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2011
IEEE
12 years 5 months ago
Resource and virtualization costs up in the cloud: Models and design choices
—Virtualization offers the potential for cost-effective service provisioning. For service providers who make significant investments in new virtualized data centers in support of...
Daniel Gmach, Jerry Rolia, Ludmila Cherkasova
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Resource provisioning with budget constraints for adaptive applications in cloud environments
The recent emergence of clouds is making the vision of utility computing realizable, i.e. computing resources and services can be delivered, utilized, and paid for as utilities su...
Qian Zhu, Gagan Agrawal
CLOUDCOM
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Bag-of-Tasks Scheduling under Budget Constraints
Commercial cloud offerings, such as Amazon's EC2, let users allocate compute resources on demand, charging based on reserved time intervals. While this gives great flexibilit...
Ana-Maria Oprescu, Thilo Kielmann
HPDC
2012
IEEE
11 years 8 months ago
VNET/P: bridging the cloud and high performance computing through fast overlay networking
networking with a layer 2 abstraction provides a powerful model for virtualized wide-area distributed computing resources, including for high performance computing (HPC) on collec...
Lei Xia, Zheng Cui, John R. Lange, Yuan Tang, Pete...
CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 9 months ago
Decision Support Tools for Cloud Migration in the Enterprise
— This paper describes two tools that aim to support decision making during the migration of IT systems to the cloud. The first is a modeling tool that produces cost estimates of...
Ali Khajeh-Hosseini, Ian Sommerville, Jurgen Bogae...