Autonomic resource management in virtualized data centers using fuzzy logic-based approaches

Cluster Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 213-227

  Xu, Jing ^a   Zhao, Ming ^a   Fortes, José ^a   Carpenter, Robert ^b   Yousif, Mazin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic computing; Data centers; Fuzzy modeling; Resource management; Two level control; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONTAINERS; FUZZY INFERENCE; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SETS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PAPER CONTAINERS; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

APPLICATION PERFORMANCE; AUTONOMIC COMPUTING; CONTROL ARCHITECTURES; CONTROLLER DESIGNS; DATA CENTER; DATA CENTERS; FUZZY LOGICS; FUZZY MODELING; GLOBAL CONTROLLERS; LOCAL CONTROLLERS; ON-DEMAND; PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES; PHYSICAL RESOURCES; PROFIT MODELS; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; QUALITY TARGETS; RESOURCE CONSUMPTIONS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; RESOURCE PROVIDERS; RESOURCE USAGE; RESOURCE UTILIZATIONS; TWO-LEVEL CONTROL; VIRTUAL RESOURCES; VIRTUALIZATION;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTATION; COMPUTER PROGRAMS; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATION;

EID: 48949090753     PISSN: 13867857     EISSN: 15737543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10586-008-0060-0     Document Type: Article

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