This paper looks at the changing nature and the relationship of trust and Service Level Agreements (SLA) in emerging business environments based on Grid technologies. This paper presents a new approach for managing SLA contracts in new highly dynamic scenarios tackled in BEinGRID’s business experiment on virtual hosting environments (VHE) applied to online gaming. A new negotiation mechanism based on the advertisement/discovery of business services is presented. Finally, as case of study we present the application of our work to a concrete business scenario related to the on-line game application provision, offering as well an overview of the main business benefits assessed during the evaluation of the components.
Dynamic SLA and Trust for Next Generation Business Models in Grid
ORCIUOLI, Francesco
2008-01-01
Abstract
This paper looks at the changing nature and the relationship of trust and Service Level Agreements (SLA) in emerging business environments based on Grid technologies. This paper presents a new approach for managing SLA contracts in new highly dynamic scenarios tackled in BEinGRID’s business experiment on virtual hosting environments (VHE) applied to online gaming. A new negotiation mechanism based on the advertisement/discovery of business services is presented. Finally, as case of study we present the application of our work to a concrete business scenario related to the on-line game application provision, offering as well an overview of the main business benefits assessed during the evaluation of the components.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.