Mechanisms for SLA provisioning in cloud-based service providers

Computer Networks

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 795-810

  Casalicchio, Emiliano ^a   Silvestri, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic computing; Cloud computing; Quality of service; Resource provisioning; Service level agreement

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SERVICE PROVIDER; AUTONOMIC COMPUTING; AUTONOMIC SERVICE MANAGEMENTS; CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURES; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN; RESOURCE PROVISIONING; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS;

CLOUD COMPUTING; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 84875209774     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2012.10.020     Document Type: Article

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