3 papers
cs.DC2025
A Novel IaaS Tax Model as Leverage Towards Green Cloud Computing
Benedikt Pittl, Werner Mach, Erich Schikuta
The cloud computing technology uses datacenters, which require energy. Recent trends show that the required energy for these datacenters will rise over time, or at least remain con…
cs.DC2025
The Cost Advantage of Virtual Machine Migrations: Empirical Insights into Amazon's EC2 Marketspace
Benedikt Pittl, Werner Mach, Erich Schikuta
In recent years, cloud providers have introduced novel approaches for trading virtual machines. For example, Virtustream introduced so-called muVMs to charge cloud computing resour…
cs.GT2025
A Survey on Bilateral Multi-Round Cloud-SLA Negotiation Strategies
Benedikt Pittl, Werner Mach, Erich Schikuta
Today, static cloud markets where consumers purchase services directly from providers are dominating. Thus, consumers neither negotiate the price nor the characteristics of the ser…