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Scalable and Flexible SLA Management Approach for Cloud

Keywords: Service Level Agreement, Service Level Agreement Analyzer, System Observer and Virtual Machine Manager, Cloud Platform, Elastic and Scalable,

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 36 ,  Issue 1

SHAUKAT   MEHMOOD , ARIF IQBAL UMAR   ,

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