Experimental evaluation of software aging effects on the eucalyptus cloud computing infrastructure

Proceedings of the Middleware 2011 Industry Track: Part of the ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference, Middleware'11

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Araujo, Jean ^a   Matos, Rubens ^a   Maciel, Paulo ^a   Matias, Rivalino ^b   Beicker, Ibrahim ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cloud computing; dependability analysis; memory leak and fragmentation; software aging and rejuvenation

Indexed keywords

AGING EFFECTS; COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURES; DEPENDABILITY ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; GROWING DEMAND; MEMORY FRAGMENTATION; MEMORY LEAKS; MODERN APPLICATIONS; RELIABILITY AND AVAILABILITY; SOFTWARE AGING; SOFTWARE AGING AND REJUVENATION; SOFTWARE REJUVENATION; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

ENDOCRINOLOGY; MIDDLEWARE; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84856668752     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2090181.2090185     Document Type: Conference Paper

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