Business Models, Accounting and Billing Concepts in Grid-Aware Networks

Serafim Kotrotsos; Peter Racz; Cristian Morariu; Katerina Iskioupi; David Hausheer; Burkhard Stiller

Networks for Grid Applications. Third International ICST Conference, GridNets 2009, Athens, Greece, September 8-9, 2009, Revised Selected Papers

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Business Models, Accounting and Billing Concepts in Grid-Aware Networks

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@INPROCEEDINGS{10.1007/978-3-642-11733-6_4,
    author={Serafim Kotrotsos and Peter Racz and Cristian Morariu and Katerina Iskioupi and David Hausheer and Burkhard Stiller},
    title={Business Models, Accounting and Billing Concepts in Grid-Aware Networks},
    proceedings={Networks for Grid Applications. Third International ICST Conference, GridNets 2009, Athens, Greece, September 8-9, 2009, Revised Selected Papers},
    proceedings_a={GRIDNETS},
    year={2012},
    month={6},
    keywords={Accounting Billing Model Grid Metering Service Network},
    doi={10.1007/978-3-642-11733-6_4}
}

Serafim Kotrotsos
Peter Racz
Cristian Morariu
Katerina Iskioupi
David Hausheer
Burkhard Stiller
Year: 2012
Business Models, Accounting and Billing Concepts in Grid-Aware Networks
GRIDNETS
Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-11733-6_4

Serafim Kotrotsos¹^,*, Peter Racz²^,*, Cristian Morariu²^,*, Katerina Iskioupi¹^,*, David Hausheer²^,*, Burkhard Stiller²^,*

1: EXIS IT ltd
2: University of Zurich

*Contact email: skotro@exis.com.gr, racz@ifi.uzh.ch, morariu@ifi.uzh.ch, skotro@exis.com.gr, hausheer@ifi.uzh.ch, stiller@ifi.uzh.ch

Abstract

The emerging Grid Economy, shall set new challenges for the network. More and more literature underlines the significance of network - awareness for efficient and effective grid services. Following this path to Grid evolution, this paper identifies some key challenges in the areas of business modeling, accounting and billing and proposes an architecture that addresses them.

Keywords: Accounting Billing Model Grid Metering Service Network

Published: 2012-06-01

: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11733-6_4