Service specification in cloud environments based on extensions to open standards

Proceedings of the 4th International ICST Conference on Communication System Software and Middleware, COMSWARE '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Galán, Fermín ^a   Sampaio, Americo ^b   Rodero Merino, Luis ^a   Loy, Irit ^c   Gil, Victor ^d   Vaquero, Luis M ^a  

^a TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

^b SAP RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c IBM HAIFA RESEARCH LAB   (Israel)

^d SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Interoperability; Open virtualization format; Service specification

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY; FORMAT STANDARDS; INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDY; LOCK-IN; OPEN STANDARDS; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; SERVICE DEFINITION; SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPES; SOFTWARE STACKS; SUN GRID ENGINES; VIRTUAL APPLIANCE; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

CLOUDS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; INTEROPERABILITY; MIDDLEWARE; SPECIFICATION LANGUAGES; SPECIFICATIONS; STANDARDS;

SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

EID: 72249093357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1621890.1621915     Document Type: Conference Paper

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