Data centers are critical, energy-hungry infrastructures that run large-scale Internet-based
services. Energy consumption models are pivotal in designing and optimizing energy …

Fog computing (FC) and Internet of Everything (IoE) are two emerging technological
paradigms that, to date, have been considered standing-alone. However, because of their …

With the rapid development of technologies such as big data and cloud computing, data
communication and data computing in the form of exponential growth have led to a large …

Data centers are large-scale, energy-hungry infrastructure serving the increasing
computational demands as the world is becoming more connected in smart cities. The …

Large-scale Internet applications, such as content distribution networks, are deployed
across multiple datacenters and consume massive amounts of electricity. To provide …

Virtual machine consolidation aims at reducing the number of active physical servers in a
data center so as to decrease the total power consumption. In this context, most of the …

Cloud computing, rapidly emerging as a new computation paradigm, provides agile and
scalable resource access in a utility-like fashion, especially for the processing of big data. An …

Many of today's cloud datacenters are powered by electricity generated from brown energy
(eg, fuel fossil and oil), which directly translates into severe harm to the environment. To …

Cloud computing represents a significant shift in computer capability acquisition from the
former ownership model to the current subscription approach. In cloud computing, services …

High-performance computing requires numerous virtual machines (VMs) to meet the
demand for services of the end-users. Such computation generates high intra-network traffic …