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Elsevier Handbook of Network and System Administration Edited by Jan Bergstra and Mark Burgess. ISBN-13 978-0-444-52198-9 ISBN-10 0-444-52198-4 Publication of this volume is expected in 2007. Table of Contents Introduction The Arena Commentary Scaling Data Centre Services Automating System Administration; Landscape, Approaches and Costs System Configuration Management The Technology Editors: Commentary Unix and z/OS Email XML-based Network Management Open Technology System Backup: Methodologies, Algorithms and Efficiency Models What can Web services bring to Integrated Management? Internet Management Protocols Networks, Connections and Knowledge Commentary Management of Ad hoc Networks Some relevant aspects of Network Analysis and Graph Theory Knowledge Engineeing using Ontologies Application Integration using Semantic Web Sevices Policy and Constraint Editors: Commentary Security Management and Policies Policy Based Management Computational Theories of System Administration Editors: Commentary On the Complexity of Change and Configuration Management Complexity of System Configuration Management Predictable and Reliable Program Code System Science Editors: Commentary System Administration and the Scientific Method System Administration and Business System Reliability Business and Services Editors: Commentary State of the Art in Economics Management of Internet Services Challenges, Process Alignment and Tool Support IT Service Management Decision and Control Factors for IT-sourcing How do ICT Professionals Perceive Outsourcing? Factors that influence the success of ICT outsourcing Professional and Social Issues Commentary Systems Administration as a Self-Organizing System: the Professionalization of SA via Interest & Advocacy Groups Ethical and Social Aspects of Systems