EC-Web 2011 - Track 4

Track 4: Cloud Transition Management:

The projected benefits of the cloud computing paradigm are very compelling: leveraging economies of scale, automated ad-hoc service deployment, low capital expenses, variable pricing schemes, to name only a few. However, their actual realization and current adoption rates are far from being well-achieved. Enabling corporations to implement efficient new business models utilizing ecosystems of services delivered over the cloud poses a range of interesting management challenges.

  • Economics of Cloud services
  • Markets and marketplaces for cloud services
  • Quality of cloud services
  • Service pricing and contracting models
  • Monitoring and performance prediction of cloud infrastructures
  • KPIs and Cloud Governance
  • Migration and evolution of enterprise applications in clouds
  • IT service management processes in cloud infrastructures
  • Virtualization and provisioning strategies
  • Capacity planning and automated resource allocation

Track 4: Track Chairs

  • Thomas Setzer, Technische Universität München, Germany
  • Clemens van Dinther, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Track 4: PROGRAM COMMITTEE

  • Alexander Maedche, University of Mannheim
  • Claudio Bartolini, HP Research, Palo Alto, USA
  • Simon Caton, KIT, USA
  • D. Sanjukta Smith, University at Buffalo, USA
  • Florian Rosenberg, IBM Research, Hawthorne, USA
  • Hong-Linh Truong, TU Vienna, Austria