VCE: A new personated virtual cluster engine for cluster computing

2008 3rd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications, ICTTA

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sharifi, Mohsen ^a   Hassani, Masoud ^a   Mousavi, Ehsan ^a   Mirtaheri, Seyyede Leili ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cluster computation; Distributed computing; Operating system; Virtual cluster; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATA PROCESSING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ECONOMICS; SERVERS; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION; VISUALIZATION;

CLUSTER COMPUTATION; CLUSTER COMPUTING; COMPUTER RESOURCES; COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; ECONOMIES-OF-SCALE; EXPERIMENTAL PLATFORM; HIGHLY AVAILABLE; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MASSIVE DATA; NUMBER OF NODES; OPERATING SYSTEM; PHYSICAL CLUSTERS; PROPOSED ARCHITECTURES; REAL MACHINES; RESPONSE TIMES; VIRTUAL CLUSTER; VIRTUAL CLUSTERS; VIRTUAL MACHINING; VIRTUAL SERVERS; VIRTUALIZATION;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 49149103384     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTTA.2008.4530340     Document Type: Conference Paper

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