The expansion of big data and the evolution of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies have
played an important role in the feasibility of smart city initiatives. Big data offer the potential …

Datacenter clusters often employ live virtual machine (VM) migration to efficiently utilize
cluster-wide resources. Gang migration refers to the simultaneous live migration of multiple …

With increase in requirement for dynamic execution of user׳ s application in cloud, resource
prediction techniques are gaining a lot of importance as the foundation for online capacity …

One of the key problems that cloud providers need to efficiently solve when offering on-
demand virtual machine (VM) instances to a large number of users is the VM Packing …

Virtualization has become a mainstream technology that allows efficient and safe resource
sharing in data centers. In this paper, we present a large scale workload characterization …

Primary storage dedup is difficult to be accomplished because of challenges to achieve low
IO latency and high throughput while eliminating data redundancy effectively in the critical IO …

The Cloud computing forges the shape of the current era and the following ones based on
delocalized IT infrastructure and sharing resources. However, the rebellious rise of cloud …

Live virtual machine (VM) migration (simply live migration) is a powerful tool for managing
data center resources. Live migration moves a running VM between different physical …

“Amazon Simple Queue Service: Developer Guide,” accessed at http://web. archive.
org/web/20121111093159/http://docs. amazonwebservices. com/AWSSimpleOueueService …

Motivated by load balance issues in parallel calculations of the phylogenetic likelihood
function, we recently introduced an approximation algorithm for efficiently distributing …