Cost and utilization optimization of Amazon EC2 instances

IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, CLOUD

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 518-525

  Kokkinos, P ^a   Varvarigou, T A ^a   Kretsis, A ^b   Soumplis, P ^b   Varvarigos, E A ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

amazon web services; cost; monitoring; optimization; public clouds; utilization

Indexed keywords

AMAZON EC2; AMAZON WEB SERVICES; CLOUD MONITORING; DAILY TASKS; INPUT DATAS; OPEN SOURCE TOOLS; PERFORMANCE EFFICIENCY; PUBLIC CLOUDS;

ALGORITHMS; CLOUD COMPUTING; MONITORING; OPTIMIZATION; WASTE UTILIZATION; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

COSTS;

EID: 84897699678     PISSN: 21596182     EISSN: 21596190     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLOUD.2013.52     Document Type: Conference Paper

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