Risk-aware limited lookahead control for dynamic resource provisioning in enterprise computing systems

Cluster Computing

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 395-408

  Kusic, Dara ^a   Kandasamy, Nagarajan ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

Limited lookahead control; Resource provisioning; Sequential optimization; Utility computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

ENTERPRISE COMPUTING SYSTEM; LIMITED LOOKAHEAD CONTROL; RESOURCE PROVISIONING;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 35449000530     PISSN: 13867857     EISSN: 15737543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10586-007-0022-y     Document Type: Article

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