A computation and storage trade-off strategy for cost-efficient video transcoding in the cloud

Proceedings - 39th Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, SEAA 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 365-372

  Jokhio, Fareed ^a,b   Ashraf, Adnan ^a,c,d   Lafond, Sebastien ^a,c   Lilius, Johan ^a,c  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Quaid e Awam University of Engineering Science and Technology   (Pakistan)

^c TURKU CENTRE FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Finland)

^d INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

cloud computing; computation and storage tradeoff; cost efficiency; Video transcoding

Indexed keywords

CLOUD STORAGE SERVICES; COMPUTATION COSTS; COST-EFFICIENCY; COST-EFFICIENT; DIGITAL VIDEOS; LARGE-SCALE CLUSTERS; VIDEO-TRANSCODING; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

CLOUD COMPUTING; COSTS; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE (IAAS); MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84889008985     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SEAA.2013.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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