A study on virtual machine deployment for application outsourcing in mobile cloud computing

Journal of Supercomputing

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 946-964

  Shiraz, Muhammad ^a   Abolfazli, Saeid ^a   Sanaei, Zohreh ^a   Gani, Abdullah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cloudlet; Mobile cloud computing; Process offloading; Virtual machine; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION OFFLOADING; CLOUDLET; COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT; SIMULATION FRAMEWORK; SIMULATION TOOLKITS; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MANAGEMENT; MOBILE CLOUD COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; SIGNAL ENCODING; SMARTPHONES;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84886722799     PISSN: 09208542     EISSN: 15730484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11227-012-0846-y     Document Type: Article

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