Virtual machine contracts for datacenter and cloud computing environments

Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Automated Control for Datacenters and Clouds, ACDC '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 25-30

  Matthews, Jeanna ^a   Garfinkel, Tal ^b   Hoff, Christofer ^c   Wheeler, Jeff ^c  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Packetfilter ^*

Author keywords

Automation; Cloud computing; Contracts; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; AUTOMATION; COMPLEX NETWORKS; COMPLIANCE CONTROL; CONTRACTS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; NETWORK SECURITY; VIRTUAL MACHINE; VIRTUAL REALITY; VIRTUALIZATION;

AUTOMATED CONTROL; CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK SEGMENT; NETWORK TRAFFIC; PLATFORM INDEPENDENT; RUNTIME ENVIRONMENTS;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 70450272524     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1555271.1555278     Document Type: Conference Paper

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