Incentives to apply green cloud computing

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 74-86

  Makela, Tommi ^a   Luukkainen, Sakari ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Derived demand; Efficiency metric; Green service level agreement; Hosting service; Private cloud

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891079566     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07181876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-18762013000300006     Document Type: Article

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