Formulating and managing viable SLAs in cloud computing from a small to medium service provider's viewpoint: A state-of-the-art review

W Hussain, FK Hussain, OK Hussain, E Damiani… - Information Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
In today's competitive world, service providers need to be customer-focused and proactive in
their marketing strategies to create consumer awareness of their services. Cloud computing …

Cloud marginal resource allocation: a decision support model

W Hussain, O Sohaib, M Naderpour, H Gao - Mobile Networks and …, 2020 - Springer
One of the significant challenges for cloud providers is how to manage resources wisely and
how to form a viable service level agreement (SLA) with consumers to avoid any violation or …

A GRU-based prediction framework for intelligent resource management at cloud data centres in the age of 5G

Y Lu, L Liu, J Panneerselvam, B Yuan… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing deployments of 5G mobile communication system is expected to bring more
processing power and storage supplements to Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile devices. It …

Risk-based framework for SLA violation abatement from the cloud service provider's perspective

W Hussain, FK Hussain, O Hussain… - The Computer …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The constant increase in the growth of the cloud market creates new challenges for cloud
service providers. One such challenge is the need to avoid possible service level agreement …

Online machine learning for cloud resource provisioning of microservice backend systems

H Alipour, Y Liu - 2017 IEEE International Conference on Big …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microservices are bundled and generating traffic on the backend systems that need to scale
on demand. When microservices generate variant and unexpected, the challenge is to …

Auto scaling in Cloud Computing: an overview

M Kriushanth, L Arockiam, GJ Mirobi - International Journal of Advanced …, 2013 - sjctni.edu
Cloud computing is a recent technology to provide resources from the large data centers.
Cloud Computing is made available as a service to the users. It has become prominent IT to …

Provider-based optimized personalized viable SLA (OPV-SLA) framework to prevent SLA violation

W Hussain, FK Hussain, OK Hussain, E Chang - 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Service level agreement (SLA) is an essential agreement formed between a
consumer and a provider in business activities. The SLA defines the business terms …

Workload analysis for the scope of user demand prediction model evaluations in cloud environments

J Panneerselvam, L Liu… - 2014 IEEE/ACM 7th …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Alongside the healthy development of the Cloud-based technologies across various
application deployments, their associated energy consumptions incurred by the excess …

Comparative analysis of consumer profile-based methods to predict SLA violation

W Hussain, FK Hussain… - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Service Level Agreement (SLA) is a contract between a service provider and a consumer
which specifies in detail the level of service expected from the service provider, obligations …

Advanced consistency management of highly-distributed transactional database in a hybrid cloud environment using novel R-TBC/RTA approach

J Dizdarevic, Z Avdagic, F Orucevic… - Journal of Cloud …, 2021 - Springer
This paper examines possibilities for improving the existing strategies of consistency
management for highly-distributed transactional database in a hybrid cloud environment …