Automatic memory-based vertical elasticity and oversubscription on cloud platforms

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 56, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-10

  Moltó, Germán ^a   Caballer, Miguel ^a   De Alfonso, Carlos ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INSTRUMENTACIÓN PARA IMAGEN MOLECULAR I3M   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Cloud Management platform; Memory overcommitment; Oversubscription; Vertical elasticity; Virtualisation

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

AUTOMATIC MEMORY MANAGEMENT; CLOUD MANAGEMENTS; CONSOLIDATION RATIOS; MEMORY CONSUMPTION; MEMORY OVERCOMMITMENT; OVERSUBSCRIPTION; PHYSICAL RESOURCES; VIRTUALISATION;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 84945574616     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2015.10.002     Document Type: Article

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