A user-based early warning service management framework in cloud computing

Computer Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 472-496

  Hussain, Omar Khadeer ^a   Zia Ur Rahman, ^a   Farookh, Khadeer Hussain ^b   Singh, Jaipal ^c   Janjua, Naeem Khalid ^a   Chang, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Department of Fisheries ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Risk assessment as a service; Service degradability; SLA violation

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURES; REAL TIME SERVICE; SERVICE DEGRADABILITY; SERVICE INSTANCES; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; SERVICE MANAGEMENT; SERVICE PROVIDER; SLA VIOLATION;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84930942238     PISSN: 00104620     EISSN: 14602067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/comjnl/bxu064     Document Type: Article

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