Discrete event simulation model for analysis of horizontal scaling in the cloud computing model

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3004-3014

  Idziorek, Joseph ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD MODELS; COMPUTING RESOURCE; CUSTOMER DEMANDS; DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION MODEL; HIGH RATE; HORIZONTAL SCALING; LOAD DISTRIBUTIONS; MODELING AND SIMULATION; PAY-AS-YOU-GO;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 79951645942     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2010.5678994     Document Type: Conference Paper

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