex Event Processing by Ivy Schmerken stimulated a recent flurry of blog posts about the maturity of CEP, including; Mark Palmer’s CEP Myths: Mature or Not? and Opher Etzion’s On Maturity. I agree with Ivy. CEP is not yet a mature technology by any stretch of the imagination. In fact, I agree with all [...]
Read moreIs CEP a Service or a Process? Reloaded
In Is CEP a Service or a Process? Paul Vincent of TIBCO blogs that any classification of CEP depends on the application, concluding that CEP is both a process and a service. Well (sorry Paul!), I disagree. CEP is neither a process nor a service; CEP is a concept architecture for processing complex events. (I have advocated a [...]
Read moreThe (ISC)2 Blog
(ISC)²® is globally recognized for certifying information security professionals throughout their careers and the kind folks there have asked me to blog in information security topics. If interested, here is the link to my posts over at the (ISC)2 blog.
Read moreOpen Service Event Management
One of the benefits of working in different countries is to get the perspectives of various client’s event processing problems. Of interest to event processing professionals, companies are moving away from expensive software solutions and increasingly moving toward experimenting with economical and open software packages to solve complex problems. Recently, I was talking with a client about their experience with commercial security event [...]
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