… widely used by cloud providers to improve the overall system performance and ensure
service level agreement (SLA) compliance while preserving their own economic profit. However, …

… ) which stipulate contracts between consumers and providers of services. For example, an …
SLA compliance: average processing time, average revenue, average cost and average profit …

… perspective, we take the cloud provider’s view to this problem. … SLA compliance for jobs
submitted to the cloud. This has the added value of making the cloud provider more profitable by …

… novel optimal SLA formation architecture from the provider's perspective, enabling the provider
to … that would have an impact on their reputation or significantly affect their profit. To avoid …

… incurs penalties for the provider. Our scheduling heuristic is devised to simultaneously
maximize the net-profit of the service provider and the level of compliance with the long-term SLAs…

… profit model for service provider and new algorithms (for admission control and scheduling)
to meet SLA requirements (eg prevent SLA … the percentage of compliance of SLO clauses. …

… review is to optimize the use of the SLA by the service provider in order to improve
profitability through achieving better compliance or reducing penalty exposure by changing the …

… copies are not made or distributed for profit or commercial advantage and that copies bear
… loss to both the customer and provider. SLA compliance monitoring, assessing whether per…

… important concerns such as SLA compliance and the economic profitability of the cloud
provider were scarcely addressed. Only a few works consider the cloud provider profit [2, 20, 22]. …

… system quality, the provider has to offer services that comply with SLOs in the SLA. If the …
To maximize (4), ie, the providers profit, we need a relation between the deployment cost C d | S …