Large-scale software systems are currently designed as distributed entities and deployed in
cloud data centers. To overcome the limitations inherent to this type of deployment …

According to the dynamic nature of cloud and the rapid growth of the resources demand in it,
the resource provisioning is one of the challenging problems in the cloud environment. The …

As a widely used IT service, more and more companies shift their services to cloud
datacenters. It is important for cloud service providers (CSPs) to provide cloud service …

Cloud research to date has lacked data on the characteristics of the production virtual
machine (VM) workloads of large cloud providers. A thorough understanding of these …

Mobile edge computing provides the opportunity for wireless users to exploit the power of
cloud computing without a large communication delay. To serve data-intensive applications …

Automatic decision-making approaches, such as reinforcement learning (RL), have been
applied to (partially) solve the resource allocation problem adaptively in the cloud computing …

Cloud computing has drastically transformed the means of computing in recent years. In
spite of numerous benefits, it suffers from some challenges too. Major challenges of cloud …

Cloud computing providers face several challenges in precisely forecasting large-scale
workload and resource time series. Such prediction can help them to achieve intelligent …

With the advancement of cloud computing technologies, there is an ever-increasing demand
for the maximum utilization of cloud resources. It increases the computing power …

Cloud can be defined as a new computing paradigm that provides scalable, on-demand,
and virtualized resources for users. In this style of computing, users can access a shared …