Cloud computing is an evolving paradigm with tremendous momentum. Performance is a
major challenge in providing cloud services, and performance management is prerequisite …

It is a long-standing challenge to achieve a high degree of resource utilization in cluster
scheduling. Resource oversubscription has become a common practice in improving …

Block storage resources are essential in an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud
computing system. It is used for storing virtual machines' images. It offers persistent storage …

Unmanaged resource contention in cloud computing environments can cause problems
such as performance interference, service quality degradation, and consequently service …

With the development and application of cloud computing, virtualization technology has
been widely applied in modern data centers to provide performance isolation and elastic …

Performance differentiation and optimization are major dimensions and critical activities in
cloud computing systems with shared execution infrastructures. Supporting these features …

The development of IT technology in the 21st century has created a new paradigm for real-
time, data-intensive user services, such as connected cars, smart factories, and remote …

Performance isolation is highly desirable in cloud platforms where the virtual disks of virtual
machines are simply large files on the shared and networked storage servers. However …

Because the containers share the operating system kernel of the host, the performance
interference, that is, the performance isolation problem will occur between the containers …

Consolidating multiple workloads on the same physical machine is an effective measure for
utilizing resources efficiently and reducing costs. The main objective is to execute multiple …