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A Comparative Study of Load Balancing Algorithms in Cloud Computing Environment

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing 2014-03-28 v1

Abstract

Cloud Computing is a new trend emerging in IT environment with huge requirements of infrastructure and resources. Load Balancing is an important aspect of cloud computing environment. Efficient load balancing scheme ensures efficient resource utilization by provisioning of resources to cloud users on demand basis in pay as you say manner. Load Balancing may even support prioritizing users by applying appropriate scheduling criteria. This paper presents various load balancing schemes in different cloud environment based on requirements specified in Service Level Agreement (SLA).

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@article{arxiv.1403.6918,
  title  = {A Comparative Study of Load Balancing Algorithms in Cloud Computing Environment},
  author = {Mayanka Katyal and Atul Mishra},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1403.6918},
  year   = {2014}
}

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14 pages,International Journal of Distributed and Cloud Computing,PublishingIndia.com, http://www.publishingindia.com/IJDCC/68/a-comparative-study-of-load-balancing-algorithms-in-cloud-computing-environment/277/2041/

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