Time-of-Use pricing policies for offering Cloud Computing as a service

Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, SOLI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 300-305

  Saure, Denis ^a   Sheopuri, Anshul ^a   Qu, Huiming ^a   Jamjoom, Hani ^a   Zeevi, Assaf ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTING RESOURCE; FORMULATED PROBLEMS; INFINITE HORIZONS; MULTINOMIAL LOGIT; PER UNIT; PRICING POLICY; PRICING STRATEGY; PROBLEM INSTANCES; RESERVATION REQUEST; RESOURCE PRICE; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TIME SLOTS; TIME-OF-USE PRICING;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; COSTS; GRID COMPUTING; INFORMATION SCIENCE; OPTIMIZATION; RESERVATION SYSTEMS; SALES;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION;

EID: 77957785832     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SOLI.2010.5551564     Document Type: Conference Paper

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