Load balancing in the cloud is a strategy that assures that the overall performance of large-
scale computing systems can be improved by ensuring a uniform allocation of local …

As more people utilize the cloud, more employment opportunities become available. With
constraints such as a limited make-span, a high utilization rate of available resources …

Cloud computing is gaining more popularity due to its advantages over conventional
computing. It offers utility based services to subscribers on demand basis. Cloud hosts a …

Task scheduling in highly elastic and dynamic processing environments such as cloud
computing have become the most discussed problem among researchers. Task scheduling …

Load balancing is an efficient mechanism to distribute loads over cloud resources in a way
that maximizes resource utilization and minimizes response time. Metaheuristic techniques …

Load balancing is a serious problem in cloud computing that makes it challenging to ensure
the proper functioning of services contiguous to the Quality of Service, performance …

In cloud, processing loads arrive from many users at random time instants in the form of task.
A proper resource allocation policy attempts to assign this task to available VMs on different …

Cloud computing is gaining more popularity due to its advantages over conventional
computing. It offers utility based services to subscribers on demand basis. Cloud hosts a …

Cloud computing technology forms a computational ensemble of large computing services
and systems. Recently, it has been the focus of research on resource management, task …

Unbalanced load has been considered as a main challenge for cloud environment as it
affects performance metrics like reliability, makespan, cost, resource utilization, etc. A system …