TY - BOOK ID - 8359081 TI - Economics of grids, clouds, systems, and services : 9th international conference, GECON 2012, Berlin, Germany, November 27-28, 2012 : proceedings AU - Vanmechelen, Kurt AU - Altmann, Jörn AU - Rana, Omer PY - 2009 SN - 364235193X 3642351948 PB - Berlin ; Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Computer Science KW - Computer science. KW - Special purpose computers. KW - Computer system failures. KW - Software engineering. KW - Information storage and retrieval. KW - Application software. KW - Computer Science. KW - Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet). KW - Information Storage and Retrieval. KW - Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems. KW - Software Engineering. KW - System Performance and Evaluation. KW - Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing. KW - Application computer programs KW - Application computer software KW - Applications software KW - Apps (Computer software) KW - Computer software KW - Computer software engineering KW - Engineering KW - Computer failures KW - Computer malfunctions KW - Computer systems KW - Failure of computer systems KW - System failures (Engineering) KW - Fault-tolerant computing KW - Special purpose computers KW - Computers KW - Informatics KW - Science KW - Failures KW - Information storage and retrieva. KW - Computer system performance. KW - Information systems. KW - Information storage and retrieval systems. KW - Automatic data storage KW - Automatic information retrieval KW - Automation in documentation KW - Computer-based information systems KW - Data processing systems KW - Data storage and retrieval systems KW - Discovery systems, Information KW - Information discovery systems KW - Information processing systems KW - Information retrieval systems KW - Machine data storage and retrieval KW - Mechanized information storage and retrieval systems KW - Electronic information resources KW - Data libraries KW - Digital libraries KW - Information organization KW - Information retrieval KW - Electronic data processing KW - Distributed processing UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8359081 AB - This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services, GECON 2012, held in Berlin, Germany, in November 2012. The 12 revised full papers presented together with 6 work in progress papers were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 36 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: market mechanisms, pricing and negotiation; resource allocation, scheduling and admission control; work in progress on tools and techniques for cost-efficient service selection; market modeling; trust; cloud computing in education; and work in progress on cloud adoption and business models. ER -