Monitor-Analyze-Plan-Execute-Knowledge
Formal
Monitor-Analyze-Plan-Execute-Knowledge (MAPE-K) control loop was first introduced by IBM in their white paper: "An architectural blueprint for autonomic computing." It collects the details from the managed resources.
Practical
MAPE-K control loop was first introduced by IBM in their white paper: "An architectural blueprint for autonomic computing." It collects the details from the managed resources e.g. topology information, metrics (e.g. offered capacity and throughput), configuration property settings and so on. It performs complex data analysis and reasoning on the symptoms provided by the monitor function.
