A Vocabulary of Confusion
The blog post, On Event Processing Agents, reminds me of a presentation back in March 2006, where TIBCO‘s ex-CEP evangelist Tim Bass (now busy working for a conservative business advisory company in...
View ArticleClouding and Confusing the CEP Community
Ironically, our favorite software vendors have decided, in a nutshell, to redefine Dr. David Luckham’s definition of “event cloud” to match the lack-of-capabilities in their products. This is really...
View ArticleOpen Service Event Management
One of the benefits of working in different countries is to get the perspectives of various client’s event processing problems. Of interest to event processing professionals, companies are moving...
View ArticleOn the Maturity of CEP
Deciphering the Myths Around Complex Event Processing by Ivy Schmerken stimulated a recent flurry of blog posts about the maturity of CEP, including; Mark Palmer’s CEP Myths: Mature or Not? and Opher...
View ArticleOn CEP Maturity and the Gartner Hype Cycle
In reply to Mark Palmer’s rebuttal, What Does it Mean to be Mature?, the figure below illustrates the popular Gartner Hype Cycle. You can click on the illustration to get a clearer image. In context...
View ArticleMore on CEP: Process, Service or Reference Architecture?
In reply to Paul Vincent’s post Is CEP a Service or a Process? I posted Is CEP a Service or a Process? Reloaded. This post is a follow-up to my dialog with Paul and the CEP community, as a whole. Some...
View ArticleMore on CEP Maturity: Capability Versus Reliability
Louis Lovas of Progress Apama wrote a complimentary blog entry on the topic at hand, CEP Maturity Models. In his post, Louis says: “What a CEP platform has tracks independently of what it is capable...
View ArticleProbabilistic Complex Event Triggering
Here is an interesting paper, Probabilistic Complex Event Triggering, Daisy Zhe Wang, Eirinaios Michelakis, and Liviu Tancau, Computer Science Division, University of California at Berkeley, circa...
View ArticleThe Predictive Battlespace
Friend and colleague Don Adams, CTO World Wide Public Sector, TIBCO Software, explains how CEP can be used to sense, adapt and respond to complex situations in The “Predictive” Battlespace: Leveraging...
View ArticleCapital Market CEP Fantasy Land
In Tech Spending Hit by Subprime Mess, Jeffery Schwartz says, “According to Tabb, spending on development is being refocused on projects that can help firms improve their margins and, not surprisingly,...
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