Category: Event Cloud
The Attack of the Spiders from the Clouds
We have seen a lot of discussions of cloud computing in the news recently, as a technology to permit “users to access technology-enabled services without knowledge of, expertise with, nor control over the technology infrastructure that supports them.” This sounds great doesn’t it?! Users with little to no IT expertise can log into the cloud and [...]
Read moreComputing in the Clouds with AWS
The admin team at The UNIX Forums have been considering moving the UNIX and Linux Forums to the clouds – the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. Amazon EC2 is one option to scale the forums, which is a LAMP application. Amazon EC2 allows us to rent dedicated servers (instances) on-demand to run applications, such as the forums. Then we can run [...]
Read moreTwo-Thirds of Our Readers Say CEP is Still Immature
After some interesting discussions in the blogosphere, the results of our less-than-scientific Poll: Where is CEP Relative to the Gartner Hype Cycle? are in! Two-thirds of our passionate-about-CEP readers believe that CEP still is in the very early stages of maturity. Only 6% of the those who responded to the poll, conducted from July 3 thru July 12th, voted [...]
Read moreA Blast from the Past: CEP at Stanford,1998-2003
Courtesy of Complex Event Processing at Stanford Complex event processing (CEP) is a new technology. It can be applied to extracting and analyzing information from any kind of distributed message-based system. It is developed from the Rapide concepts of (1) causal event modeling, (2) event patterns and pattern matching, and (3) event pattern maps and [...]
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