Thinking in Promises
Imagine a set of simple principles that could help you to understand how parts combine to become a whole, and how each part sees the whole from its own perspective. If such principles were any good, it shouldn’t matter whether we’re talking about humans on a team, birds in a flock, computers in a datacenter, or cogs in a Swiss watch. A theory of cooperation ought to be pretty universal, so we could apply it both to technology and to the workplace.Such principles are the subject of Promise Theory, and the focus of this insightful book. The goal of Promise Theory is to reveal the behavior of a whole from the sum of its parts, taking the point o…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4919-1787-9
- EAN: 9781491917879
- Produktnummer: 17405639
- Verlag: O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 194 S.
- Masse: H15.4 cm x B22.9 cm x D1.6 cm 290 g
- Gewicht: 290
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
Mark Burgess is the founder, CTO and principal author of Cfengine. For the past 20 years, he has led the way in the theory and practice of automation and policy based management. In the 1990s he underlined the importance of idempotent, autonomous desired state management (convergence”) and formalised cooperative systems in the 2000s (promise theory”). He is the author of numerous books and papers on Network and System Administration and has won several prizes for his work.
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