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IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Energy-Efficient Framework for Large-Scale Parallel Storage Systems
Huge energy consumption has become a critical bottleneck for further applying large-scale cluster systems to build new data centers. Among various components of a data center, sto...
Ziliang Zong, Matt Briggs, Nick O'Connor, Xiao Qin
NOMS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Policy-based dynamic provisioning in data centers based on SLAs, business rules and business objectives
—A policy can be defined as any type of formal behavioural guide that is input to the system. Examples of policies that can be found in data center management systems include SLA...
Angela McCloskey, Bradley Simmons, Hanan Lutfiyya
ICAC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1000 Islands: Integrated Capacity and Workload Management for the Next Generation Data Center
Recent advances in hardware and software virtualization offer unprecedented management capabilities for the mapping of virtual resources to physical resources. It is highly desira...
Xiaoyun Zhu, Donald Young, Brian J. Watson, Zhikui...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing dynamic cloud-based services using network virtualization
It is envisaged that services and applications will migrate to a cloud-computing paradigm where thin-clients on userdevices access, over the network, applications hosted in data c...
Fang Hao, T. V. Lakshman, Sarit Mukherjee, Haoyu S...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
BCube: a high performance, server-centric network architecture for modular data centers
This paper presents BCube, a new network architecture specifically designed for shipping-container based, modular data centers. At the core of the BCube architecture is its serve...
Chuanxiong Guo, Guohan Lu, Dan Li, Haitao Wu, Xuan...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Coupled placement in modern data centers
We introduce the coupled placement problem for modern data centers spanning placement of application computation and data among available server and storage resources. While the t...
Madhukar R. Korupolu, Aameek Singh, Bhuvan Bamba
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
MDCSim: A multi-tier data center simulation, platform
Abstract—Performance and power issues are becoming increasingly important in the design of large cluster based multitier data centers for supporting a multitude of services. Desi...
Seung-Hwan Lim, Bikash Sharma, Gunwoo Nam, Eun-Kyo...
VEE
2009
ACM
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13 years 12 months ago
Memory buddies: exploiting page sharing for smart colocation in virtualized data centers
Many data center virtualization solutions, such as VMware ESX, employ content-based page sharing to consolidate the resources of multiple servers. Page sharing identifies virtual...
Timothy Wood, Gabriel Tarasuk-Levin, Prashant J. S...
EUROSYS
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Dr. Multicast: Rx for Data Center Communication Scalability
Data centers avoid IP Multicast because of a series of problems with the technology. We propose Dr. Multicast (MCMD), a system that maps IPMC operations to a combination of point-...
Ymir Vigfusson, Hussam Abu-Libdeh, Mahesh Balakris...