The NIC is the hypervisor: Bare-metal guests in IaaS clouds

14th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems, HotOS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Mogul, Jeffrey C ^a   Mudigonda, Jayaram ^a   Santos, Jose Renato ^a   Turner, Yoshio ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARE METALS; CLOUD PROVIDERS; GUEST OPERATING SYSTEMS; HYPERVISOR; IAAS CLOUDS;

NEGATIVE IMPEDANCE CONVERTERS;

EID: 84986627845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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