Modelling of cloud computing centers using M/G/m queues

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 87-92

  Khazaei, Hamzeh ^a   Mišić, Jelena ^b   Mišić, Vojislave B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cloud computing; performance analysis; queuing theory; response time

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PERFORMANCE; ANALYTICAL MODEL; COMPUTING CENTER; COMPUTING PARADIGM; HARDWARE PLATFORM; M/G/M QUEUE; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; QUEUING THEORY; SERVER FARMS; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; SERVICE PROVIDER; SHARED RESOURCES; SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS;

BENCHMARKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUEUEING THEORY; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 80052413419     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCSW.2011.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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