Postcard: Minimizing costs on inter-datacenter traffic with store-and-forward

Proceedings - 32nd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops, ICDCSW 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 43-50

  Feng, Yuan ^a   Li, Baochun ^a   Li, Bo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD PROVIDERS; COST MINIMIZATION; DATA CENTERS; DISTRIBUTED DATA; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; INTERMEDIATE NODE; MINIMIZING COSTS; MULTIPLE SOURCE; ONLINE OPTIMIZATION; OPERATIONAL COSTS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; ROUTING AND SCHEDULING; STORE AND FORWARD; TRAFFIC DEMANDS; TRANSFER TIME;

COSTS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS; OPTIMIZATION;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84866418225     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCSW.2012.43     Document Type: Conference Paper

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