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Systems and methods for fast detection and diagnosis of system outages

  • US 8,972,783 B2
  • Filed: 06/28/2011
  • Issued: 03/03/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/28/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • at least one processor; and

    a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith and executable by the at least one processor, the computer readable program code comprising;

    computer readable program code configured to ascertain a system outage;

    computer readable program code configured to categorize aberrant user activities, as possible contributors to the system outage, based on system impact in terms of at least one member taken from the group consisting of;

    process forking and closure activities, file system activities, network activities, memory activities, user activity parameter values;

    computer readable program code configured to learn user activities and system impact;

    computer readable program code configured to compare user activities and system impact against predetermined rules;

    computer readable program code configured to generate a system outage alert; and

    computer readable program code configured to display a user activity responsible for the system outage; and

    said computer readable program code being configured to;

    measure system impact of user activities via employing data collector agents; and

    aggregate data collected by the data collector agents based on process hierarchy.

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