Grids and Service-Oriented Architectures for Service Level Agreements

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wieder, Philipp (Editor), Yahyapour, Ramin (Editor), Ziegler, Wolfgang (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2010.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer organization.; Microprocessors.; Computer communication systems.; Data structures (Computer science).; Computers.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Processor Architectures.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Data Structures.

As Grids and service-oriented architectures have evolved to a common infrastructure for providing and consuming services in research and commercial environments, mechanisms are needed to agree on the objectives and the quality of such service provision. There is a clear trend to use electronic contr...

Table of Contents:

• Monitoring Service Level Agreements in Grids with support of a Grid Benchmarking Service
• Reactive Monitoring of Service Level Agreements
• Lessons Learned from Implementing WS-Agreement
• SLA-aware Resource Management
• Distributed Trust Management for Validating SLA Choreographies
• Evaluation of Service Level Agreement Approaches for Portfolio Management in the Financial Industry
• Expressing Intervals in Automated Service Negotiation
• GreenIT Service Level Agreements
• Extending WS-Agreement with Multi-round Negotiation Capability
• Enabling Open Cloud Markets Through WS-Agreement Extensions
• Service Mediation and Negotiation Bootstrapping as First Achievements Towards Self-adaptable Cloud Services
• SLA Negotiation for VO Formation
• From Service Markets to Service Economies – An infrastructure for protocol-generic SLA negotiations
• Service Level Agreements in BREIN
• Negotiation and Monitoring of Service Level Agreements.