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HPCC
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Resource Leasing and the Art of Suspending Virtual Machines
Using virtual machines as a resource provisioning mechanism offers multiple benefits, most recently exploited by “infrastructure-as-a-service” clouds, but also poses several...
Borja Sotomayor, Rubén S. Montero, Ignacio ...
HPDC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Combining batch execution and leasing using virtual machines
As cluster computers are used for a wider range of applications, we encounter the need to deliver resources at particular times, to meet particular deadlines, and/or at the same t...
Borja Sotomayor, Kate Keahey, Ian T. Foster
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Flying Low: Simple Leases with Workspace Pilot
As the use of virtual machines (VMs) for scientific applications becomes more common, we encounter the need to integrate VM provisioning models into the existing resource managemen...
Timothy Freeman, Katarzyna Keahey
SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Xen and the art of virtualization
Numerous systems have been designed which use virtualization to subdivide the ample resources of a modern computer. Some require specialized hardware, or cannot support commodity ...
Paul Barham, Boris Dragovic, Keir Fraser, Steven H...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Automated and on-demand provisioning of virtual machines for database applications
Utility computing delivers compute and storage resources to applications as an `on-demand utility', much like electricity, from a distributed collection of computing resource...
Piyush Shivam, Azbayar Demberel, Pradeep Gunda, Da...