Cloud computing provides internet-based services to access different kind of service or
resources, eliminating the need for centralised data access. There are several challenges …

Big Data processing with Hadoop has been emerging recently, both on the computing cloud
and enterprise deployment. However, wide-spread security exploits may hurt the reputation …

The power consumption of modern high‐performance computing (HPC) systems that are
built using power hungry commodity servers is one of the major hurdles for achieving …

Cloud computing is a new benchmark towards enterprise application development that can
facilitate the execution of workflows in business process management system. The workflow …

An energy profile indicates the amount of energy consumed by different parts of a parallel or
distributed simulation program. Creating energy profiles is not straightforward because high …

Cloud computing has been portrayed as synonym for distributed computing. It is a type of
computing which relies on sharing computing resources on pay per usage basis. Therefore …

Typical devices of the Internet of Things are usually under-powered, and have limited RAM.
This is due to energy and cost concerns. Yet, IoT applications require increasingly complex …

This paper presents the NPi-Cluster, an energy proportional computing cluster that
automatically powers ON or OFF the number of running machines according to the actual …

Microservers have recently gained attention as low-cost, low power, reduced footprint
servers that are mainly based on energy efficient processors such as the ones used in …

Cloud platforms supported by shared clusters are getting increasingly effective. Numerous
tasks are submitted into clusters by a variety of users. Cloud platforms usually assign tasks …