Magnet: A novel scheduling policy for power reduction in cluster with virtual machines

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, ICCC

Volumn Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, ICCC 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages 13-22

  Hu, Liting ^a   Jin, Hai ^a   Liao, Xiaofei ^a   Xiong, Xianjie ^a   Liu, Haikun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION;

APPLICATIONS.; CLUSTER COMPUTING; CLUSTER NODES; ENERGY COSTS; ENERGY SAVINGS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; GLOBAL VISIONS; HETEROGENEOUS SERVERS; LOCAL APPROACHES; MULTILAYER RINGS; POWER CONSUMPTIONS; POWER REDUCTIONS; SCHEDULING POLICIES; TRANSFER LOADS; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 57949084308     PISSN: 15525244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLUSTR.2008.4663751     Document Type: Conference Paper

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