REST-based SLA management for cloud applications

Proceedings - 2015 IEEE 24th International Conference on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises, WETICE 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 93-98

  De Benedictis, Alessandra ^a   Rak, Massimiliano ^b   Turtur, Mauro ^c   Villano, Umberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

API; Cloud; REST; SLA; WS Agreement

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS;

CLOUD APPLICATIONS; CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDERS; CLOUD SERVICES; REQUIREMENT ANALYSIS; REST; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT (SLAS); SLA MANAGEMENT; WS-AGREEMENT;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 84943744352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WETICE.2015.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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