Decision support for virtual machine re-provisioning in production environments

Proceedings of the 21st Large Installation System Administration Conference, LISA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 95-104

  Begnum, Kyrre ^a   Disney, Matthew ^a   Frisch, Eleen ^b   Mevag, Ingard ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b Exponential Consulting

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; NETWORK SECURITY;

APPLICATION PERFORMANCE; CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT; DECISION SUPPORTS; LARGE NETWORKS; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; QUANTITATIVE CRITERIA; RE-PROVISIONING; VIRTUAL MACHINE MANAGEMENT;

VIRTUAL MACHINE;

EID: 77949508962     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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