Specification and quantitative analysis of probabilistic cloud deployment patterns

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7261 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 145-159

  Johnson, Kenneth ^a   Reed, Simon ^a   Calinescu, Radu ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; costing analysis; formal modelling and specification; formal specification languages; formal verification methods; Markov processes; probabilistic model checking; resource usage patterns

Indexed keywords

COSTING ANALYSIS; FORMAL MODELLING; FORMAL SPECIFICATION LANGUAGE; FORMAL VERIFICATION METHODS; PROBABILISTIC MODEL CHECKING; RESOURCE USAGE;

CLOUD COMPUTING; COST ESTIMATING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MODEL CHECKING; SOFTWARE TESTING; SPECIFICATION LANGUAGES;

SPECIFICATIONS;

EID: 84868103092     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-34188-5_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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