Policy-based dynamic provisioning in data centers based on SLAs, business rules and business objectives

NOMS 2008 - IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium: Pervasive Management for Ubiquitous Networks and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 903-906

  McCloskey, Angela ^a   Simmons, Bradley ^a   Lutfiyya, Hanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Business objectives; Business rules; Data center; Dynamic provisioning; Optimization model; Policies; SLAs

Indexed keywords

FORMAL LOGIC; MANAGEMENT; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

BUSINESS OBJECTIVES; BUSINESS RULES; DATA CENTER; DATA CENTER MANAGEMENT; DATA CENTERS; DYNAMIC PROVISIONING; NETWORK OPERATIONS; OPTIMIZATION MODEL; POLICIES; SLAS; UBIQUITOUS NETWORKS;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 51849087779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NOMS.2008.4575243     Document Type: Conference Paper

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