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Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 11g R1: Business Service Management

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Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 11g R1: Business Service Management

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Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 11gR1: Business Service Management
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Preface

Systems modeling with OEM Grid Control


In previous chapters, we looked at the various modeling paradigms that are part of OEM 11gR1. Similar to the group targets, systems modeling is an important paradigm in visualizing and representing a logical collection of related targets.Chapter 2 provided a brief introduction of the concept of modeling related targets into a system target within OEM Grid Control. To briefly recap:

  • System target type—like a group—is an aggregate target type, that is, system targets consist of other individual targets.

  • A system target is usually a collection of individual targets of different types, that is, system targets are heterogeneous collections of related targets.

  • This aggregation of related targets into a single system target helps in viewing a set of disparate targets that collaborate with each other to achieve a business function or are part of the same administrative context, such as a physical location.

In addition, we also introduced some of the navigational...