An auto-scaling mechanism for virtual resources to support mobile, pervasive, real-time healthcare applications in cloud computing

IEEE Network

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 62-68

  Ahn, Yong Woon ^a   Cheng, Albert M K ^a   Baek, Jinsuk ^b   Jo, Minho ^c   Chen, Hsiao Hwa ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b WINSTON SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURES; COMPUTING RESOURCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; PERVASIVE APPLICATIONS; PERVASIVE SERVICE; REAL-TIME HEALTHCARES; TRANSMISSION RATES; VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES;

HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84885644203     PISSN: 08908044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2013.6616117     Document Type: Article

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