Managing dynamic services: A contract based approach to a conceptual architecture

IEEE Symposium Record on Network Operations and Management Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 513-528

  Keller, Alexander ^a   Kar, Gautam ^a   Ludwig, Heiko ^a   Dan, Asit ^a   Hellerstein, Joseph L ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Contract; Dynamic e Business; Inter Domain Management; Service Management; SLA

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; CONTRACTS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MONITORING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 0038494603     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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