SLA Approach for "Cloud as a Service"
Inès Ayadi, Noëmie Simoni, Tatiana Aubonnet · 2013
One of slogans of cloud computing is to pay only what you use and in the highly concurrencial today context, it is important to properly identify the offer of cloud provider. The offer should not only encompass the offering services, but also the management capabilities of cloud providers. These capabilities rest on the ability to manage Elasticity, Scalability, High Availability, and On-demand Provisioning. In this paper, we focus on the description of Cloud SLA specifications by presenting cloud management capabilities "as a service" which are agreed and negotiated in the SLA contract.