A queuing theory model for cloud computing

Journal of Supercomputing

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 492-507

  Vilaplana, Jordi ^a   Solsona, Francesc ^a   Teixidó, Ivan ^a   Mateo, Jordi ^a   Abella, Francesc ^b   Rius, Josep ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c ICG Software   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cloud architecture; Cloud computing; Quality of Service; Queuing theory; Scalability; Simulation; Validation

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; QUEUEING THEORY; SCALABILITY;

CLOUD ARCHITECTURES; COMPUTER SERVICES; COMPUTING SYSTEM; CUSTOMER SERVICES; OPEN JACKSON NETWORKS; QUEUING THEORY; SIMULATION; VALIDATION;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 84905564384     PISSN: 09208542     EISSN: 15730484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11227-014-1177-y     Document Type: Article

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