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HICSS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Contract as a Source of Trust--Commitment in Successful IT Outsourcing Relationship: An Empirical Study
Existing studies on IT outsourcing have mainly examined partnership factors that influence IT outsourcing effectiveness. This stream of IT outsourcing research has largely ignored...
Jahyun Goo, Kichan Nam
ICDCS
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Economical and Robust Provisioning of N-Tier Cloud Workloads: A Multi-level Control Approach
—Resource provisioning for N-tier web applications in Clouds is non-trivial due to at least two reasons. First, there is an inherent optimization conflict between cost of resour...
PengCheng Xiong, Zhikui Wang, Simon Malkowski, Qin...
IEEESCC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Governance of Cross-Organizational Service Agreements: A Policy-Based Approach
Many real-life organizations are hierarchies of largely autonomous, heterogeneous members (individuals or other organizations), often exhibiting rich policies. We restrict our att...
Yathiraj B. Udupi, Munindar P. Singh
JCP
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Alternatives for In-Service BER Estimation in All-Optical Networks: Towards Minimum Intrusion
— Combining the existing approaches for optical intelligence and the speed and capacity of light is undoubtedly the only viable strategy for building future-proof, highspeed netw...
Carolina Pinart
ICNP
2002
IEEE
14 years 24 days ago
Service Overlay Networks: SLAs, QoS and Bandwidth Provisioning
We advocate the notion of service overlay network (SON) as an effective means to address some of the issues, in particular, end-to-end QoS, plaguing the current Internet, and to f...
Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, Yiwei Thomas Hou