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Distributed Hierarchical Control versus an Economic Model for Cloud Resource Management
Dan C. Marinescu, Ashkan Paya, John P. Morrison +1
We investigate a hierarchically organized cloud infrastructure and compare distributed hierarchical control based on resource monitoring with market mechanisms for resource managem…
Coalition Formation and Combinatorial Auctions; Applications to Self-organization and Self-management in Utility Computing
Dan C. Marinescu, Ashkan Paya, John P. Morrison
In this paper we propose a two-stage protocol for resource management in a hierarchically organized cloud. The first stage exploits spatial locality for the formation of coalitions…
The Case for Cloud Service Trustmarks and Assurance-as-a-Service
Theo Lynn, Philip Healy, Richard McClatchey +3
Cloud computing represents a significant economic opportunity for Europe. However, this growth is threatened by adoption barriers largely related to trust. This position paper exam…
Bid-Centric Cloud Service Provisioning
Philip Healy, Stefan Meyer, John Morrison +3
Bid-centric service descriptions have the potential to offer a new cloud service provisioning model that promotes portability, diversity of choice and differentiation between provi…
An Auction-driven Self-organizing Cloud Delivery Model
Dan C. Marinescu, Ashkan Paya, John P. Morrison +1
The three traditional cloud delivery models -- IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS -- constrain access to cloud resources by hiding their raw functionality and forcing us to use them indirectly v…