Evaluating the auto scaling performance of flexiscale and amazon EC2 clouds

Proceedings - 14th International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing, SYNASC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 423-429

  Ferraris, Filippo Lorenzo ^a   Franceschelli, Davide ^a   Gioiosa, Mario Pio ^a   Lucia, Donato ^a   Ardagna, Danilo ^a   Di Nitto, Elisabetta ^a   Sharif, Tabassum ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Flexiant Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

auto scaling; Cloud computing; scalability; virtualization

Indexed keywords

AUTO SCALING; COST PROHIBITIVE; CRITICAL FACTORS; PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES; SCALING MECHANISM; SCALING PARAMETER; TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; CLOUD COMPUTING;

SCALABILITY;

EID: 84875667211     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SYNASC.2012.58     Document Type: Conference Paper

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