[ogsa-wg] OGSA Glossary v1.6: Final call for comments

[Hiro Kishimoto]

Hi Paul,

 > However its use, for example
 > in the definition of CIM could be very confusing to some.  CIM is an
 > object oriented model for supporting Systems Management, and not
 > Resource Management in the traditional sense.

Point taken.

"CIM is an object oriented model for supporting Systems Management"
is fine with me.

I don't think we need new "System Management" definition since
hyper-link to DMTF web site will give necessary information to
readers.

Jem, Ellen, and Fred: What do you think?

Thanks,
----
Hiro Kishimoto

-------- Original Message  --------
Subject: Re:[ogsa-wg] OGSA Glossary v1.6: Final call for comments
From: Strong, Paul <pstrong at ebay.com>
To: Treadwell, Jem <jem.treadwell at hp.com>, ogsa-wg <ogsa-wg at ogf.org>
Date: 2007/10/03 23:48

> All,
> 
>  
> 
> Sorry for rejoining the debate in its later stages.  Too many quarterly 
> driven deliverables :o)
> 
>  
> 
> I think I have made the comment in the past that we sometimes cause 
> confusion by using a term that is widely used in industry more 
> specifically or differently than within an OGSA specific context.  One 
> of these is Resource Management.  This is very widely used within the 
> context of performance management and the OGSA definition may cause 
> confusion.  Now the definition is not too bad in and of itself in that 
> the OGSA definition is actually broader.  However its use, for example 
> in the definition of CIM could be very confusing to some.  CIM is an 
> object oriented model for supporting Systems Management, and not 
> Resource Management in the traditional sense.   Clearly it models a 
> sub-set of what OGSA considers Resources, and in an OGSA sense may ease 
> the management of what OGSA defines as resources, but if you ask the 
> folks doing CIM they would not I think indicate that their model is for 
> resource management per se.  I think we must make this plain in the OGSA 
> Glossary.
> 
>  
> 
> Paul
> 
>  
> 
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> 
> *From:* ogsa-wg-bounces at ogf.org [mailto:ogsa-wg-bounces at ogf.org] *On 
> Behalf Of *Treadwell, Jem
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 02, 2007 3:42 PM
> *To:* ogsa-wg
> *Subject:* [ogsa-wg] OGSA Glossary v1.6: Final call for comments
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The OGSA Glossary v1.6 is now available for any final comments before 
> submission to the OGF Editor.  You’ll find a copy of the document (draft 
> 8) at http://tinyurl.com/2t4on2. If you have comments please let me have 
> them by the end of *Sunday, October 7^th *.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> - Jem
> 
>  
> 
> **Jem Treadwell**
> Software Engineer
> 
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