Adaptive resource provisioning for the cloud using online bin packing

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2647-2660

  Song, Weijia ^a   Xiao, Zhen ^a   Chen, Qi ^a   Luo, Haipeng ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; green computing; virtualization

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VIRTUALIZATION;

BIN PACKING PROBLEM; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; ONLINE BIN PACKING; REAL SYSTEMS; RESOURCE PROVISIONING; RUNNING APPLICATIONS; SERVER RESOURCES; VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES;

GREEN COMPUTING;

EID: 84908033022     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: 15579956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2013.148     Document Type: Article

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