Dynamic memory pressure aware ballooning

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 05-08-October-2015, Issue , 2015, Pages 103-112

  Kim, Jinchun ^a   Fedorov, Viacheslav ^a   Gratz, Paul V ^a   Reddy, A L Narasimha ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Memory management; Operating system; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; DIGITAL STORAGE; HARDWARE; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DYNAMIC MEMORY MANAGEMENT; HARDWARE VIRTUALIZATION; MEMORY MANAGEMENT; MEMORY MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; OPERATING SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE PENALTIES; SERVER CONSOLIDATION; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

EID: 84959335200     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2818950.2818967     Document Type: Conference Paper

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