Software aging in the eucalyptus cloud computing infrastructure: Characterization and rejuvenation

ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Araujo, Jean ^a   Matos, Rubens ^a   Alves, Vandi ^a   Maciel, Paulo ^a   De Souza, F Vieira ^b   Matias Jr , Rivalino ^c   Trivedi, Kishor S ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^d Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Dependability and performance analysis; Memory leak; Software aging and rejuvenation

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURES; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; CONTINUOUS MONITORING; MEMORY LEAKS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; RESOURCES UTILIZATIONS; SOFTWARE AGING; SYSTEM DEPENDABILITY;

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; EQUIPMENT TESTING; INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE (IAAS); RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WEB SERVICES;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 84892585815     PISSN: 15504832     EISSN: 15504840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2539122     Document Type: Conference Paper

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