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Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services

12th International Conference, GECON 2015, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 15-17, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

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Table of contents (21 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XV
  2. Resource Allocation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Optimizing Multi-tenant Cloud Resource Pools via Allocation of Reusable Time Slots

      • Leonardo P. Tizzei, Marco A. S. Netto, Shu Tao
      Pages 3-17
    3. Dynamic Scheduling in Real Time with Budget Constraints in Hybrid Clouds

      • Ovidiu-Cristian Marcu, Catalin Negru, Florin Pop
      Pages 18-31
    4. Cost-Aware VM Placement Across Distributed DCs Using Bayesian Networks

      • Dmytro Grygorenko, Soodeh Farokhi, Ivona Brandic
      Pages 32-48
    5. Cost-Efficient CPU Provisioning for Scientific Workflows on Clouds

      • Ilia Pietri, Rizos Sakellariou
      Pages 49-64
    6. Cost Estimation for the Provisioning of Computing Resources to Execute Bag-of-Tasks Applications in the Amazon Cloud

      • Pedro Álvarez, Sergio Hernández, Javier Fabra, Joaquín Ezpeleta
      Pages 65-77
  3. Service Selection in Clouds

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-79
    2. Employing Relevance Feedback to Embed Content and Service Importance into the Selection Process of Composite Cloud Services

      • Dimosthenis Kyriazis, Nikolaos Doulamis, George Kousiouris, Andreas Menychtas, Marinos Themistocleous, Vassilios C. Vescoukis
      Pages 98-114
    3. The Open Service Compendium

      • Mathias Slawik, Begüm İlke Zilci, Fabian Knaack, Axel Küpper
      Pages 115-129
  4. Energy Conservation and Smart Grids

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 131-131
    2. Optimizing Data Centres Operation to Provide Ancillary Services On-Demand

      • Marcel Antal, Claudia Pop, Dan Valea, Tudor Cioara, Ionut Anghel, Ioan Salomie
      Pages 133-146
    3. A Specification Language for Performance and Economical Analysis of Short Term Data Intensive Energy Management Services

      • Alberto Merino, Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz, José Ángel Bañares, José-Manuel Colom
      Pages 147-163
    4. Optimizing the Data Center Energy Consumption Using a Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Approach

      • Cristina Bianca Pop, Viorica Rozina Chifu, Ioan Salomie Adrian Cozac, Marcel Antal, Claudia Pop
      Pages 176-189
    5. Towards an Energy-Aware Cloud Architecture for Smart Grids

      • Richard Kavanagh, Django Armstrong, Karim Djemame, Davide Sommacampagna, Lorenzo Blasi
      Pages 190-204
  5. Applications: Tools and Protocols

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 205-205
    2. Diameter of Things (DoT): A Protocol for Real-Time Telemetry of IoT Applications

      • Soheil Qanbari, Samira Mahdizadeh, Rabee Rahimzadeh, Negar Behinaein, Schahram Dustdar
      Pages 207-222
    3. Automatic Performance Space Exploration of Web Applications

      • Tanwir Ahmad, Fredrik Abbors, Dragos Truscan
      Pages 223-235

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services, GECON 2015, held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, in September 2015.

The 11 revised full papers and 10 paper-in-progress presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The presentation sessions that have been set up are: resource allocation, service selection in clouds, energy conservation and smart grids, applications: tools and protocols, community networks and legal and socio-economic aspects.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea (Republic of)

    Jörn Altmann

  • Babeș-Bolyai University , Cluj-Napoca, Romania

    Gheorghe Cosmin Silaghi

  • Cardiff University , Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Omer F. Rana

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