Towards provisioning the cloud: On the usage of multi-granularity flows and services to realize a unified provisioning infrastructure for SaaS applications

Proceedings - 2008 IEEE Congress on Services, SERVICES 2008

Volumn PART 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 3-10

  Mietzner, Ralph ^a   Leymann, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; INFORMATION SERVICES;

COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; COMPUTING RESOURCES; ON-DEMAND; OPEN-SOURCE PROJECTS; SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE;

APPLICATIONS;

EID: 51749120556     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SERVICES-1.2008.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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