Optimal autoscaling in a IaaS cloud

ICAC'12 - Proceedings of the 9th ACM International Conference on Autonomic Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 173-177

  Ghanbari, Hamoun ^a   Simmons, Bradley ^a   Litoiu, Marin ^a   Barna, Cornel ^a   Iszlai, Gabriel ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IBM TORONTO LAB   (Canada)

Author keywords

Application; Autoscaling; Cloud; Cost; Model predictive control; Optimization; Performance

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROVIDERS; AUTOSCALING; MANAGEMENT COMPONENTS; MODEL PREDICTIVE; PERFORMANCE; RUNTIMES; SERVICE LEVELS;

APPLICATIONS; CLOUDS; COSTS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION;

PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84867723626     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2371536.2371567     Document Type: Conference Paper

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