Modelling exogenous variability in cloud deployments

Performance Evaluation Review

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 73-82

  Casale, Giuliano ^a   Tribastone, Mirco ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD APPLICATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PERFORMANCE MODEL; QUEUEING NETWORK MODEL; RANDOM ENVIRONMENT; SYSTEM OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; BLENDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 84883483178     PISSN: 01635999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2479942.2479951     Document Type: Article

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