The whale optimization algorithm (WOA), a biologically inspired optimization technique, is
known for its straightforward design and effectiveness. Despite many advantages, it has …

Resource management (RM) is a challenging task in a cloud computing environment where
a large number of virtualized, heterogeneous, and distributed resources are hosted in the …

Usually, a large number of concurrent bag-of-tasks (BoTs) application execution requests
are submitted to cloud data centers (CDCs), which needs to be optimally scheduled on the …

Resource scheduling is a challenging job in multi-cloud environments. The multi-cloud
technology attracted much research to work on it and look forward to solving the problems of …

Bag-of-Tasks (BoT) scheduling over cloud computing resources called Cloud Bag-of-Tasks
Scheduling (CBS) problem, which is a well-known NP-hard optimization problem. Whale …

The Internet of Things (IoT) has undergone rapid popularization, reaching a wide range of
application domains, such as manufactures. Hence, more and more heterogeneous IoT …

With the rapid increase in the use of cloud computing systems, an efficient task scheduling
policy, which deals with the assignment of tasks to resources, is required to obtain maximum …

Cloud reliability engineering has ascended to the forefront of cloud service concerns. Cloud
service providersenter into service-level agreements (SLAs) that promise specified …

Resource management in cloud computing is a difficult problem, as one needs to balance
between adequate service to clients and cost minimization in a dynamic environment of …

Efficient resource management in cloud computing research is a crucial problem because
resource over-provisioning increases costs for cloud providers and cloud customers; …