As I understand it, dynamic infrastructures actively react to the environment around them by interpreting data from sensors. In this InfoWorld article, analyst Charles King, editor and principal of Pund-It, calls this new model “chaotically distributed computing,” and warns of the need for IT to support and manage all of those new data sources.
Check out the article, here. It contains some interesting projections about the value of dynamic infrastructures and the possible IT fallout. “But,” says King, “That is what IT is all about: recognizing the difficulties and overcoming them.”