SpotLight: An Information Service for the Cloud

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn 2016-August, Issue , 2016, Pages 425-436

  Ouyang, Xue ^a   Irwin, David ^a   Shenoy, Prashant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COSTS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE (IAAS);

CLOUD APPLICATIONS; CLOUD PLATFORMS; CLOUD SERVICES; CLOUD SPOTS; ELASTIC COMPUTE CLOUDS; FIXED PRICES; INTERNAL DYNAMICS; REAL-TIME PRICE;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84985946070     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCS.2016.88     Document Type: Conference Paper

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