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Rodney A. Smith
Researcher at IBM
Publications - 7
Citations - 249
Rodney A. Smith is an academic researcher from IBM. The author has contributed to research in topics: Interface (computing) & Data processing system. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 7 publications receiving 245 citations.
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Software defined environments: an introduction
Chung-Sheng Li,B. L. Brech,S. Crowder,D. M. Dias,Hubertus Franke,Matt R. Hogstrom,D. Lindquist,Giovanni Pacifici,Stefan Pappe,B. Rajaraman,Josyula R. Rao,Radha P. Ratnaparkhi,Rodney A. Smith,M. D. Williams +13 more
TL;DR: The key elements within software defined environments include capability-based resource abstraction, goal-based and policy-based workload definition, and outcome-based continuous mapping of the workload to the available resources.
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Method and system for customizing a data processing system graphical user interface
TL;DR: In this article, a method and system in a data processing system for customizing a graphic user interface environment by utilizing graphic manipulation of selected graphic UI elements in order to initiate the installation of optional functions and/or features.
Patent
Real-time blog interaction
TL;DR: In this article, a real-time bi-directional blogging system is presented, which can include a chat server and at least one chat client, and a bot can communicate blog postings received in the chat server to the chat client or clients.
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Dynamic data link interface in a graphic user interface
TL;DR: In this article, a method and system for graphically indicating dynamic data links between a plurality of data objects, which are displayed in a data processing system, is presented, wherein the data processing systems includes a graphic user interface environment for providing dynamic data exchange utilizing the dynamic data link between the data objects.
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Capability-based abstraction of software-defined infrastructure
Brad L. Brech,S. Crowder,Hubertus Franke,Jeffrey A. Frey,Nagui Halim,Matt R. Hogstrom,Yu-Cheng Hsu,Dilip D. Kandlur,Chung-Sheng Li,David B. Lindquist,Stefan Pappe,Pratap Pattnaik,Balachandar Rajaraman,Radha P. Ratnaparkhi,Renato J. Recio,Rodney A. Smith,Michael D. Williams +16 more
TL;DR: In this article, a method and system for capability-based resource allocation in a software-defined environment that performs the following steps (not necessarily in the following order): (i) determining a set of capability characteristics for a plurality of workload resources within a software defined environment; (ii) determining the set of workload components for a specified workload.