Task-aware based co-scheduling for virtual machine system

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 181-188

  Bai, Yuebin ^a   Xu, Cong ^a   Li, Zhi ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

task aware; VCPU scheduling; virtualization; Xen

Indexed keywords

CO-SCHEDULING; CONCURRENT TASKS; CREDIT SCHEDULER; INFERENCE TECHNIQUES; REALISTIC APPLICATIONS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SCHEDULING POLICIES; SERVER CONSOLIDATION; SYNCHRONIZATION PERFORMANCE; VCPU SCHEDULING; VIRTUAL MACHINE MONITORS; VIRTUAL MACHINE SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUALIZATION LAYERS; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST REDUCTION; MACHINERY; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 77954715644     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1774088.1774126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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