The importance of nature-inspired meta-heuristic algorithms for solving virtual machine consolidation problem in cloud environments

B Pourghebleh, A Aghaei Anvigh, AR Ramtin… - Cluster …, 2021 - Springer
Nowadays, cloud computing is known as an internet-based modern area among emerging
technologies that brings up an environment, in which computing resources such as …

Multiobjective virtual machine placement mechanisms using nature‐inspired metaheuristic algorithms in cloud environments: A comprehensive review

N Donyagard Vahed… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cloud computing introduced a new paradigm in IT industry by providing on‐demand, elastic,
ubiquitous computing resources for users. In a virtualized cloud data center, there are a …

Efficient smart grid load balancing via fog and cloud computing

D Yu, Z Ma, R Wang - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As the cloud data centers size increases, the number of virtual machines (VMs) grows
speedily. Application requests are served by VMs be located in the physical machine (PM) …

Load balancing and server consolidation in cloud computing environments: a meta-study

M Ala'Anzy, M Othman - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The data-center is considered the heart of cloud computing. Recently, the growing demand
for cloud computing services has caused a growing load on data centers. In terms of system …

Exact algorithms for energy-efficient virtual machine placement in data centers

C Wei, ZH Hu, YG Wang - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Virtual machine placement (VMP) and power management are essential topics in the
development of cloud computing and data centers. The assignment of a virtual machine to …

Sustainability in the aerospace, naval, and automotive supply chain 4.0: Descriptive review

M Ramirez-Peña, PF Mayuet, JM Vazquez-Martinez… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The search for sustainability in the Supply Chain (SC) is one of the tasks that most concerns
business leaders in all manufacturing sectors because of the importance that the Supply …

An enhanced multi-objective gray wolf optimization for virtual machine placement in cloud data centers

A Fatima, N Javaid, A Anjum Butt, T Sultana… - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cloud computing offers various services. Numerous cloud data centers are used to provide
these services to the users in the whole world. A cloud data center is a house of physical …

Fuzzy-logic-based multi-objective best-fit-decreasing virtual machine reallocation

K Braiki, H Youssef - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2020 - Springer
The virtual machine (VM) workload of a datacenter is dynamic, where the reallocation of a
subset of active VMs can result in better VM allocation by avoiding over-loaded/under …

Virtual machine placement via bin packing in cloud data centers

A Fatima, N Javaid, T Sultana, W Hussain, M Bilal… - Electronics, 2018 - mdpi.com
With the increasing size of cloud data centers, the number of users and virtual machines
(VMs) increases rapidly. The requests of users are entertained by VMs residing on physical …

Assessing sustainability in the shipbuilding supply chain 4.0: A systematic review

M Ramirez-Peña, FJ Abad Fraga, J Salguero, M Batista - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The supply chain is currently taking on a very important role in organizations seeking to
improve the competitiveness and profitability of the company. Its transversal character …