Autonomic Computing

HP—The Adaptive Enterprise

Hewlett-Packard's approach to autonomic computing is embraced in its Adaptive Enterprise strategy, as illustrated in Figure 14.2. HP's vision for this approach is to provide tools, services, and products that deliver IT service levels that match the flow of real-time business activities or changes whenever needed—during excessive load times and when there are lulls in business activity. HP Adaptive Management offerings are comprised of products that enable IT management to implement an adaptive infrastructure that is agile and can be swiftly changed as the business needs change. There is a dynamic link between the IT infrastructure and the business process. They are closely aligned and mapped together.

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