Resource optimization subject to a percentile response time SLA for enterprise computing

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Xiong, Kaiqi ^a   Perros, Harry ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS; QOS METRIC; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; SERVICE PROVIDERS;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

COMPUTER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 50949090141     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2006.423     Document Type: Conference Paper

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