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Even though virtualization provides a lot of advantages in cloud computing, it does not provide effective performance isolation between the virtualization machines. In other words, the performance may get affected due the interferences…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-02-05 A. P. Nirmala , Dr. R. Sridaran

The increasing demand for diverse, mobile applications with various degrees of Quality of Service requirements meets the increasing elasticity of on-demand resource provisioning in virtualized cloud computing infrastructures. This paper…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Ronny Hans , Björn Richerzhagen , Amr Rizk , Ulrich Lampe , Ralf Steinmetz , Sabrina Klos , Anja Klein

Traditionally, Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has been implemented to run on Virtual Machines (VMs) in form of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs). More recently, the so-called Serverless Computing has gained traction in cloud…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Francisco Carpio , Wolfgang Bziuk , Admela Jukan

Nowadays, machine learning (ML) teams have multiple concurrent ML workflows for different applications. Each workflow typically involves many experiments, iterations, and collaborative activities and commonly takes months and sometimes…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Saiful Khan , Joyraj Chakraborty , Philip Beaucamp , Niraj Bhujel , Min Chen

Virtualization has become commonplace in modern data centers, often referred as "computing clouds". The capability of virtual machine live migration brings benefits such as improved performance, manageability and fault tolerance, while…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-12-12 William Voorsluys , James Broberg , Srikumar Venugopal , Rajkumar Buyya

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is an emerging paradigm that turns hardware-dependent implementation of network functions (i.e., middleboxes) into software modules running on virtualized platforms, for significant cost reduction and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-28 Yongzheng Jia , Chuan Wu , Zongpeng Li , Franck Le , Alex Liu

The virtual machine consolidation problem (VMCP) attempts to determine which servers to be activated, how to allocate virtual machines (VMs) to the activated servers, and how to migrate VMs among servers such that the summation of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Jiang-Yao Luo , Liang Chen , Wei-Kun Chen , Jian-Hua Yuan , Yu-Hong Dai

Modern data centers contain thousands of servers making them major consumers of electricity. To minimize their environmental impact, it is critical that we use their resources efficiently. In this paper we study how to discover the optimal…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Peili Mao , Joseph Billingsley , Wang Miao , Geyong Mi , Ke Li

Conventionally, the resource allocation is formulated as an optimization problem and solved online with instantaneous scenario information. Since most resource allocation problems are not convex, the optimal solutions are very difficult to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-12-20 Jun-Bo Wang , Junyuan Wang , Yongpeng Wu , Jin-Yuan Wang , Huiling Zhu , Min Lin , Jiangzhou Wang

Service Function Chaining (SFC) is the problem of deploying various network service instances over geographically distributed data centers and providing inter-connectivity among them. The goal is to enable the network traffic to flow…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-28 Deval Bhamare , Mohammed Samaka , Aiman Erbad , Raj Jain , Lav Gupta , H. Anthony Chan

Cloud computing is a new archetype that provides dynamic computing services to cloud users through the support of datacenters that employs the services of datacenter brokers which discover resources and assign them Virtually. The focus of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-29 J. Kok Konjaang , J. Y. Maipan-uku , Kumangkem Kennedy Kubuga

In business process landscapes, a common challenge is to provide the necessary computational resources to enact the single process steps. One well-known approach to solve this issue in a cost-efficient way is to use the notion of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Gerta Sheganaku , Stefan Schulte , Philipp Waibel , Ingo Weber

Sensor network virtualization is a promising paradigm to move away from highlycustomized, application-specific wireless sensor networks deployment by opening up to the possibility of dynamically assigning general purpose physical resources…

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Cloud computing and virtualization solutions allow one to rent the virtual machines (VMs) needed to run applications on a pay-per-use basis, but rented VMs do not offer any guarantee on their performance. Cloud platforms are known to be…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Luciano Baresi , Tommaso Dolci , Giovanni Quattrocchi , Nicholas Rasi

The rapid evolution of embedded systems, along with the growing variety and complexity of AI algorithms, necessitates a powerful hardware/software co-design methodology based on virtual prototyping technologies. The market offers a diverse…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Tim Kraus , Axel Sauer , Ingo Feldner

Cloud providers handle substantial number of requests to create and delete virtual machines (VMs) on a daily basis, where the unknown sequence of requests eventually leads to resource fragmentation. To mitigate this issue, periodic…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Andrei Gudkov , Pavel Popov , Stepan Romanov

Cloud computing has become the backbone of the computing industry and offers subscription-based on-demand services. Through virtualization, which produces a virtual instance of a computer system running in an abstracted hardware layer, it…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Sakshi Chhabra , Ashutosh Kumar Singh

Solving real-world optimization problems with quantum computing requires choosing between a large number of options concerning formulation, encoding, algorithm and hardware. Finding good solution paths is challenging for end users and…

Virtualization enables the building of multiple virtual networks over a shared substrate. One of the challenges to virtualisation is efficient resource allocation. This problem has been found to be NP hard. Therefore, most approaches to it…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Rashid Mijumbi , Joan Serrat , Juan-Luis Gorricho

We propose using Vision-Language Models (VLMs) for macro placement in chip floorplanning, a complex optimization task that has recently shown promising advancements through machine learning methods. Because human designers rely heavily on…