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Autonomic Computing

Posted by michael on from the telltale-heart dept.

pvcpie writes: "The New York Times has a story today about Autonomic Computing, which is described as "a biological metaphor suggesting a systemic approach to attaining a higher level of automation in computing;" and they published a paper (pdf) on the topic. Apparently there are already some universities signed up on Autonomic Computing projects, more info was available on the website and in the nyt article. It also appeared in CNET."

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  1. Microsoft's "self-healing" server by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    It reboots itself.

  2. Yeah, but.... by BMazurek · · Score: 4, Funny
    Apparently there are already some universities signed up on Autonomic Computing projects

    Yeah...but does the University know about it? :-)