IO performance prediction in consolidated virtualized environments

ICPE'11 - Proceedings of the 2nd Joint WOSP/SIPEW International Conference on Performance Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 295-306

  Kraft, Stephan ^a,d   Casale, Giuliano ^b   Krishnamurthy, Diwakar ^c   Greer, Des ^d   Kilpatrick, Peter ^d  

^a SAP RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Queueing networks; Simulation; Storage contention; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

FAIR SHARE; MODEL PARAMETER ESTIMATION; MODEL PARAMETERS; PARAMETERIZED MODEL; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; PERFORMANCE MODEL; PERFORMANCE PREDICTION; REMOTE STORAGE; RESPONSE TIME; SEARCH TECHNIQUE; SIMULATION; SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS; SPLITTING AND MERGING; STORAGE CONTENTION; STORAGE DEVICES; TRACE DRIVEN SIMULATION; VIRTUAL MACHINE MONITORS; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUALIZATIONS; VIRTUALIZED ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD CONSOLIDATION;

FORECASTING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUEUEING THEORY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

QUEUEING NETWORKS;

EID: 79953873714     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1958746.1958789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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