Grid Economics and Business Models 4th International Workshop, GECON

analysis. Their results show that interoperability is the most indispensable element to a successful utilization of Grid infrastructures in enterprises. In the third contribution, Altmann and colleagues formulate a taxonomical - proach to Grid business mo

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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Jörn Altmann Daniel J. Veit (Eds.)

Grid Economics and Business Models 4th International Workshop, GECON 2007 Rennes, France, August 28, 2007 Proceedings

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Volume Editors Jörn Altmann Seoul National University Seoul 151-744, South Korea E-mail: [email protected] Daniel J. Veit University of Mannheim Mannheim, Germany E-mail: [email protected]

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GECON - Grid Economics and Business Models

Although more and more applications can be executed on the Grid and the management of resources shifts from “buying hardware” to “computing on demand”, a global commercial Grid system does still not exist. The concurrent execution of Grid applications on this commercial Grid system would allow the emergence of new marketplaces, namely, markets for processing power, storage, bandwidth, and information services. The emergence of such markets would be the first step towards achieving the goal of a global, commercially operated, and efficiently utilized Grid system. These markets, which can be used for resource selection, resource allocat