Managing dynamic enterprise and urgent workloads on clouds using layered queuing and historical performance models

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1479-1495

  Bacigalupo, David A ^a   Van Hemert, Jano ^b   Chen, Xiaoyu ^a   Usmani, Asif ^b   Chester, Adam P ^d   He, Ligang ^d   Dillenberger, Donna N ^c   Wills, Gary B ^a   Gilbert, Lester ^a   Jarvis, Stephen A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cloud; FireGrid; HYDRA historical model; Layered queuing; Performance modelling

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC ALLOCATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; FIREGRID; HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE; HYDRA HISTORICAL MODEL; LAYERED QUEUING; PERFORMANCE MODEL; PERFORMANCE MODELLING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ALGORITHMS; RESPONSE TIME;

ALGORITHMS; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

QUEUEING THEORY;

EID: 79955654404     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2011.01.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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