Internet Services: Management Beyond the Element - A Report on DSOM'2001

The report from Annual International Workshop on 'Distributed Systems: Operations and Management' is presented. The theme of workshop was 'Internet services: management beyond the element' which reflected the shift within current Internet from managing isolated network elements to managing integrated end-to-end services. The topics discussed at workshop included service provisioning, application management, customer care, QoS management, policy languages and IP applications. The tutorial on 'JMX in Java & Management Environments' described status of JMX and possible ways to integrate JMX in JAVA environment.