Energy efficient cloud service pricing: A two-timescale optimization approach

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 64, Issue , 2016, Pages 98-112

  Paul, Debdeep ^a   Zhong, Wen De ^a   Bose, Sanjay K ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Cloud service market; Energy efficiency; Job scheduling; Model predictive control; Pricing

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COMPENSATION (PERSONNEL); COMPETITION; COSTS; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; POWER MANAGEMENT; PROFITABILITY; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SALES; SCHEDULING; WAGES;

BI-LEVEL OPTIMIZATION; CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDERS; CLOUD SERVICES; ENERGY-AWARE SCHEDULING; JOB SCHEDULING; OPTIMIZATION APPROACH; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; RENEWABLE ENERGY INTEGRATIONS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84959010886     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: 10958592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2015.10.016     Document Type: Article

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