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COSMOS UG Overview

Revision as of 10:53, 26 February 2008 by Weitzelm.us.ibm.com (Talk | contribs) (Outline)

COSMOS Wiki > COSMOS Document Plan > COSMOS Manual Guide

COSMOS User's Guide Overview

Category: User's Guide

Owner Mark Weitzel
Bug # 218828
Due dates Schedule

Outline

Section:

  • What problems is COSMOS working to address?
    • Integration
    • Resource Modeling (for the purpose of exchanging/reconciling models)
    • Deployment
  • Introduce the standards focus

Section: Addressing the integration problem

  • Introduction to integration problem
    • Proliferation of custom databases
    • Proliferation of management databases
  • Introduction to CMDBf

Section: Resource Modeling

  • Problem discussion: Describing and exchanging resource definitions
    • Describe SML, SML-IF
    • Put in context of CMDBf
    • Introduce the tooling & SML repository


Section: Deployment

  • Frame the deployment problem
  • Position COSMOS to P2, Mayainstall
    • How does COSMOS work with, and/or is different from these two
  • Why is SDD important.

Section: The vision of COSMOS

  • Pulling it all together
    • How do the standards work together
  • The importance of working as a community
    • Understanding the specs
    • Shared plumbing
    • Common "platform" & building blocks

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