Traffic-aware and energy-efficient vNF placement for service chaining: Joint sampling and matching approach

C Pham, NH Tran, S Ren, W Saad… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although network function virtualization (NFV) is a promising approach for providing elastic
network functions, it faces several challenges in terms of adaptation to diverse network …

Energy-efficient provisioning for service function chains to support delay-sensitive applications in network function virtualization

G Sun, R Zhou, J Sun, H Yu… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The efficient deployment of virtual network functions (VNFs) for network service provisioning
is key for achieving network function virtualization (NFV); however, most existing studies …

A survey on power management techniques for oversubscription of multi-tenant data centers

S Malla, K Christensen - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2019 - dl.acm.org
Power management for data centers has been extensively studied in the past 10 years. Most
research has focused on owner-operated data centers with less focus on Multi-Tenant Data …

A truthful incentive mechanism for emergency demand response in colocation data centers

L Zhang, S Ren, C Wu, Z Li - 2015 IEEE Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data centers are key participants in demand response programs, including emergency
demand response (EDR), where the grid coordinates large electricity consumers for demand …

EdgeDR: An online mechanism design for demand response in edge clouds

S Chen, L Jiao, F Liu, L Wang - IEEE Transactions on Parallel …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The computing frontier is moving from centralized mega datacenters towards distributed
cloudlets at the network edge. We argue that cloudlets are well-suited for handling power …

An online market mechanism for edge emergency demand response via cloudlet control

S Chen, L Jiao, L Wang, F Liu - IEEE INFOCOM 2019-IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The computing frontier is moving from centralized mega datacenters towards distributed
cloudlets at the network edge. We argue that cloudlets are well-suited for participation in …

Greening multi-tenant data center demand response

N Chen, X Ren, S Ren, A Wierman - ACM SIGMETRICS Performance …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Data centers have become critical resources for emergency demand response (EDR).
However, currently, data centers typically participate in EDR by turning on backup (diesel) …

Colocation data center demand response using Nash bargaining theory

Y Guo, H Li, M Pan - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The huge yet flexible power consumption of data centers makes them promising resources
for demand response, particularly for emergency demand response (EDR) which requires a …

Auction mechanism for dynamic bandwidth allocation in multi-tenant edge computing

THT Le, NH Tran, T LeAnh, TZ Oo, K Kim… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inspired by the shared infrastructure of colocation data centers and the growth of Mobile
Edge Computing (MEC), colocation MEC businesses have thrived to offer an economical …

Paying to save: Reducing cost of colocation data center via rewards

MA Islam, H Mahmud, S Ren… - 2015 IEEE 21st …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power-hungry data centers face an urgent pressure on reducing the energy cost. The
existing efforts, despite being numerous, have primarily centered around owner-operated …