A toolkit for modeling and simulation of real-time virtual machine allocation in a cloud data center

IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 153-161

  Tian, Wenhong ^a   Zhao, Yong ^a   Xu, Minxian ^a   Zhong, Yuanliang ^a   Sun, Xiashuang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; data centers; dynamic and real time resource scheduling; lightweight simulation system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLOUD COMPUTING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

DATA CENTERS; MODEL AND SIMULATION; NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE; REAL TIME; RESOURCE SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; RESOURCE-SCHEDULING; SIMULATION SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL MACHINE ALLOCATIONS;

INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE (IAAS);

EID: 84920770097     PISSN: 15455955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASE.2013.2266338     Document Type: Article

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