Provisioning multi-tier cloud applications using statistical bounds on sojourn time

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 43-52

  Sharma, Upendra ^a   Shenoy, Prashant ^a   Towsley, Don ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Multi tier applications; Performance modeling

Indexed keywords

COST-EFFICIENT; END-TO-END RESPONSE TIME; HETEROGENOUS SERVERS; HIGH-CAPACITY; JAVA IMPLEMENTATION; K-SERVER; MULTI-TIER; MULTI-TIER APPLICATIONS; ONLINE BOOKSTORE; OPTIMAL APPLICATIONS; PERFORMANCE MODELING; QUEUE MODELS; REAL-WORLD SYSTEM; RESOURCE PROVISIONING; SOJOURN TIME; STATISTICAL BOUNDS; TANDEM NETWORKS; WEB APPLICATION;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84867734760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2371536.2371545     Document Type: Conference Paper

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