Abstract: System, method and apparatus to manage services in a network are provided. The system includes at least one administration node and a plurality of application nodes, which are connected to each other. A first application node from the plurality of application nodes upon receiving at least one instruction from one of the at least one administration node initializing a first process, and the first application node retrieves configuration information from one of the at least one administration node. The configuration information includes a group name, a cluster name, and a service name related to the first process from a database of one of the at least one administration node. After retrieving the configuration information from said corresponding administration node, the first application node assigns, a name which includes the group name, the cluster name, the service name along with a process name, to the first process.