A template description framework for services as a utility for cloud brokerage

CLOSER 2014 - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 60-69

  Zhang, Li ^a   Fowley, Frank ^b   Pahl, Claus ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cloud broker; Reference architecture; Service brokerage; Service description

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

CLOUD BROKERS; CLOUD SERVICE BROKERS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE; SERVICE BROKERAGE; SERVICE DESCRIPTION; STRUCTURAL ASPECTS; TEMPLATE DESCRIPTION;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84902330175     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5220/0004789300600069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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