Patent ID: 8141151
Filing Date: 2012-03-20
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for monitoring a service provided in a service-oriented architecture, comprising: submitting, by a computing device, a subscription request to a plurality of intermediaries in the service-oriented architecture from which to receive monitored data related to the service; determining, by the computing device, which ones of the plurality of intermediaries to rely upon for monitoring the service based at least in part on a probability value associated with each of the plurality of intermediaries in response to the subscription request, wherein the probability value is a function of at least a frequency of messages associated with the service processed by the intermediary associated with the probability value and a time period since a last message associated with the service was processed by the intermediary associated with the probability value; receiving, by the computing device, the monitored data from the determined ones of the plurality of intermediaries; and presenting, by the computing device, the monitored data for monitoring the service.