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We conclude by discussing the implications of our findings for the design of future distributed applications, the likely influence of other factors and of extreme parameter values on the ability of the system to self-organize and the potential improvements to our framework. Finally, we evaluate the strengths of our framework by mainly examining the open-source IPS Snort-Inline.In this paper, we investigate the global self-aggregation dynamics arising from local decision-based rewiring of an overlay network, used as an abstraction for an autonomic service-oriented architecture. Scalability issues with respect to the key parameters of system size and diversity are extensively discussed. Finally, we introduce dynamic goals by making the preferred neighbour type a function of the local characteristics of a simulated workload.. Furthermore, the send-and-receive mechanism of our engine allows for the correlation of engine-replayed and IUT-forwarded packets as well as the verification of IUT actions on detected attacks. To effectively thwart attacks, IPSs have to operate both in real-time and inline fashion. The Capsule Reviews were compiled by Fairouz Kamareddine. The engine features attacker and victim interfaces which bind to the external and internal ports of an IPS-under-testing (IUT). The distribution of optimal strategies on a Pareto front, however, suggests that there may be a ‘best-fit’ optimal strategy. Our engine employs a bi-directional injection policy to