Emerging trends, techniques and open issues of containerization: A review

J Watada, A Roy, R Kadikar, H Pham, B Xu - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Containerization is revolutionizing the way that many industries operate, provisioning major
impact to modern computing technologies because it is extra lightweight, highly portable …

Characterizing serverless platforms with serverlessbench

T Yu, Q Liu, D Du, Y Xia, B Zang, Z Lu, P Yang… - Proceedings of the 11th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Serverless computing promises auto-scalability and cost-efficiency (in" pay-as-you-go"
manner) for high-productive software development. Because of its virtue, serverless …

Catalyzer: Sub-millisecond startup for serverless computing with initialization-less booting

D Du, T Yu, Y Xia, B Zang, G Yan, C Qin, Q Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Serverless computing promises cost-efficiency and elasticity for high-productive software
development. To achieve this, the serverless sandbox system must address two challenges …

My VM is Lighter (and Safer) than your Container

F Manco, C Lupu, F Schmidt, J Mendes… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Containers are in great demand because they are lightweight when compared to virtual
machines. On the downside, containers offer weaker isolation than VMs, to the point where …

Edge computing perspectives: Architectures, technologies, and open security issues

M Caprolu, R Di Pietro, F Lombardi… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Edge and Fog Computing will be increasingly pervasive in the years to come due to the
benefits they bring in many specific use-case scenarios over traditional Cloud Computing …

Consolidate IoT edge computing with lightweight virtualization

R Morabito, V Cozzolino, AY Ding, N Beijar… - IEEE network, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lightweight virtualization (LV) technologies have refashioned the world of software
development by introducing flexibility and new ways of managing and distributing software …

Handling a trillion (unfixable) flaws on a billion devices: Rethinking network security for the internet-of-things

T Yu, V Sekar, S Seshan, Y Agarwal, C Xu - Proceedings of the 14th …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
The Internet-of-Things (IoT) has quickly moved from the realm of hype to reality with
estimates of over 25 billion devices deployed by 2020. While IoT has huge potential for …

Unikraft: fast, specialized unikernels the easy way

S Kuenzer, VA Bădoiu, H Lefeuvre… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Unikernels are famous for providing excellent performance in terms of boot times,
throughput and memory consumption, to name a few metrics. However, they are infamous …

SEUSS: skip redundant paths to make serverless fast

J Cadden, T Unger, Y Awad, H Dong… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents a system-level method for achieving the rapid deployment and high-
density caching of serverless functions in a FaaS environment. For reduced start times …

Docker ecosystem–vulnerability analysis

A Martin, S Raponi, T Combe, R Di Pietro - Computer Communications, 2018 - Elsevier
Cloud based infrastructures have typically leveraged virtualization. However, the need for
always shorter development cycles, continuous delivery and cost savings in infrastructures …