A survey of mathematical models, simulation approaches and testbeds used for research in cloud computing

G Sakellari, G Loukas - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2013 - Elsevier
The first hurdle for carrying out research on cloud computing is the development of a
suitable research platform. While cloud computing is primarily commercially-driven and …

Virtual machine migration planning in software-defined networks

H Wang, Y Li, Y Zhang, D Jin - IEEE Transactions on Cloud …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Live migration is a key technique for virtual machine (VM) management in data center
networks, which enables flexibility in resource optimization, fault tolerance, and load …

Btrplace: A flexible consolidation manager for highly available applications

F Hermenier, J Lawall, G Muller - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The massive amount of resources found in data centers makes it possible to provide high
availability to multitier applications. Virtualizing these applications makes it possible to …

Best-KFF: a multi-objective preemptive resource allocation policy for cloud computing systems

A Fathalla, K Li, A Salah - Cluster Computing, 2022 - Springer
Resource provisioning is a key issue in large-scale distributed systems such as cloud
computing systems. Several resource provider systems utilized preemptive resource …

Cooperative and reactive scheduling in large‐scale virtualized platforms with DVMS

F Quesnel, A Lèbre, M Südholt - Concurrency and Computation …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
One of the principal goals of cloud computing is the outsourcing of the hosting of data and
applications, thus enabling a per‐usage model of computation. Data and applications may …

Quantifying context switch overhead of artificial intelligence workloads on the cloud and edges

K Suo, Y Shi, CC Hung, P Bobbie - Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Context switching is the fundamental technique for providing flexible and efficient utilization
of CPU resources in the multitasking system. However, context switching also introduces …

Resource provisioning based on preempting virtual machines in distributed systems

MA Salehi, B Javadi, R Buyya - Concurrency and Computation …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Resource provisioning is one of the main challenges in large‐scale distributed systems such
as federated Grids. Recently, many resource management systems in these environments …

Contention management in federated virtualized distributed systems: Implementation and evaluation

MA Salehi, AN Toosi, R Buyya - Software: Practice and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The paper describes creation of a contention‐aware environment in a large‐scale
distributed system where the contention occurs to access resources between external and …

Reliable behavioral dataset for IPv6 neighbor discovery protocol investigation

F Najjar, MM Kadhum - 2015 5th International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP), which is the main supported protocol for IPv6, has
some security issues due to its intuitive trust of every device inside the local area network …

Cooperative dynamic scheduling of virtual machines in distributed systems

F Quesnel, A Lèbre - Euro-Par 2011: Parallel Processing Workshops …, 2012 - Springer
Cloud Computing aims at outsourcing data and applications hosting and at charging clients
on a per-usage basis. These data and applications may be packaged in virtual machines …