Patent ID: 7444350
Filing Date: 2008-10-28
Classification: G06F,H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. In a computerized device including a memory system and a processor, a method of collecting management data from a resource in a managed network, the method comprising: collecting management data from the resource operating in the managed network to form a management data set; identifying segregated regions of management data within the management data set, each segregated region being a respective partial transitive closure of the collected management data taken over a graph representing the entire management data set, by segregating the management data set into segregated regions of management data, each segregated region containing a particular portion of management data from the management data set based upon objects in an object model having a relationship to an object corresponding to that particular portion of management data, as defined in a model containment hierarchy for that object in the object model, are constructible from portions of management data included in that segregated region; and for each segregated region of management data: