Virtual machine migration in cloud data centers: a review, taxonomy, and open research issues

Journal of Supercomputing

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2473-2515

  Ahmad, Raja Wasim ^a   Gani, Abdullah ^a   Ab Hamid, Siti Hafizah ^a   Shiraz, Muhammad ^b   Xia, Feng ^c   Madani, Sajjad A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b FEDERAL URDU UNIVERSITY OF ARTS   (Pakistan)

^c DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d COMSATS Institute of Information Technology ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Data Centers; Post copy; Pre copy; Virtualization; VM migration

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DIGITAL STORAGE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANCE; NETWORK SECURITY; TAXONOMIES; VIRTUAL REALITY; VIRTUALIZATION;

APPLICATION PERFORMANCE; BANDWIDTH OPTIMIZATION; DATA CENTERS; MIGRATION PATTERNS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RUNNING APPLICATIONS; VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATIONS; VM MIGRATIONS;

VIRTUAL MACHINE;

EID: 84924561558     PISSN: 09208542     EISSN: 15730484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11227-015-1400-5     Document Type: Article

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