High Performance Computing in the cloud: Deployment, performance and cost efficiency

CloudCom 2012 - Proceedings: 2012 4th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 371-378

  Roloff, Eduardo ^a   Diener, Matthias ^a   Carissimi, Alexandre ^a   Navaux, Philippe O A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMAZON EC2; CLOUD PROVIDERS; COMMUNICATION PERFORMANCE; COST EFFICIENCY; HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; HOT TOPICS; MICROSOFT; NAS PARALLEL BENCHMARKS; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; SCALABLE HARDWARE; USAGE SCENARIOS;

CLOUD COMPUTING; HARDWARE; WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

COST EFFECTIVENESS;

EID: 84874282052     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CloudCom.2012.6427549     Document Type: Conference Paper

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