Towards runtime reconfiguration of application control policies in the cloud

Journal of Network and Systems Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 489-512

  Vaquero, Luis M ^a   Morán, Daniel ^b   Galán, Fermín ^b   Alcaraz Calero, Jose M ^c  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

^b TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Application governance; Cloud; Dynamic reconfiguration; Rule based; Service behavior

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION-CONTROL; BEHAVIOR POLICY; CLOUD PROVIDERS; DYNAMIC RE-CONFIGURATION; HIGH-LEVEL RULES; PROPOSED ARCHITECTURES; RULE BASED; RUN TIME RECONFIGURATION; RUNTIMES; SERVICE BEHAVIOR;

CLOUDS; HARDWARE; NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

DYNAMIC MODELS;

EID: 84867267678     PISSN: 10647570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10922-012-9251-3     Document Type: Article

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