An analysis of provisioning and allocation policies for infrastructure-as-a-service clouds

Proceedings - 12th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing, CCGrid 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 612-619

  Villegas, David ^a   Antoniou, Athanasios ^b   Sadjadi, Seyed Masoud ^a   Iosup, Alexandru ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

allocation policies; Cloud computing; empirical performance analysis; provisioning policies; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

ALLOCATION POLICIES; AMAZON EC2; DECISION PROCESS; EMPIRICAL PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS;

COST ACCOUNTING; GRID COMPUTING; SCHEDULING; TAXONOMIES;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84863663854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCGrid.2012.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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