VM3: Measuring, modeling and managing VM shared resources

Computer Networks

Volumn 53, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 2873-2887

  Iyer, Ravi ^a   Illikkal, Ramesh ^a   Tickoo, Omesh ^a   Zhao, Li ^a   Apparao, Padma ^a   Newell, Don ^a  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Consolidation; QoS; Shared resources; Virtual platform architectures; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

CHIP-MULTIPROCESSOR; CPU CORES; DATA CENTERS; QOS; SHARED CACHE; SHARED MEMORIES; SHARED RESOURCES; UTILITY COMPUTING; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUAL PLATFORM; VIRTUAL PLATFORM ARCHITECTURES; VIRTUALIZATION; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

NANOTECHNOLOGY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 70449524446     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2009.04.015     Document Type: Article

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