Policies composition through graphical components
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internetworking, on services specification, on QoS achievement and generically on network management
functionality, have driven this paradigm to a very important level. The main idea is to provide services that
allow specifying management and operational rules in the same way people do business. Despite the main
focus of this technology has been associated with network management solutions, its generality allows to
extend these principles to any business process inside an organization. In this paper we discuss the main
proposals in the field, namely the IETF/DMTF model, and we present a proposal that allows the
specification of policy rules through a user-friendly and component-oriented graphical interface.
1 INTRODUCTION
Network management has become in the last
years a matter of great importance due the increased
dependence of enterprises on their networked
applications. This dependence has made the
availability and performance of network services
more critical than ever.
The configuration area of network management
is probably.