SMICloud: A framework for comparing and ranking cloud services

Proceedings - 2011 4th IEEE International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing, UCC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 210-218

  Garg, Saurabh Kumar ^a   Versteeg, Steve ^b   Buyya, Rajkumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Sterling Software   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud Computing; Quality of Service; Service Measurement

Indexed keywords

CLOUD PROVIDERS; CLOUD SERVICES; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; SERVICE MEASUREMENT; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SOFTWARE FRAMEWORKS;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WEB SERVICES;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84856350671     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/UCC.2011.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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