Nefeli: Hint-based execution of workloads in clouds

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 74-85

  Tsakalozos, Konstantinos ^a   Roussopoulos, Mema ^a   Floros, Vangelis ^b   Delis, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Greek Research and Technology Network SA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DEPLOYMENT; CLOUD COMPUTING; CLUSTERS OF WORKSTATIONS; COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; COMPUTING NODES; DATA CENTERS; DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE; INTERNAL FEATURES; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURES; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); MACHINERY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 77955902333     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCS.2010.66     Document Type: Conference Paper

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