Optimal load distribution for multiple heterogeneous blade servers in a cloud computing environment

IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing Workshops and Phd Forum

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 948-957

  Li, Keqin ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Blade server; Cloud computing; Optimal load distribution; Queueing model; Response time

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL RATES; BLADE SERVERS; COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; DATA CENTERS; LOAD DISTRIBUTIONS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; OPTIMAL DISTRIBUTIONS; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; QUEUEING MODEL; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; TASK EXECUTIONS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; QUEUEING NETWORKS; QUEUEING THEORY; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 83455173357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2011.241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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