The recent emergence of network interface cards (NICs) with diverse hardware features for I/O virtualization poses an important challenge for virtual machine environments, particu...
Jose Renato Santos, Yoshio Turner, Jayaram Mudigon...
Heterogeneous clusters and grid infrastructures are becoming increasingly popular. In these computing infrastructures, machines have different resources, including memory sizes, d...
Server consolidation, which allows multiple workloads to run on the same system, has become increasingly important as a way to improve the utilization of computing resources and r...
—We investigate optimal resource allocation and power management in virtualized data centers with time-varying workloads and heterogeneous applications. Prior work in this area u...
Rahul Urgaonkar, Ulas C. Kozat, Ken Igarashi, Mich...
— In autonomic provisioning, a resource manager allocates resources to an application, on-demand, e.g., during load spikes. Modelling-based approaches have proved very successful...