Group-based memory oversubscription for virtualized clouds

Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2241-2256

  Kim, Sangwook ^a   Kim, Hwanju ^a   Lee, Joonwon ^a   Jeong, Jinkyu ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Memory oversubscription; Resource isolation; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; EFFICIENCY; VIRTUALIZATION;

EVALUATION RESULTS; MEMORY DEDUPLICATION; MEMORY EFFICIENCY; MEMORY MANAGEMENT; MPI APPLICATIONS; RESOURCE ISOLATION; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; WORKLOAD CHARACTERISTICS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84893193765     PISSN: 07437315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpdc.2014.01.001     Document Type: Article

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