Service level agreement in quality of service management system in manufacturing grid
Haiyang Sun · Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems · 2006
Quality of Service management system in Manufacturing Grid(MG-QoS) was an effective solution to deal with those non-technical factors,which held back the application of MG to be as the resource-sharing and collaborative-working platform among distributed enterprises.Service Level Agreement(SLA) was studied in particular in MG-QoS,which combined with technologies such as fair distribution,cooperative game theory and negotiation transaction.The functions of profit distribution,agreement creation and management,dynamic negotiation,violation detection and penalty management were analyzed,therefore resolutions conforming to actual conditions of enterprises were generated.Resolutions provided agreement-restricted QoS guarantee for implementing resources sharing and collaboration among distributed enterprises.It was assumed to be prerequisite to actual application of MG from academic studies.