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CCGRID
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Improving Utilization of Infrastructure Clouds
— A key advantage of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) clouds is providing users on-demand access to resources. However, to provide on-demand access, cloud providers must either...
Paul Marshall, Kate Keahey, Timothy Freeman
CORR
2010
Springer
173views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
An Approach to Ad hoc Cloud Computing
We consider how underused computing resources within an enterprise may be harnessed to improve utilization and create an elastic computing infrastructure. Most current cloud provi...
Graham N. C. Kirby, Alan Dearle, Angus Macdonald, ...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Mistral: Dynamically Managing Power, Performance, and Adaptation Cost in Cloud Infrastructures
—Server consolidation based on virtualization is a key ingredient for improving power efficiency and resource utilization in cloud computing infrastructures. However, to provide...
Gueyoung Jung, Matti A. Hiltunen, Kaustubh R. Josh...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Exploring application and infrastructure adaptation on hybrid grid-cloud infrastructure
Clouds are emerging as an important class of distributed computational resources and are quickly becoming an integral part of production computational infrastructures. An importan...
Hyunjoo Kim, Yaakoub El Khamra, Shantenu Jha, Mani...
SERVICES
2010
220views more  SERVICES 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
An application-centric model for cloud management
The cloud model is increasingly popular as a means of creating dynamic, flexible and cost effective networkcentric application infrastructures. The model separates the applications...
Terence J. Harmer, Peter Wright, Christina Cunning...