CloudXplor: A tool for configuration planning in clouds based on empirical data

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 391-398

  Malkowski, Simon ^a   Hedwig, Markus ^b   Jayasinghe, Deepal ^a   Pu, Calton ^a   Neumann, Dirk ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cloud; configuration planning; N tier applications; RUBBoS

Indexed keywords

CONFIGURATION PLANNING; DATA REFINEMENTS; DECISION MAKERS; ECONOMIC PRINCIPLE; ECONOMICAL DECISIONS; EMPIRICAL DATA; GENERIC RESOURCES; GREEN IT; N-TIER APPLICATIONS; PROFIT MAXIMIZATION; PROOF OF CONCEPT; TECHNICAL DATA;

CLOUDS; DECISION MAKING; PROFITABILITY;

PLANNING;

EID: 77954744318     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1774088.1774172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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