Efficient bidding for virtual machine instances in clouds

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 41-48

  Zaman, Sharrukh ^a   Grosu, Daniel ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidding strategies; Cloud computing; Combinatorial auctions

Indexed keywords

BIDDING STRATEGY; COMBINATORIAL AUCTION; COMPUTING-TASK; SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

COMMERCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 80053158119     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLOUD.2011.49     Document Type: Conference Paper

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