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MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Cost-Sensitive Adaptation Engine for Server Consolidation of Multitier Applications
Abstract. Virtualization-based server consolidation is an important technique for cost and energy reductions in data center environments and a key enabler of cloud computing. Howev...
Gueyoung Jung, Kaustubh R. Joshi, Matti A. Hiltune...
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Rhizoma: A Runtime for Self-deploying, Self-managing Overlays
Abstract. The trend towards cloud and utility computing infrastructures raises challenges not only for application development, but also for management: diverse resources, changing...
Qin Yin, Adrian Schüpbach, Justin Cappos, And...
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Heterogeneous Gossip
Abstract. Gossip-based information dissemination protocols are considered easy to deploy, scalable and resilient to network dynamics. Loadbalancing is inherent in these protocols a...
Davide Frey, Rachid Guerraoui, Anne-Marie Kermarre...
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Why Do Upgrades Fail and What Can We Do about It?
Abstract. Enterprise-system upgrades are unreliable and often produce downtime or data-loss. Errors in the upgrade procedure, such as broken dependencies, constitute the leading ca...
Tudor Dumitras, Priya Narasimhan