Bayllocator: A proactive system to predict server utilization and dynamically allocate memory resources using Bayesian networks and ballooning

26th Large Installation System Administration Conference, LISA 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 111-121

  Tasoulas, Evangelos ^a   Haugerund, Hårek ^b   Begnum, Kyrre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^c Norske Systemarkitekter AS

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; COST REDUCTION; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; FORECASTING; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK SECURITY; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

BAYESIAN PREDICTIONS; DYNAMIC MEMORY ALLOCATION; DYNAMIC RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; PROBABILISTIC PREDICTION; SERVER CONSOLIDATION; SYSTEM UTILIZATION; VIRTUALIZED SYSTEMS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 84927643400     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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