Abstract :
The Intercloud is an emerging concept for federation, portability, and interoperability among cloud service providers. The Intercloud promises benefits such as reduced complexity, optimized prices, reduced latency, enhanced reliability, and better capacity utilization, which can all be modeled and quantified.
Keywords :
cloud computing; capacity utilization; cloud service providers; enhanced reliability; federation; intercloudonomics; interoperability; optimized prices; portability; reduced complexity; reduced latency; Cloud computing; Complexity theory; Economics; Gaussian distribution; Random variables; Reliability; Service providers; Intercloud; business value; cloud; cloud service provider; economics; statistics;
