Method for monitoring a managed system

摘要

A method for monitoring a managed system. A performance requirement comprising at least one condition and at least one consequence is received, wherein the condition describes a required performance level of the managed system and the consequence describes a penalty provided the required performance level is not satisfied. System management data of the managed system pertaining to the condition is monitored for an instance of a threshold of the required performance level not being satisfied. In response to the threshold not being satisfied, a notification is generated.