Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services: 14th International Conference, GECON 2017, Biarritz, France, September 19-21, 2017, Proceedings

Front Matter ....Pages I-XI
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Insurance Pricing and Refund Sustainability for Cloud Outages  (Loretta Mastroeni, Maurizio Naldi)....Pages 3-17
 Pricing IaaS: A Hedonic Price Index Approach  (Persefoni Mitropoulou, Evangelia Filiopoulou, Mara Nikolaidou, Christos Michalakelis)....Pages 18-28
 Non-neutrality Pushed by Big Content Providers  (Patrick Maillé, Bruno Tuffin)....Pages 29-39
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 Risk Cost Accounting and Bottom Price Calculation – A Risk Management Information System  (Markus Siepermann)....Pages 43-55
 BASMATI: An Architecture for Managing Cloud and Edge Resources for Mobile Users  (Jörn Altmann, Baseem Al-Athwari, Emanuele Carlini, Massimo Coppola, Patrizio Dazzi, Ana Juan Ferrer et al.)....Pages 56-66
 A Comparative Study of Classification Techniques for Managing IoT Devices of Common Specifications  (Argyro Mavrogiorgou, Athanasios Kiourtis, Dimosthenis Kyriazis)....Pages 67-77
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 Agency Monitoring Patterns for Value Networks  (Patrício de Alencar Silva, Faiza Allah Bukhsh, Jefferson da Silva Reis, Angélica Félix de Castro)....Pages 81-93
 Active Contributors in Online Social Networks – An Empirical Study on German Gen Y’s Facebook Usage  (Richard Lackes, Markus Siepermann, Arbnesh Stadelhoff)....Pages 94-105
 Pooling Supply and Demand: Collaboration for Community Broadcasts  (Jean-Charles Grégoire, Angèle M. Hamel, D. Marc Kilgour)....Pages 106-116
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 Towards Virtual Machine Energy-Aware Cost Prediction in Clouds  (Mohammad Aldossary, Ibrahim Alzamil, Karim Djemame)....Pages 119-131
 Economic Implications of Energy-Aware Pricing in Clouds  (Antonis Dimakis, Alexandros Kostopoulos, Eleni Agiatzidou)....Pages 132-144
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 Cost Minimization of Virtual Machine Allocation in Public Clouds Considering Multiple Applications  (Joaquín Entrialgo, José Luis Díaz, Javier García, Manuel García, Daniel F. García)....Pages 147-161
 Client-Side Scheduling Based on Application Characterization on Kubernetes  (Víctor Medel, Carlos Tolón, Unai Arronategui, Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz, José Ángel Bañares, Omer F. Rana)....Pages 162-176
 Performance and Economic Evaluations in Adopting Low Power Architectures: A Real Case Analysis  (Daniele D’Agostino, Daniele Cesini, Elena Corni, Andrea Ferraro, Lucia Morganti, Alfonso Quarati et al.)....Pages 177-189
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 User Behavior and Application Modeling in Decentralized Edge Cloud Infrastructures  (John Violos, Vinicius Monteiro de Lira, Patrizio Dazzi, Jörn Altmann, Baseem Al-Athwari, Antonia Schwichtenberg et al.)....Pages 193-203
 Incentivising Resource Sharing in Edge Computing Applications  (Ioan Petri, Omer F. Rana, Joseph Bignell, Surya Nepal, Nitin Auluck)....Pages 204-215
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 Fairness in Revenue Sharing for Stable Cloud Federations  (Ram Govinda Aryal, Jörn Altmann)....Pages 219-232
 Model for Incentivizing Cloud Service Federation  (Juan Pablo Romero Coronado, Jörn Altmann)....Pages 233-246
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 ClouDSS: A Decision Support System for Cloud Service Selection  (Umut Şener, Ebru Gökalp, P. Erhan Eren)....Pages 249-261
 Coordination Models for 5G Multi-provider Service Orchestration: Specification and Assessment  (George Darzanos, Manos Dramitinos, George D. Stamoulis)....Pages 262-274
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 Network Neutrality: Modeling and Challenges and Its Impact on Clouds  (Bruno Tuffin)....Pages 277-280
 IoT and Data Analytics for Developing Countries from Research to Business Transformation  (Abdur Rahim)....Pages 281-284
 Low-cost IoT, Big Data, and Cloud Platform for Developing Countries  (Corentin Dupont, Tomas Bures, Mehdi Sheikhalishahi, Congduc Pham, Abdur Rahim)....Pages 285-299
Back Matter ....Pages 301-302