Decision support tools for cloud migration in the enterprise

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing, CLOUD 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 541-548

  Khajeh Hosseini, Ali ^a   Sommerville, Ian ^a   Bogaerts, Jurgen ^b   Teregowda, Pradeep ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b Health Economics and Disease Management   (Belgium)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud adoption; Cloud migration; Cost modeling; Enterprise cloud computing; IaaS; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

CLOUD PROVIDERS; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; COST ESTIMATE; COST MODELING; DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; IAAS; INFORMED DECISION; IT SYSTEM; MODELING TOOL; USAGE SCENARIOS;

CLOUDS; COST ACCOUNTING; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RATING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 80053157738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLOUD.2011.59     Document Type: Conference Paper

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