Leveraging a cloud computing environment for executing workflow applications offers high
flexibility and strong scalability, thereby significantly improving resource utilization. Current …

Workflow scheduling is a key issue and remains a challenging problem in cloud computing.
Faced with the large number of virtual machine (VM) types offered by cloud providers, cloud …

Benefiting from rich resources and virtualization technologies, hybrid cloud has emerged as
a promising solution to processing large-scale scientific workflow applications for users in a …

With the development of cloud computing, an increasing number of applications in different
fields have been deployed to the cloud. In this process, the real-time scheduling of multiple …

Cloud platforms have recently become a popular target execution environment for numerous
workflow applications. Hence, effective workflow scheduling strategies in cloud …

The workflow scheduling problem has drawn a lot of attention in the research community.
This paper presents a workflow scheduling algorithm, called granularity score scheduling …

A workflow is an effective way for modeling complex applications and serves as a means for
scientists and researchers to better understand the details of applications. Cloud computing …

Cloud computing plays a significant role in everyone's lifestyle by snugly linking
communities, information, and trades across the globe. Due to its NP-hard nature …

Multi-tenancy is one of the key features of cloud computing, which provides scalability and
economic benefits to the end-users and service providers by sharing the same cloud …

Workflows are adopted as a powerful modeling technique to represent diverse applications
in different scientific fields as a number of loosely coupled tasks. Given the unique features …